Veterinary Receptionist Jobs
A Veterinary Receptionist plays a crucial role in the veterinary industry, acting as the first point of contact between the veterinary clinic and clients. Their main responsibilities include scheduling appointments, answering client inquiries, maintaining medical records, billing, and offering general customer service. In addition, they also perform administrative tasks such as mail management, data entry, and supply management. The Veterinary Receptionist is also responsible for ensuring that the clinic environment is clean, welcoming, and well-organized.
Important skills for a Veterinary Receptionist include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, good organization, and computer literacy. They should also have a strong understanding of veterinary terminology and procedures, a passion for animals, and the ability to manage stressful situations. While there are no specific certifications required for this role, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, and a degree or certification in veterinary technology, animal science, or a related field can be beneficial. Prior experience in receptionist roles, customer service positions, or pet care roles such as a pet sitter or kennel attendant can be advantageous when seeking a position as a Veterinary Receptionist.
- Swansboro Animal Hospital
- Swansboro, NC
- 1 day ago
- Swansboro Animal Hospital
- Swansboro, NC
- 1 day ago
Company Description Swansboro Animal Hospital Emergency and Trauma Center is a company in Swansboro, NC 28584. We are rewarding, collaborative, engaging and our goal is to provide high quality...
- Walkertown Veterinary Hospital
- Walkertown, NC
- 1 day ago
- Walkertown Veterinary Hospital
- Walkertown, NC
- 1 day ago
Company Description At Walkertown Veterinary Hospital, we're dedicated to providing the highest standard of veterinary care for your pet. We have 3 veterinarians that understand every pet has...
- Canobie Lake Veterinary Hospital
- Windham, NH
- 1 day ago
- Canobie Lake Veterinary Hospital
- Windham, NH
- 1 day ago
Company Description Canobie Lake Veterinary Hospital a 5 doctor, full service small animal practice that provides general medicine, surgery, and dentistry services to dogs, cats, avian, and...
- Companion Animal Medical Center
- Shreveport, LA
- 2 days ago
- Companion Animal Medical Center
- Shreveport, LA
- 2 days ago
Company Description Companion Animal Medical Center is a trusted veterinary practice located in Shreveport, LA, proudly serving the surrounding areas. Our team is committed to delivering...
- Scripps Ranch Veterinary Hospital
- San Diego, CA
- 2 days ago
- Scripps Ranch Veterinary Hospital
- San Diego, CA
- 2 days ago
We have a RARE opening for an experienced, friendly Veterinary Receptionist to join our fun and dedicated team....
- Bluff Country Equine Veterinary Center
- Winona, MN
- 2 days ago
- Bluff Country Equine Veterinary Center
- Winona, MN
- 2 days ago
Now Hiring Equine Veterinary Receptionist: Come meet with us if you are looking for: The opportunity to support high end medicine in equine practice....
- Hurricane Animal Hospital
- Hurricane, WV
- 3 days ago
- Hurricane Animal Hospital
- Hurricane, WV
- 3 days ago
Client education is extremely important and we pride ourselves on having a well educated and service oriented group to serve our clients....
Benefits Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week 401(k) 3% Match Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off 8 hour shift...
Healing Spirit Animal Wellness Center is a progressive veterinary practice providing integrative medical care to cats, dogs, rabbits, and other small mammals. Our practice offers a unique blend of...
Heritage Animal Hospital is seeking a full time Veterinary Receptionist. We are a busy 2 doctor practice focused on patient care and client education....
- Cherrydale Vet Clinic
- Arlington, VA
- 5 days ago
- Cherrydale Vet Clinic
- Arlington, VA
- 5 days ago
Cherrydale Veterinary Clinic (CVC) in Arlington, VA is in search of a Front Desk Team Member. Full time front desk team member needed in our small but busy full service animal practice in...
- McDonough Animal Hospital
- McDonough, GA
- 7 days ago
- McDonough Animal Hospital
- McDonough, GA
- 7 days ago
Company Description At McDonough Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to the well-being of animals and the community we serve. We pledge to serve our clients and advocate for their beloved pets with...
Veterinary Receptionist Needed!
- Value Vet
- Los Angeles, CA
- 7 days ago
- Value Vet
- Los Angeles, CA
- 7 days ago
What we are looking for: Veterinary Receptionist with 1-2 years experience, to work in a veterinary hospital setting....
- PAW Health Network
- Kronenwetter, WI
- 8 days ago
- PAW Health Network
- Kronenwetter, WI
- 8 days ago
Company Description PAW Health Networks mission is to make patient care both available and affordable. These days, thats not an easy feat, so for that to happen, we created a unique process that...
- Pawsitive Veterinary
- Brooklyn, NY
- 8 days ago
- Pawsitive Veterinary
- Brooklyn, NY
- 8 days ago
Company Description PAWSitive Veterinary of New York is a full-service, small animal practice in Brooklyn. We provide high-quality, comprehensive care including preventative medicine, wellness...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Veterinary Receptionist position
- Keyboarding
- Client Education
- Nail Trimming
- Veterinary Assisting
- Small Animal Care
- Grammar
- Kennel Duties
- Microchipping
- Laser Therapy
- Large Animal Care
- Digital Radiography
- AVImark
- Preventive Care
- ezyVet
- Dental Radiography
- Exotics
- Filling Prescriptions
- Animal Care
- Pet Grooming
- Animal Handling
- Acupuncture
- Anesthesia
- Practice Management
- Surgery
- Payment Processing
- Triage
- Client Services
- Wellness
- Dedication
- Scheduling Appointments
- Medical Records
- Diagnostic
- Reception
- Health Care
- Medical Terminology
- Referrals
- Closing
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Collections
- Prioritizing
- High School Diploma
- Retail
- Friendliness
- Telephone Skills
- Flexibility
- Written Communication
- Documentation
- Collaboration
- Employee Development
- Filing
- Critical Thinking
- Multitasking
- Sales
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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