Emergency Veterinary Client Care Coordinator (non-clinical role) evening shift

Join a dedicated and growing team of Client Care Coordinators at MSPCA-Angell Massachusetts renowned nonprofit veterinary hospital with more than a century of leadership in animal care and a proud legacy as part of the second-oldest humane society in the United States.

The Client Care Coordinator is a non-clinical client service role perfect for someone who excels in providing outstanding client service and finds fulfilment in helping people but also desires the opportunity to work alongside animals every day while supporting the people who love them.

This is a full-time 40-hour/week Monday-Friday position. Second shift hours from 12-8:30pm.

About the Role

As a Client Care Coordinator in the Emergency Department you are an integral member of the emergency care team and a key resource for both clients and veterinary staff throughout a pets outpatient emergency this role you help ensure clients feel informed supported and cared for during what is often a stressful and emotional experience. Working closely with emergency veterinarians triage staff technicians and assistants you serve as a central communication resource between clients and the medical team. You will provide updates answer questions facilitate communication regarding patient care and financial estimates transport patients within the hospital and help clients navigate their emergency visit after check-in leading the client assuredly through to their pets discharge. Every shift offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

This is a fast-paced highly interactive role that combines client service patient care and teamwork in a busy emergency hospital environment.

What the Role Looks Like

While no two days are exactly the same responsibilities include:

• Introducing yourself to clients waiting for emergency services to offer support and proactively communicate wait times and other relevant policies
• Serving as the primary communication bridge between emergency veterinarians and clients during outpatient emergency care communications include: addressing client questions and soothing concerns communicating emergency room wait times coordinating follow-up medical triage for waiting patients and relaying pertinent information on status and policies
• Identifying client and patient needs and assisting where possible
• Assisting with movement of pets to and from their treatment areas within the hospital
• Monitoring emergency room patient population to provide patient status updates to their families via various channels including phone email and text in addition to face-to-face engagement
• Providing photo updates and/or facilitating visitation upon admission to inpatient hospitalization
• Facilitating discharge of the patient: reuniting the pet with their family guiding the client through the doctors home care and medication instructions and fielding questions regarding follow up care
• Celebrating patient success and offering kindness in the face of patient challenges and loss

Who Were Looking For

You may be a great fit if you:

• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Thrive in fast-paced environments where priorities can shift quickly
• Demonstrate empathy patience and emotional intelligence and resiliency
• Are highly organized and detail-oriented
• Bring strong client service experience and professionalism
• Are comfortable navigating emotionally sensitive situations

Preferred Experience

You have at least 2 years of experience in one or more of the following:

• Veterinary hospital or clinic settings
• Animal shelters or animal care environments
• Human healthcare or medical support roles (incl. social work)

Previous experience in a specialty emergency referral or teaching hospital environment is a plus.

There are many pathways that lead to success in this position. If you are drawn to what youve read and see yourself in this role we welcome your application.

COMPENSATION:

Starting $23-$24/hr
Please note that candidates with additional experience or credentials may be eligible for compensation aligned with their qualifications

This role offers you the opportunity to:

• Work hands-on in a respected veterinary emergency hospital environment
• Build meaningful relationships with families and their pets
• Make a significant impact to patient and family experiences every shift
• Contribute to a compassionate collaborative team driven by a shared love of animals

About MSPCA-Angell

Founded in 1915 Angell is internationally recognized as a leader in veterinary medicine and one of the finest veterinary teaching hospitals in North America. Serving New England as a primary care specialty and 24-hour emergency hospital Angell cares for approximately 90000 patients annually.

Benefits

Our compensation package includes:

• Health dental vision and life insurance
• Paid holidays vacation and sick time
• Employee discounts for pet healthcare and food
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free on-site Boston parking

There are many pathways that lead to success in this position. If you are drawn to what youve read and see yourself in this role we welcome your application.

Required Experience:

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