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Client Service Representative

VCA South Arundel is seeking an Experienced Client Service Representative to join our team full time! VCA South Arundel Animal Hospital is located just south of Annapolis, MD. We have 3-5 doctors and a full staff that helps to make sure that the hospital runs efficiently. You will want to work with us because, like us, you love animals! You also love to help people and will be fantastic at helping our pet parents. Our days here are very busy and you like a fast paced atmosphere. You will be a quick learner because we will have much to teach you. If you are looking to grow a career then we are a super option for you.

Our front desk greets clients and helps to set the tone for the practice. You keep the flow of the day going smooth. You will be checking in doctor appointments, grooming pets, or surgery appointments, all while answering busy phone lines, helping clients who are picking up prescriptions or food, all with a smile on your face and a welcoming mannerism.

We excel in client service and want our clients to always feel the love and gratitude we have for them. And yes- we do get to play with puppies and kittens- not all day- but we do get that perk!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms

• Scheduling and confirming appointments

• Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients

• Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments

• Recommending, selecting, and obtaining products and services, including prescriptions

• Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control)

• Managing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence

QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least one year of proven past experience helping customers

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

• Excellent listening and communication skills

• Compassion for pets and people—as well as awareness and understanding of others’ reactions

• Proven decision-making skills to choose the most appropriate course of action

• The ability to integrate new information into problem-solving

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Willingness to work shifts that we need to cover the hospital hours.

• The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and be exposed to hazards associated with pets such as allergies, contagious diseases, noises, odors, bites, scratches, and animal waste

Among the reasons to consider joining VCA

We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

• Leadership opportunities

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

• WOOF University, offering abundant of training in a variety of topics

• Generous employee pet care discounts

• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:

• Competitive wage

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

• Opportunity to teach and mentor

• 401(k)

• Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)

• Life and Long Term Disability insurance

• Paid Parental leave

The pay range for the role is $16-$18/hr

Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.

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Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com