What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Veterinary Receptionist - Fri + Sat position at BluePearl Pet Hospital?
VetUrgency, a BluePearl Partner, is a client-focused Urgent Care Pet Hospital in Frederick, MD. We are currently seeking a part-time Receptionist to work Friday Saturdays. **Veterinary Medicine experience required**
Schedule: Fridays 6pm-12am Saturdays 12pm-12am
Pay: $19.80 - $30.00 / hour competitive shift differentials
This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool.
We Offer Competitive Shift Differential Pay For Eligible Hours Worked For Nights And Weekends. Shift Differentials Are Based On a 4-hour Minimum. For Example
Schedule: Fridays 6pm-12am Saturdays 12pm-12am
Pay: $19.80 - $30.00 / hour competitive shift differentials
This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool.
We Offer Competitive Shift Differential Pay For Eligible Hours Worked For Nights And Weekends. Shift Differentials Are Based On a 4-hour Minimum. For Example
- Mon – Fri: 6pm to 8am = $4.00 Shift Differential
- Sat & Sun: 8am to 6pm = $4.00 Shift Differential
- Sat & Sun: 6pm to 8am = $5.50 Shift Differential
- You will greet and make friendly eye contact every time our hospital entry door opens to offer the individual warm and professional acknowledgement.
- You are always offering a friendly smile, strong eye contact and an approachable demeanor.
- You are a compassionate listener.
- You speak clearly, slowly, and calmly in person and on the telephone in a way that clients easily understand.
- You serve as a liaison between clients and service agencies during handling of pet remains by ensuring a complete, accurate, and compassionate process.
- You will assess immediately upon arrival each client’s rare need, as well as the pet’s general condition.
- You will determine whether an emergency arrival is a “stat” versus “standard” emergency.
- You will respond to non-patient calls or visitors and connect them to the appropriate team member.
- You are responsible for confirming all appointments in advance ensuring clients receive accurate information about preparing their pet for the appointment.
- You will offer emotional support and resource materials to grieving clients in a compassionate and discreet manner.
- Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.
- We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career.
- In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
- A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.
- We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.
Salary : $20 - $30
