Customer Service Representative

Loving Care Pet Hospital - Santa Fe21h ago

About the role

Loving Care Pet Hospital is a small but mighty full-service veterinary hospital happily serving the community of Santa Fe, Texas since 2003. We are a proud part of Lakefield Veterinary Group which provides extra benefits such as healthcare/401k, training and CE opportunities and the potential to grow within the company verses strictly within a veterinary hospital. We are looking for a team member to join our Loving Care family that is ready to hit the ground running, with proper training. Veterinary receptionist experience would be preferred. Our ideal candidate is a people person that will take care of our clients and patients as if they are longtime friends. We work hard, but we have a lot of fun as well! Loving Care is open Monday-Friday from 7am to 6pm and select Saturdays from 8am to 2pm. We foster a culture of teamwork and respect and strive to provide top notch care and compassion for our clients and patients. Full Time Benefits: <ul> <li>Health Insurance</li> <li>Dental Insurance</li> <li>Vision Insurance</li> <li>Paid Time Off</li> <li>401k</li> <li>Team Member Discount for Veterinary Care</li> <li>Scrub Allowance</li> </ul>   POSITION SUMMARY: The Customer Service Representative (CSR) actively recruits new clients and promotes hospital services. Schedules client visits and drives the flow of clients and pets through the hospital to aid the productivity of the veterinary medical team. Ensures good communication with the clients, and coordinates the care of the pets, influencing clients to return and refer their friends and families.   WHAT YOU’LL DO (Essential Functions): • Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun • Maintain knowledge of the services the hospital provides and utilizes the information to promote the hospital’s services and products to existing and prospective customers • Welcome clients and pets, ensuring that they are comfortable in the hospital, and educating the clients about preventative care and pet health needs • Assist incoming clients. Document and enter the pet’s history, requested services, and other pertinent information within the practice management software • Direct the flow of clients and pets to ensure superior client care and maximum productivity of the veterinary medical team • Answer basic questions from clients on the phone and in person, act as an initial triage to determine patient’s service needs. Refer the patient to the appropriate veterinary staff as needed • Schedule client appointments and follow-up exams. Work with Veterinarian(s) and veterinary staff as needed to ensure optimal scheduling • Assist outgoing clients by providing all necessary instructions, information, and invoices • Dispense prescription items per the Veterinarian's instructions and sells retail products • Responsible for cash management including accepting payments for products and services provided. Perform daily reconciliation of the cash drawer • Respond to customer complaints in a professional, courteous manner and act satisfactorily to resolve the problem • Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork to ensure the delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient health care to pets • Comply with all practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and minimum standards of care • Perform other duties and projects as requested   WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR (Essential Qualifications): Education: • High School Diploma or GED required Professional Licenses/Certifications: None Experience: • 1+ years experience in retail sales or customer service preferred • Experience in a medical facility desired Knowledge, Skills and Ability: • Ability to provide effective customer service principles • Basic knowledge of medical terminology • Basic proficiency with a variety of computer programs including Microsoft Office Suite • Basic written, verbal, and active listening communication skills • Strong customer relations and interpersonal skills • Exercises tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive issues and situations • Prioritize work and handle a variety of tasks simultaneously, with frequent interruptions • Strong organizational and time management skills • Effectively and quickly responds to requests in a proactive manner • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy   PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear. The team member must frequently use a computer for long periods of time. Specific vision abilities are required to do this job including close vision. This position requires walking and/or standing for long periods of time, bending, reaching, grasping, and repetitive motions. May be exposed to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, pets dander, and excretions. This position is exposed to low to moderate noise levels. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted, 50 lbs. with assistance. Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.   About Lakefield We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people.   We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people, culture, and connection to community - while providing the operational support and resources that allow teams to thrive.    As we grow, we are committed to creating an environment where team members feel respected, supported, and empowered to deliver outstanding care.    Our Values  Our culture is built on five core values that guide how we work and serve:  <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Respect </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Learning </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">Do the Right Thing </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1">Wow Service </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1">Fun </li> </ul> If these resonate with you, you’ll fit right in.    Equal Employment Opportunity  Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.

Perks & benefits

401k
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off

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