Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist — Flexible 3-Day Week

Vetcor; West Coxsackie (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Referral bonuses

Health insurance

Pet discounts

Uniform allowance

Job summary

New Baltimore Animal Hospital in New York is seeking a Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Receptionist for a full-time hybrid role. Salary ranges from $16–$17 per hour, based on experience, with a three-day workweek.

You will greet clients, answer phones, schedule appointments, assist veterinarians and technicians, maintain clean exam rooms, and support the day-to-day clinic operations with clear communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary, animal care, or customer service experience is a plus.
• Excellent listening and communication skills with clients and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and patients warmly and help every visit start on the right foot
• Answer phones, schedule appointments, and check clients in and out
• Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care, handling, and restraint
• Help keep exam rooms and treatment areas clean, stocked, and ready
• Communicate clearly with clients and the veterinary team
• Jump in wherever needed, from the front desk to the treatment area, to keep the day running smoothly

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Job description

New Baltimore Animal Hospital in New York is seeking a Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Receptionist for a full-time hybrid role. Salary ranges from $16–$17 per hour, based on experience, with a three-day workweek.

You will greet clients, answer phones, schedule appointments, assist veterinarians and technicians, maintain clean exam rooms, and support the day-to-day clinic operations with clear communication and teamwork.