Customer Service Representative
Dogwood Trails Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time front-desk customer service representative to be the first point of contact for our veterinary clients, playing a crucial role in setting the tone for their visit.
We are looking for a customer service professional who excels in a fast-paced environment, communicates clearly, and is passionate about animal care.
What to Expect
As you join our mission to provide pets and their owners with the highest quality compassionate medical care, expect to be supported in your work and home life with :
- Competitive wage
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
- Great Pet Discounts
Salary : Starting at $15 / hr based on experience and skill set
Schedule : Full Time 40hrs / week : Mon-Fri, 8 am 6 pm, Alternating Saturdays 7 : 30 am -12 : 30 pm
Key Responsibilities :
- Greet clients and their pets, complete the appointment sign-in process, confirm appointment details.
- Answer client questions and triage client concerns.
- Ensure accurate service and product sales accounting, handle payments, process credit / debit cards, and schedule future appointments to maximize efficiency and daily flow.
- Answer client calls and / or emails for appointments, hospital inquiries, medication refills, and other requests.
- Make outbound calls and / or emails for appointment reminders and follow-ups.
- Understand common vaccination protocols, basic lab tests, common diseases, veterinary terminology, and pet behavior.
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the hospital to ensure a great client experience.
Qualifications :
- Previous experience as a veterinary receptionist or medical office assistant preferred
- Comfortable with dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Must be detail oriented with ability to think clearly and multitask in a fast-
- paced environment
- Have a strong client education and communication skills
- Must have a can-do attitude and be a team player
- Ability to maintain a calm, professional and positive demeanor
- Dependability, punctuality and flexibility are a must
About Dogwood Trails Animal Hospital
Dogwood Trails is a brand-new state-of-the-art small animal hospital located in Bentonville, Arkansas. Opening in October 2024, the hospital will offer a variety of services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients through all stages of life including preventative care, soft tissue surgeries, dentals, in-house diagnostics, ultrasound, and digital full body and dental radiographs.