Veterinary Client Service Representative

Customer Service/Client Care Mission Viejo, California


Description

Position at Animal Urgent Care of South Orange County

Client Service Representative (CSR) – Full Time (PM Shift) 
Evening Shift with weekends and holidays | Mission Viejo, CA 
Schedule 
Full-Time PM Shift 
Shift Hours: 4:15 PM – 12:15 AM 
(24/7 Emergency & Urgent Care Hospital) 
Proposed Pay Range: $20.00–$27.00/hour 
Plus Shift Differentials: 
  • +$3/hr for all hours worked Friday 6 PM – Monday 8 AM 
  • +$2/hr overnight differential for hours worked 10 PM – 8 AM 
About Us 
Animal Urgent Care of South Orange County (AUCSOC), a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, is a fast-paced, high-performing emergency hospital proudly serving our community with compassion and excellence for over 20 years. 
As we continue expanding our 24/7 operations, we are seeking a confident and compassionate Client Service Representative (CSR) to join our evening emergency team. 
Our CSRs are the first point of contact for pet owners during some of their most stressful moments and play a vital role in delivering calm, professional, and supportive care from check-in through discharge. 
 
Key Responsibilities 
  • Greet clients and patients with warmth, urgency, and professionalism 
  • Answer phones and handle emergency calls with confidence 
  • Check patients in and out efficiently while supporting smooth hospital flow 
  • Provide clear communication around wait times, treatment updates, and next steps 
  • Process payments, invoices, and financial planning discussions 
  • Support clients through emotionally difficult visits, including urgent and end-of-life care 
  • Assist with End-of-Day (EOD) reconciliation and troubleshooting 
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lobby and front hospital spaces 
  • Collaborate closely with technicians, assistants, and doctors to ensure excellent patient care support 
  • Learn and assist with basic floor nurse support duties as training progresses 
Qualifications 
We welcome candidates across CSR experience levels, with pay aligned to our structured CSR ladder: 
  • Entry-level customer service experience encouraged to apply 
  • ER or veterinary urgent care experience strongly preferred 
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in high-stress situations 
  • Strong multitasking and communication skills 
  • Comfort discussing financial options with empathy and clarity 
Why You’ll Love Working Here 
💙 Supportive, team-centered emergency culture 
🌙 Differential pay for weekends and overnight hours 
🐾 Meaningful work helping pets and families when they need it most 
📈 Career advancement through CSR levels, cross-training, and leadership pathways 
🩺 Exposure to a diverse emergency caseload and continued learning 
You’ll Grow With Us 
At AUCSOC and Thrive Pet Healthcare, you’ll have access to: 
  • ThriveU continuing education library (free courses) 
  • Live virtual leadership and skill-building workshops 
  • Structured growth through badge and competency programs 
  • Scholarship opportunities and CE support 
  • Professional development tailored to your career goals 
Benefits – Our Care in Action 
We provide benefits designed to support your total wellbeing, including: 
  • Paid time off, parental leave, bereavement, and pet adoption PTO 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance + HSA/FSA options 
  • Pet perks: free exams and discounts at all Thrive locations 
  • Backup care support for children, adults, and pets 
  • Mental health coaching and therapy sessions 
  • 401(k) with employer contribution and no waiting period 
  • Paid professional development time and student loan support 
Join Us 
Join Animal Urgent Care of South Orange County as we grow in our next chapter of 24/7 emergency care. 
 
If you’re passionate about helping pets and people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a compassionate, skilled team — we’d love to meet you.