Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Cedar Grove, NJ

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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Bensonhurst Veterinary Care

Veterinary Receptionist

Company Description Bensonhurst Veterinary Care (BVC) is the first of two practices that Dr Stephen Zawie opened in Brooklyn, NY. Our hospital is a small animal general practice open seven days a...

Veterinary Client Liaison

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional service and making a real difference in the lives of pets and their families? Join East End Veterinary Center 's Emergency team located in...

Pet Resort Front Desk Receptionist

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description Join Our Team at Morris Animal Inn! Morris Animal Inn is a family-owned and operated luxury pet resort offering dogs & cats the finest in lodging,...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Hewitt, NJ (22 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hewitt, NJ (22 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 9 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....

Receptionist Needed at Pet Grooming Salon

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

un Receptionist Needed at Pet Grooming Salon (Lower East Side) compensation: TBD We are seeking a friendly and professional receptionist to welcome clients and manage appointment scheduling at our...

Lead Veterinary Receptionist

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Lead Veterinary Receptionist/Inventory Manager at Veterinary Practice Partners East Greenbush, NY Receptionist East Greenbush Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Lead Customer Service Representative...

Receptionist/ dog bather

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (7 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (7 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

un Receptionist/ dog bather (saddle Brook) Amys royal treatment 390 market St near 5th st compensation: 15.50 employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Dog Groomer /Bather / We are...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 60+ 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...

Veterinary Hospital Receptionist

  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Scarsdale, NY (24 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (24 miles from Cedar Grove, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Be the First Smile Our Clients See: Veterinary Receptionist Needed! Central Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a Veterinary Receptionist to join our team!...

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Salary for Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Cedar Grove, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Receptionists in Cedar Grove, NJ 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 Cedar Grove, NJ
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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