What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Receptionist position at North Valley Veterinary Center?
Looking for a happy, compassionate, motivated veterinary receptionist to enhance our team!
Minimum of 1 year paid veterinary reception experience required.
Shifts will include weekends and/or evenings and that availability is a must. Only applicants with this availability will be considered and will be verified before you are offered an interview.
If really assessments and phone screening are sent to you, please complete them as this will be an indication of your intentions and willingness to follow through.
Emergency hospital experience a plus!
Ideal candidates will have:
A love for all animals!
A happy, pleasant and positive demeanor.
A confident grasp of phone etiquette with awareness of tone and inflection.
A strong desire to be an integral part of the team and assist others.
A positive contribution to team morale on a daily basis.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent problem solving ability and work ethic- we must be very reliable in this field to serve our patients and their families.
Be able to approach sensitive topics such as euthanasia and end of life planning with empathy, maturity and grace.
Duties and functions will include but are not limited to: Greeting clients, answering phones, checking in/out pets for exams, procedures, vaccines, etc. Must have a good grasp of veterinary terminology, some pharmacology knowledge and adapt well in a fast paced environment. Must also be open to learning new systems, following protocol and willing to impart and receive knowledge positively to and from other staff.
Experience with Cornerstone a plus!
We offer paid sick time, vacation time for full time staff, competitive compensation, 401K plans and employee discounts for their own pets.
We ask that candidates refrain from calling as a courtesy to our reception staff. Thank you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19
