What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Receptionist Part-Time position at Plantation Park Animal Hospital, NC?
Company Description
Plantation Park Animal Hospital is a full-service hospital with innovative and progressive treatment options, including digital X-ray, low level therapy laser, full in-house CBC, and chemistry, chemotherapy, chiropractic, surgical suite and specialize in canine reproduction. Our hospital is open Mondays - Fridays, 8am-6pm, with 2 late nights a week. Mondays and Thursdays are open until 8pm, to help clients with after work urgent vet appointments. We encourage a great balance of work and family by not being open on the weekends. We have great support staff, including several tenured registered veterinary technicians, 30-minute appointments, dedicated lunches, and a positive working environment and culture.
Whether you love soaking up the sun at the beach or hiking in the mountains, living here means that you will get the best of both worlds. Our city is only a two-hour drive to Wilmington, NC, and a three-and-a-half-hour drive to The Outer Banks and only a four-hour drive to Asheville, NC to visit the Great Smokey Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains. For families with school-aged children or for students seeking higher education opportunities, living here will mean only the best in education and learning. We're known for our above-average public schools in Johnston County and access to some of the best top-rated colleges and universities in the state of North Carolina. If you're a "foodie", Clayton is also known serving up all of the most iconic foods found in North Carolina, and the craft beer scene is a popular favorite of locals as well! We take pride in our active lifestyle and community, and there is an abundance of outdoor activities and parks to enjoy
To learn more about us click here .
Position type: PRN (as needed)- with potential of PT/FT as we grow
Schedule: This position is 6-10 hours per week, primarily on Mondays and Thursdays, with the possibility of an additional day during the week
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Maintain the visual appeal or the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients, answer questions and triage client concerns, answer calls or emails and direct to the appropriate party for resolution, schedule appointments to maximize efficiency and daily flow, check in and check out clients and process payments. Our receptionists offer friendly emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need to our clients and must be comfortable with various medical outcomes.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're looking for:
Position type: PRN (as needed)- with potential of PT/FT as we grow
Schedule: This position is 6-10 hours per week, primarily on Mondays and Thursdays, with the possibility of an additional day during the week
We Offer Our Staff
Employment Type: Full Time
Plantation Park Animal Hospital is a full-service hospital with innovative and progressive treatment options, including digital X-ray, low level therapy laser, full in-house CBC, and chemistry, chemotherapy, chiropractic, surgical suite and specialize in canine reproduction. Our hospital is open Mondays - Fridays, 8am-6pm, with 2 late nights a week. Mondays and Thursdays are open until 8pm, to help clients with after work urgent vet appointments. We encourage a great balance of work and family by not being open on the weekends. We have great support staff, including several tenured registered veterinary technicians, 30-minute appointments, dedicated lunches, and a positive working environment and culture.
- No On-Call or After-Hours Emergencies
- No Saturday or Sunday hours
- Competitive Salary
Whether you love soaking up the sun at the beach or hiking in the mountains, living here means that you will get the best of both worlds. Our city is only a two-hour drive to Wilmington, NC, and a three-and-a-half-hour drive to The Outer Banks and only a four-hour drive to Asheville, NC to visit the Great Smokey Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains. For families with school-aged children or for students seeking higher education opportunities, living here will mean only the best in education and learning. We're known for our above-average public schools in Johnston County and access to some of the best top-rated colleges and universities in the state of North Carolina. If you're a "foodie", Clayton is also known serving up all of the most iconic foods found in North Carolina, and the craft beer scene is a popular favorite of locals as well! We take pride in our active lifestyle and community, and there is an abundance of outdoor activities and parks to enjoy
To learn more about us click here .
Position type: PRN (as needed)- with potential of PT/FT as we grow
Schedule: This position is 6-10 hours per week, primarily on Mondays and Thursdays, with the possibility of an additional day during the week
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
Maintain the visual appeal or the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients, answer questions and triage client concerns, answer calls or emails and direct to the appropriate party for resolution, schedule appointments to maximize efficiency and daily flow, check in and check out clients and process payments. Our receptionists offer friendly emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need to our clients and must be comfortable with various medical outcomes.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We're looking for:
- Experienced Receptionist with a minimum of 1-year veterinary experience preferred
- Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
- Highly organized and possess computer skills
- Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Position type: PRN (as needed)- with potential of PT/FT as we grow
Schedule: This position is 6-10 hours per week, primarily on Mondays and Thursdays, with the possibility of an additional day during the week
We Offer Our Staff
- Comprehensive Benefits for Full Time team (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Holiday Pay
- *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.
- Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full-time employment status vs part-time status.
Employment Type: Full Time