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Who we are
Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Receptionist!
Position Details
- Role: Veterinary Receptionist
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
- Hospital Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 AM-6 PM. Saturday, 8 AM-1 PM
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 discounts
- Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Looking for a Veterinary Receptionist Role Where Your Skills Are Appreciated and Your Growth Is Encouraged?
Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospital is searching for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and team-oriented Veterinary Receptionist to join our growing practice! If you’re looking for an opportunity to fully utilize your client service skills while working alongside a supportive and fun veterinary team, this could be the perfect fit for you.
Our team is made up of smart, kind, funny, and talented individuals who genuinely enjoy coming to work every day. We’re passionate about supporting our community, delivering exceptional patient care, and creating a workplace where team members feel valued, encouraged, and empowered to continue learning and growing. Bonus points if you’re interested in cross-training as a Veterinary Assistant!
Why Our Veterinary Receptionists Love Working Here
- Supportive, collaborative, and positive team environment
- Opportunities to continue learning and expanding your skillset
- A workplace culture that celebrates individuality and teamwork
- Meaningful work helping pets and the people who love them
- Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
- Coffee runs, games, ice cream parties, and team meals from time to time
What You’ll Do
- Welcome clients and patients with warmth and professionalism
- Answer phones, schedule appointments, and support daily front desk operations
- Communicate effectively with clients and veterinary team members
- Maintain accurate client and patient records
- Support hospital workflow while delivering exceptional client service
- Help create a positive and welcoming experience for every client and patient
- Assist with additional responsibilities and cross-training opportunities as needed
What Our Veterinary Receptionists Bring
- Positive attitude and strong communication skills
- Passion for pets and veterinary medicine
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Compassion for clients, patients, and fellow team members
- Team-oriented mindset and willingness to both ask for and offer help
- Desire to continue learning and growing professionally
- Veterinary reception or veterinary hospital experience preferred
The Extras You’ll Actually Feel
- A team that genuinely supports and appreciates one another
- A workplace culture built around positivity, compassion, and teamwork
- Opportunities to grow your veterinary knowledge and skills
- Employee perks and fun team-building activities
- Meaningful work making a difference in your community every day
Benefits You Can’t Beat
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect 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/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 ready to join a veterinary team that values your skills, supports your growth, and knows how to have fun while providing exceptional patient care, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and discover what makes Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospital such a rewarding place to grow your veterinary career!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Roberts and Wendt Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.