What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Receptionist position at Dogwood Veterinary Hospital?
Overview
Join our vibrant veterinary team as a Veterinary Receptionist, where your energetic and compassionate approach will be the first point of contact for pet owners and their beloved animals. In this role, you'll manage front desk operations, facilitate seamless client communication, and support veterinary staff with administrative duties. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment that promotes excellent pet care and client satisfaction. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to animal health and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Greet clients warmly, schedule appointments, and manage patient check-ins and check-outs with efficiency and professionalism
- Handle medical collections accurately, ensuring all billing and payment processes comply with veterinary standards and regulations
- Maintain accurate veterinary records using specialized veterinary software
- Communicate effectively with clients regarding pet care instructions, treatment plans, and follow-up appointments
- Take notes for the veterinarian on duty
Requirements
- Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal handling environment is highly preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology, medical-surgical procedures, and laboratory procedures relevant to animal health care
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners and team members
Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! This role offers an engaging environment where your skills in animal care, client communication, and veterinary support will thrive. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring a positive work experience in a fast-paced setting dedicated to excellence in pet health.
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18