What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Receptionist position at Woodford County Veterinary Clinic?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Receptionist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for clients and their pets, providing exceptional customer service while managing the front desk operations of our veterinary clinic. This role requires a love for animals, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Greet clients and their pets upon arrival, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
- Schedule appointments and manage the clinic's calendar efficiently.
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding services, treatments, and pet care.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans.
- Manage billing and process payments.
- Assist veterinarians with basic animal handling and restraint during examinations.
- Keep the reception area organized and stocked with necessary supplies.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is preferred but not required.
- Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal anatomy is highly desirable.
- Skills in animal handling, husbandry, restraint, and basic medical procedures are beneficial.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with clients and team members.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A genuine passion for animal welfare and client service is essential.
Join our team as a Veterinary Receptionist where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- El Paso, IL 61738 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- El Paso, IL 61738: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15