What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Receptionist position at Lighthouse Veterinary Care for Cats?
About us
Lighthouse Veterinary Care for Cats is a Feline Exclusive Veterinary Practice located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. One of our primary goals is to provide exceptional care to our feline patients while going above and beyond to address the needs of our clients in a relaxed, family atmosphere. We currently have an open position available for one very exceptional Veterinary Receptionist.
If you would like to work in a calm, peaceful, family oriented environment where exceptional care of cats comes first and people are considered a priority, feel free to respond. At least 2 years of experience within the veterinary field is required, however consideration will be given for an otherwise highly qualified applicant from a related field. A background in the medical, dental or hospitality field is a plus.
Veterinary Receptionist duties may include but are not limited to:
- Checking clients in and out - includes handling client financial transactions
- Interacting with clients, vendors, & other veterinary personnel on the phone and in person
- Obtaining medical information from clients and other veterinary facilities
- Maintaining and updating medical records appropriately
- Preparing reports to add to patient charts
- Contacting clients for patient refills for meds, etc.
Interested Applicants should have the following Qualifications:
- Must love Cats and People too!
- Enjoy working with and talking to the public
- Have a warm, friendly, professional demeanor and operate with integrity
- Compassionate and understanding towards both the pets and the people attached to them
- Team player and eager to assist others
- Have the ability to multi-task and remain calm in a sometimes busy environment
- Able to communicate effectively to others both in person and over the phone
- Have Excellent Writing Skills
- Demonstrate strong Computer skills and comfortable with technology
- Able to comfortably navigate through computer programs such as Excel & Microsoft Word
- Understand Veterinary medical terminology
- Able to Handle cats safely if needed to assist with patient care
- Reliable, punctual, innovative, and dedicated to veterinary medicine and to your new team
If interested in joining our team, please attache a resume if available and complete any skills tests listed.
Only serious inquires need to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 34 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15