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Client Service Representative

You’d do anything for your family. At Oaklandon Family Vet, we feel the same. Each one of our patients receives personal care from a team of experts that will treat your pet like their own & make them Instagram stars. We are the most personable animal hospital in town. We offer top-of-the-line animal services for pets in Indianapolis, Fishers, Lawrence, and surrounding cities.

More about the Role

Reporting into the Practice Manager, the Client Service Representative (CSR), provides an exceptional experience to our clients during every interaction. In addition to continually engaging the client, the CSR performs practice administrative tasks such as record maintenance and appointment tracking. The CSR manages practice reception (visitor and telephone), maintenance of veterinary medical records, accounts maintenance, cash processing, data entry, word processing and mail services. The CSR applies practical knowledge of practice processes and services, the basic rules and regulations governing visitors and animal patient treatment, and veterinary record requirements and terminology to ensure every patient is well-cared for and every client has an exceptional experience. The ideal candidate is able to work a flexible schedule, 20 hours per week, to include weekends as needed.

Competencies

  • Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making Doctors, teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
  • Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with Doctors and practice team members. Providing feedback appropriately and in a timely manner.  Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results.  Sharing ideas and being open to other’s ideas.
  • Communicating: Conveying instructions to clients and teammates to ensure successful patient care.
  • Active Listening: Following the instructions of Doctors and sometimes patient owners. Picking up the needs of Doctors and teammates based on prior experiences and feedback.
  • Organization Skills: Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients.
  • Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Leads practice opening and closing procedures per Practice Manager instructions and practice procedures.
  • Ensures all public areas are clean and presentable for patients; cleans and straightens areas including the front desk, reception area, waiting area, office, public bathroom(s) and exam rooms.
  • Processes cash, checks, charge card payments and credit account payments.
  • Schedules appointments for the clinic adhering to practice and Doctor preferences and ensure appropriate workflow.
  • Assists in the updating of client/patient files, as needed.
  • Prepares and sends client correspondence.
  • Sends reminder notices to clients for periodic notifications; conducts re-calls to clients on a timely basis from a call back list.
  • Performs a backup of the computer system on a regular basis, as directed.
  • Performs and oversees the performance of posting daily business.
  • Welcomes clients and patients to the practice with a warm and friendly demeanor and ensures an excellent experience during the practice visit.
  • Answers incoming telephone calls applying proper telephone etiquette.
  • Presents clients with medications, instructions, new client kits and any other take home items.
  • Handles emergency situations with great care, patience, and following established clinic policies and procedures.
  • Addresses client concerns in a calm appropriate manner, ensuring every experience ends in satisfaction.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Ability to work on weekends as required
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous veterinary experience preferred
  • Client satisfaction references preferred
  • Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE

Benefits Offered

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits or accounts
  • Bonus incentive
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Career and professional development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program

Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.

Pay Range

USD $14.00 – USD $16.00 /Hr.

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Externship
You’d do anything for your family. At Oaklandon Family Vet, we feel the same. Each one of our patients receives personal care from a team of experts that will treat your pet like their own & make them Instagram stars. We are the most personable animal hospital in town. We offer top-of-the-line animal services for pets in Indianapolis, Fishers, Lawrence, and surrounding cities.

Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility

Must be currently enrolled in an AVMA Accredited Veterinary School

Must be able to provide student PLIT

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Indianapolis, Indiana: A City of Culture, Nature, and Opportunity

Natural Beauty
Indianapolis offers plenty of outdoor escapes, from the trails of Fort Benjamin Harrison, White River, and Holliday Park to the expansive Eagle Creek Park. Enjoy the serene Garfield Park Conservatory or explore wildlife at the Indianapolis Zoo — nature is never far away.

Cultural Delights
Art and history shine in Indy. Discover Newfields’ art collections, the Indiana State Museum’s local history, and the Eiteljorg’s focus on Native American and Western art. The Children’s Museum, the largest of its kind, guarantees fun for all ages.

Sports Enthusiasm
Sports fans thrive in Indianapolis. Experience the iconic Indy 500, cheer for the Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium, or catch the Pacers and Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. With games at Victory Field, Indy Fuel hockey, and Indy Eleven soccer, there’s always a team to support.

Shopping and Local Finds
Explore Mass Ave’s unique shops like Silver in The City and Global Gifts, Fountain Square’s Howl + Hide and Zodiac Vintage, and Irvington’s Hamptons and Black Sheep Gifts. Each district blends creativity and community, making shopping an adventure.

Culinary Experiences
Indy’s food scene is bold and diverse. Savor inventive dishes at Bluebeard, Beholder, and Milktooth, enjoy upscale dining at Vida, or relax at Tinker Street. Every meal brings a new taste to discover.

Community Spirit
Indianapolis is welcoming and vibrant, full of Midwestern hospitality. By joining our practice, you become part of a supportive community that values pets and people alike.

Convenient Location
With easy access to nearby cities and the Indianapolis International Airport, travel is simple. Indy’s mix of urban energy and natural charm creates a perfect balance for life and work.

Join Our Team
With its rich culture, sports spirit, and warm community, Indianapolis is a fantastic place to call home. Join our team and grow your career in a city that celebrates creativity, connection, and the pets we love.

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Heroes Wanted.

Come Join Our Family. Our people are not defined by their job descriptions. We’re not looking for “just” veterinarians, vet nurses, and receptionists to join our family. We hire heroes. We hire hand-holders. We hire shoulders to cry on. Skills can be taught, and experience comes with time, but both are meaningless without passion, dedication, a commitment to personal growth, and a desire to be the best you can be. We’re seeking you to help lead our team, our clients, and our profession into the next generation of veterinary medicine. Ready to make a difference in your community? Then give us a ring!

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