Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Receptionist to join our team. This role is crucial in providing exceptional customer service to pet owners while ensuring the smooth operation of our veterinary practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in animal care and handling, along with excellent communication skills to assist clients and their pets effectively.
Duties
- Greet clients and their pets upon arrival, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Schedule appointments and manage the clinic's calendar efficiently.
- Handle medical collections and process payments accurately.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update client information as necessary.
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient intake and preparation for examinations.
- Provide information on services, procedures, and pet care to clients
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of the reception area and examination rooms.
- Utilize veterinary terminology to communicate effectively with staff and clients.
- Handle animals safely, employing proper restraint techniques as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting is preferred, with knowledge of veterinary terminology.
- Familiarity with medical collection processes is a plus.
- Experience in animal husbandry, dog handling, and animal care is essential.
- Understanding of animal anatomy, aseptic techniques, and laboratory procedures is beneficial
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
- Ability to work well in a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Proficient in multitasking and managing time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for animal welfare and commitment to providing high-quality care. Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners by providing outstanding service as a Veterinary Receptionist.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Franklin, TN 37069 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Franklin, TN 37069: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person