Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Colorado

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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Receptionist

  • Dolores, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Dolores, CO
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a receptionist to join us at Dolores Animal Hospital.Experience preferred but not required. Willing to train. Must be comfortablewith Cats and Dogs. While the primary role is...

Receptionist

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview: Supports and adds value to an efficient organization dedicated to quality care and exceptional service. Performs a variety of clerical and customer service work in providing...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Wheat Ridge, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Wheat Ridge, CO
  • 7 days ago

care questions, cost of routine procedures and products Maintain the appearance of the front office through cleaning and organization....

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Denver, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 11 days ago

Gentle Touch Animal Hospital is proud to serve the Denver, Colorado and surrounding areas. We are a full-service animal hospital providing veterinary care to dogs and cats and offer services such...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Aurora, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 11 days ago

At Special Friends Veterinary Clinic & Grooming, we provide top-quality veterinary care and grooming to pets in our community. Our staff treats you like family and each pet like our own. We are...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a customer service professional who excels in a fast-paced environment, communicates clearly, and is passionate about animal care....

Veterinary Receptionist at Northwest Animal Hospital Colorado Springs, CO

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Client Service Representative Northwest Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team This position pays $16.00-18.00 per hour, dependent on experience,...

Veterinary Customer Service Representative- PM Shift, AESC

  • Parker, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Client Services, Client Service Representative, Receptionist, Veterinary Receptionist, Veterinary Client Service Representative zahIIst7wD...

Veterinary Customer Service Representative, AESC

  • Parker, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Client Services, Client Service Representative, Receptionist, Veterinary Receptionist, Veterinary Client Service Representative g0JeZFQJIN...

Emergency Veterinary Scribe (Seasonal) - Denver, CO

  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago

WHO WE ARE: Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is revolutionizing the Veterinary Emergency experience. Our mission is to help people and their pets when they need it most. Emergency is our middle...

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Salary for Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Colorado

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireVeterinary research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Receptionist positions.



Highest Education Level

Veterinary Receptionists in Colorado offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Bachelor's Degree
27.1%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Receptionists in Colorado
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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