Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and organized Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As the first point of contact for our clients and their pets, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service while ensuring the smooth operation of our veterinary clinic. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a passion for animal care, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Greet clients and their pets warmly upon arrival, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Schedule appointments and manage the clinic's calendar efficiently.
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding services, procedures, and pet care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all information is up-to-date.
- Process payments and handle billing inquiries with professionalism.
- Assist veterinary staff with laboratory tasks as needed, including preparing samples for testing.
- Ensure the reception area is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.
- Provide clients with information on pet health care products and services offered by the clinic.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
- Excellent organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency in using computer systems for scheduling and record keeping.
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures is a plus, enhancing support for veterinary staff.
- Compassionate attitude towards animals and their owners, demonstrating empathy in all interactions.
- Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A minimum of one year experience in the industry.
Join our dedicated team where your love for animals can shine through your work as a Veterinary Receptionist!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
- Tips
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person