Experienced Client Service Representative wanted for AAHA Accredited Hospital

Client Service Representative with Veterinary experience wanted for AAHA Accredited Practice in Vancouver, WA

VCA East Mill Plain Animal Hospital

Location: 416 NE 112th Ave., Vancouver, WA 98684

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VCA East Mill Plain Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited, multi-doctor practice in Vancouver, Washington. Our hospital has been serving the Vancouver and Portland metro community for over 30 years. We believe in providing the best possible care to our patients and phenomenal service to our clients. One of our strengths is our commitment to education to both our clients and our associates.

Our team members are all Fear Free Certified. We are looking for an individual that is like-minded and cares about the wellbeing of our patients. We are made up of devoted team players who thrive in a collaborative environment and are invested in the success of the entire team. We take enormous pride in our ability to listen and speak to clients and are service-minded professionals who are energized by the gratitude of others and the satisfaction of a job done right.

Our hospital is in Vancouver, Washington, just across the river from Portland, Oregon. Surrounded by mountains on one side and the beautiful Oregon Coast on the other. This is a great place to call home and there are many local activities to partake in.

We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There’s something special about you and we are excited to learn more! We have a commitment to animal care and want to share that with you.

Why Join the VCA Family?

VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything your career has to offer. At VCA, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. In addition, we support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

Pay- $20-23 / hourly depending on experience.

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

Leadership opportunities

Career development programs

Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

Continuing education allowance

Tuition support and sponsorships

Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)

Referral bonuses

Competitive wage

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Generous pet care discounts

Life, long and short-term disability insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k)

Why We Want You!

As a member of our team, you will help support the teams and doctors by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. You will help us get better and continue to grow as a team of caring veterinary professionals who work to exceed the expectations of our clients, provides exceptional care for our patients and build a team that has fun, supports each other, and learns together.

We want to be different. We want to explore the opportunities within the workday not just get through it. We want to feel great about not just what we accomplished during the day, but how we accomplished it. We want to build a place where people are happy coming to work and excited to be part of our team. You will help us continue this journey.

The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to:

Answer multi-line phone system

Scheduling and confirming appointments

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

Triage phone calls

Effectively communicate through fax and email

Problem solve/Critical thinking

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).

Ensure that every patient and owner are comfortable during their visit

Exercise Fear Free© practices for our patients

Manage electronic medical records

Communicate with clients before and after their visit

Ensure that hospital entrance, lobby and work area are clean and presentable

Ability to work on own and in teams

Ability to work in stressful and difficult situations

Prioritize workflow and easily change direction

Work with management team to solve problems

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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.