Veterinary Receptionist - Oakdale, CA

Who we are

Oakdale Veterinary Group is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Receptionist!

Position DetailsRole: Experienced Veterinary ReceptionistStatus: Full-timeSalary: $23.00–$26.00 per hourSchedule: Flexible weekly schedule with one Saturday shift a month

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Looking for an experienced Veterinary Receptionist position where your skills are valued and your team truly enjoys working together? Oakdale Veterinary Group may be the perfect fit.

At Oakdale Veterinary Group, we believe exceptional client service begins with an exceptional team. We practice high-quality medicine while fostering meaningful relationships with our clients, patients, and one another. Our culture is built on collaboration, respect, compassion, and a genuine passion for helping animals and the people who love them.

Whether you’re welcoming clients through the front door or helping them navigate their pet’s care, you’ll play an essential role in creating a positive experience during every visit.

Why Our Veterinary Receptionists Love It Here

• A supportive, collaborative team that genuinely enjoys working together
• Leadership that values your ideas and invests in your success
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development
• A positive workplace built on respect, teamwork, and compassion
• The opportunity to work with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and pocket pets
• A hospital culture where your contributions truly make a difference

What Our Veterinary Receptionists Do

• Welcome clients and patients with warmth and professionalism
• Answer incoming calls and provide exceptional customer service
• Schedule appointments, manage reminders, and support the daily appointment calendar
• Check clients and patients in and out while maintaining accurate records
• Process payments and review invoices with clients
• Communicate with clients regarding appointments, reminders, and follow-up care
• Use a friendly, client-centered approach that helps pet owners feel comfortable discussing their needs
• Explain hospital services and basic pet-care information clearly and compassionately
• Follow hospital Standard Operating Procedures
• Support an efficient practice workflow and positive client experience
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area

What Our Veterinary Receptionists Bring

• Previous veterinary reception experience strongly preferred
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Professional, compassionate approach to clients, patients, and coworkers
• Confidence using computers and learning veterinary practice-management software
• Ability to follow established procedures and treatment protocols
• Positive, dependable, and team-oriented mindset
• Genuine passion for creating an exceptional client experience

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

• A team that values passion, fun, collaboration, respect, and authenticity
• Leadership that encourages personal and professional growth
• On-the-job training and opportunities to continue strengthening your skills
• Meaningful relationships with clients, patients, and coworkers
• A workplace where being yourself isn’t just accepted—it’s encouraged
• The satisfaction of helping every client and patient feel welcome and cared for

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you’re an experienced Veterinary Receptionist looking for a hospital that values teamwork, compassion, and exceptional client service, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and discover why Oakdale Veterinary Group is such a rewarding place to continue building your veterinary career.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Oakdale Veterinary Group and Vetcor. We are committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is empowered to reach their highest potential.

Salary : $23 - $26