Client Service Representative (CSR)
Community Veterinary Partners · Branford, CT · 6 days ago
Customer ServiceFull-time
Position Overview
The Client Service Representative (CSR) plays a vital role in creating an outstanding client experience. As the first and last point of contact, this position sets the tone for each visit by providing a warm, professional, and welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is a true “people person” who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building relationships with clients and their pets.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet clients and pets warmly, creating a positive first impression
- Answer multi-line phones promptly and professionally
- Schedule appointments in accordance with hospital guidelines
- Maintain accurate client and patient records in the system
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding services, products, and care recommendations
- Prepare estimates, treatment plans, consent forms, and invoices
- Process payments, including cash, credit cards, and checks
- Verify and dispense prescriptions, including diets and preventatives, with proper instructions
- Weigh pets and record accurate data in medical records
- Absorb and assist in maintaining a clean, organized reception area
- Handle client concerns with empathy and professionalism
- Recognize urgent situations and alert medical staff as needed
- Support overall hospital operations and workflow
Skills & Attributes
- Compassion for animals and their owners
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Comfort with computer systems and veterinary software
- Professionalism, patience, and emotional intelligence
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Mental health support with 24/7 access
- Generous PTO, paid parental leave, and holiday pay
- Annual scrub allowance
- Free RACE-approved CE platform (including VA and tech-specific content)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Incentive programs recognizing team contributions to great care
- Personal pet care discounts at all CVP locations + pet insurance discounts
- Internal mobility and advancement opportunities across the CVP network
Qualifications
Previous experience in a veterinary or medical setting is a plus