Receptionist

Edinger Surgical Options, LLC; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted veterinary care

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Receptionist to greet clients, manage calls, schedule appointments, and handle transactions with empathy and professionalism. You will support pet wellness education and coordinate care with our veterinary team.

The position emphasizes compassionate customer service, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a busy practice. A benefits package and career growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Passion for excellent customer service and animals.
• Strong communication and multitasking abilities.
• Organized, reliable, able to manage a fast-paced environment.
• Team-focused with flexible scheduling including some weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Be the Director of First Impressions: manage multi-line phones and greet clients with compassion.
• Coordinate care: maintain records, schedule appointments, handle transactions to keep the hospital running smoothly.
• Educate clients on preventive care and hospital services for optimal pet health.
• Demonstrate empathy and professionalism in every interaction with clients and pets.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Veterinary software

Tools

Veterinary software

Job description

Since 2012, Edinger Surgical Options has been recognized as the Midwest's premier orthopedic veterinary hospital. You will be part of an experienced, collaborative team dedicated to delivering better outcomes and better care for every patient. If you are ready to apply your skills in a state-of-the-art surgical environment, this is an opportunity to take your career to the next level.As a specialized surgical center, the medicine practiced at Edinger Surgical Options is unparalleled. Our focus includes Orthopedic Disorders, Sports Medicine, and dedicated RECOVERY STAY™ programs. Our modern facility is designed specifically to facilitate high-level orthopedic procedures and exceptional patient care.When you join our team, you become part of a supportive, trust-driven culture known for strong community relationships and outstanding patient results. Just as importantly, our team genuinely enjoys working together - we celebrate wins, support one another, and make time for fun along the way. We offer consistent scheduling with a 4-day work week and no nights, weekends, or holidays are required.

Job Description

At Mission Pet Health, we do things a little differently! As part of our hiring process, we invite candidates to complete a short online assessment so we can better understand your skills and strengths. If you are being considered for the position, you will receive an e-mail from a Mission Pet Health recruiter with a link to complete the assessment at your convenience. Please be sure to check your spam or junk folder - sometimes these messages get filtered out.

Your Impact as a Receptionist

• Be the Director of First Impressions: You'll manage a multi-line phone system, greet clients with a positive attitude, and ensure every interaction reflects our commitment to compassionate care.
• Ensure Seamless Care Coordination: You'll maintain accurate medical records, manage appointment schedules, and handle financial transactions, keeping the hospital running smoothly and efficiently.
• Advocate for Pet Health: You'll be a key partner in pet wellness, educating clients on preventative care and other hospital services to ensure every pet gets the best care possible.
• Embody Compassion and Empathy: You'll be a calming presence for clients, demonstrating empathy and respect in every situation and treating each pet like your own.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A passion for providing excellent customer service and a genuine love for animals.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to manage stressful situations with good judgment and a positive attitude.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• A collaborative, team-first mindset and the ability to work both independently and with direction.
• Experience with veterinary software is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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