Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Receptionist to join our compassionate veterinary team. This role is essential in providing excellent client service, managing appointment scheduling, and supporting clinical staff with administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal care and veterinary terminology, along with excellent communication skills. Experience with animal handling, kennel operations, and pet care will be highly valued to ensure smooth daily operations and exceptional client experiences.

Responsibilities

Greet clients and their pets warmly, creating a welcoming environment Manage appointment scheduling and client records efficiently Handle medical collections and process payments accurately Assist with laboratory procedures, including sample collection and processing Maintain detailed knowledge of veterinary critical care procedures and animal restraint techniques Support veterinary staff with tasks Communicate effectively with clients regarding pet health and treatment plans Maintain cleanliness and organization of reception area and clinical spaces

Experience

Previous experience in veterinary clinics or animal hospitals is preferred Knowledge of veterinary terminology is advantageous Experience with dog handling, animal restraint, and pet care is highly desirable Kennel experience or animal husbandry background will be considered a plus Prior exposure to veterinary critical care or aseptic techniques is a strong asset
This position offers an opportunity to work within a supportive team dedicated to animal health and client satisfaction. Candidates should be passionate about animals, detail-oriented, and committed to providing outstanding service in a fast-paced environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Work Location: In person