What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist position at All Creatures Veterinary Clinic?
About Us:
All Creatures Veterinary Clinic is a compassionate, client-focused veterinary practice dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets and exceptional service for their humans. Our team thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where we support one another and share a deep love for animals.
Position Summary:
We’re seeking a friendly, reliable, and detail-oriented Veterinary Receptionist / Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This hybrid role will play a key part in both the front and back end of our clinic operations — from warmly welcoming clients to assisting our veterinary staff with hands-on care.
Responsibilities:
Reception Duties:
- Greet clients and pets with professionalism and warmth
- Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage reminders
- Process payments and maintain accurate client records
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding services, treatments, and follow-ups
- Maintain a clean and organized reception and lobby area.
Assistant Duties:
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and procedures
- Prepare exam rooms and ensure cleanliness and readiness
- Safely handle and restrain animals as needed
- Monitor patient status and provide comfort care
- Administer medications and collect samples (under supervision)
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a veterinary setting preferred, but not required
- Passion for animals and exceptional customer service skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable working with all types of animals and temperaments
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experience with veterinary software (Cornerstone) is a plus
Why Join Us?
- Supportive and positive team culture
- Opportunities for growth and training
- Staff discounts on pet care services and products
- Paid time off after 90 days
- Making a difference in the lives of pets and pet owners every day!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13
