Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Glendale, CA

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.

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Value Vet

Veterinary Receptionist Needed!

  • Value Vet
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Value Vet
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 6 days ago

What we are looking for: Veterinary Receptionist with 1-2 years experience, to work in a veterinary hospital setting....

Veterinary Receptionist - Montrose, CA

  • Montrose, CA (4 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montrose, CA (4 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Ready to be appreciated for the incredible veterinary receptionist you are? Apply today, and lets do this thing!...

Veterinary Customer Service Representative

  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (13 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 11 days ago

VCA Animal Specialty Group (ASG) is an emergency and specialty referral hospital. We focus specialty services, emergencies, and hospitalization of stable and critically ill patients. We are...

Veterinary Receptionist - Evening/Weekend

  • Lawndale, CA (19 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lawndale, CA (19 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Ever thought of getting into the veterinary field? VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center is a 24-hour emergency and referral center located in beautiful Fishers, IN, and we are looking to expand our...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Monrovia, CA (18 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monrovia, CA (18 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL...

Front Office Supervisor

  • Marina del Rey, CA (15 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (15 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Demonstrate excellent relations with clients/pets in waiting and/or exam rooms and ensure that front office staff adhere to the following: o Ensure that clients and pets feel welcome and comfortable...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Marina del Rey, CA (15 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (15 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is the largest veterinary dermatology business in the U.S., providing the highest quality of specialty care to pets with acute and...

Experienced Veterinary Receptionist

  • Monrovia, CA (18 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monrovia, CA (18 miles from Glendale, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. CLIENT SERVICE COORDINATOR...

Demographic Data for Glendale, CA

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Salary for Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Glendale, CA

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Receptionists in Glendale, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Bachelor's Degree
27.2%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Receptionists in Glendale, CA
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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