Veterinary Receptionist
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Veterinary Receptionist to join our team at a busy veterinary clinic. The ideal candidate will be the welcoming face of our clinic, providing exceptional customer service while ensuring the smooth operation of our front desk. This role combines a love for animals with excellent communication and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Interaction: Greet clients and their pets warmly and professionally upon arrival.
- Appointment Management: Schedule appointments and manage the clinic’s calendar efficiently.
- Customer Service: Answer phone calls, respond to client inquiries, and provide accurate information regarding services, medications, and pet care.
- Patient Records: Maintain and update patient records accurately, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with clinic policies.
- Billing and Payments: Process payments, handle billing inquiries, and ensure accurate financial documentation.
- Administrative Support: Assist veterinary staff with administrative tasks, including data entry and inventory tracking.
- Pet Care Communication: Share general information with clients about animal anatomy, husbandry, and pet care best practices.
- Reception Area Maintenance: Keep the reception area clean, organized, and welcoming for clients and their pets
Preferred Experience and Skills
- Animal Care Experience: Prior experience as a Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant, or similar role is preferred but not required.
- Veterinary Knowledge: Familiarity with veterinary clinic operations, animal anatomy, and husbandry practices is a plus.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication and customer service skills to connect effectively with clients and team members.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in computer systems for scheduling, record-keeping, and data entry.
- Multitasking Ability: Comfortable handling multiple tasks and priorities in a busy environment.
- Additional Skills: Experience in laboratory settings or kennel environments is a plus.
Why Join Us?:
- Be a part of a dedicated team passionate about improving the lives of pets and their owners.
- Enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Use your skills and compassion to make a real difference every day.
Key Opportunities:
- 1. Performance Bonuses: Monthly bonuses tied to clinic goals, incentivizing high performance and teamwork.
- 2. Paid Time Off (PTO): Earn PTO after 90 days, with incremental increases annually, supporting work-life balance.
- 3. Health Insurance: Available after 90 days for full-time employees.
- 4. Retirement Savings: Simple IRA with a 3% employer match, offering financial planning benefits.
- 5. Pet Care Discounts: Employee discounts for personal pets, add value to animal lovers.
- 6. Professional Growth:
- Daily learning opportunities and exposure to new or improved services.
- Encouragement of personal development and skill enhancement.
- 7. Collaborative Culture:
- A workplace where employee voices are heard, fostering innovation and inclusivity.
- Open to new ideas and perspectives, creating a dynamic and engaging environment.
Apply now and start a fulfilling career where your love for animals and customer service skills will shine!