What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Associate - Veterinary Services position at Valley Animal Hospital?
Part - Time Front Desk Associate - Veterinary Services
Valley Animal Hospital has a culture of high standards, professional dedication and an unrelenting commitment to excellence. Our front desk associates provide the initial “face” for Valley Animal Hospital to our clients.
Qualifications:
- High School Degree or Equivalent
- Will receive on-the-job training
Skills:
- Good communication, interpersonal and public relation skills
- Computer skills
- Ability to be organized, work in a fast paced environment
Duties:
- Participate in facility management utilizing traditional and electronic media and appropriate veterinary medical terminology and abbreviations.
- Communicate in a professional manner
- Schedule appointments through phone and in-person contact
- Recognize and respond to veterinary medical emergencies.
- Work with Vet Techs to admit, discharge and triage patients
- Create and maintain individual client records, vaccination certificates and other appropriate forms through EZyVet, our practice management software.
- Be familiar with lab submissions.
- Perform basic filing of medical records, radiographs and lab reports, etc
- Handle client deposits and final bills.
Employees must be flexible with schedules including some evening, weekend and holiday hours.
Please note, we have a Zero Drug Tolerance Policy and a pre-employment drug test is required
Must have reliable transportation
Valley Animal Hospital offers a competitive salary, a uniform stipend, SIMPLE IRA retirement plan and generous discounts for all employee’s pets.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 29 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Clifton, NJ (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clifton, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18