Overview
Experience in this role is preferred: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Receptionist to join our team. In this role you will be the first point of contact for pet owners and their family pets, providing exceptional customer service while managing the front desk operations of our veterinary practice. Your knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal care will be essential in ensuring a smooth experience for both clients and their pets.
Responsibilities
- Greet clients and their pets warmly, creating a welcoming environment.
- Provide compassion to pet owners that may be faced with the loss of a family companion.
- Schedule appointments and manage the clinic's calendar efficiently.
- Handle payments accurately.
- Maintain accurate patient records and note taking.
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding services, procedures, and pet care.
Skills
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of the following skills:
- Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal anatomy.
- Familiarity with kennel operations and animal husbandry practices.
- Background in veterinary care or veterinary reception is a prefered.
- Understanding of aseptic techniques to maintain a clean environment.
- Ability to handle dogs of various breeds with confidence and care.
- Join us in providing excellent care for pets while ensuring an outstanding experience for their owners.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
