Veterinary Receptionist

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Durant (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Job summary

Durant Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Receptionist to provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The role focuses on front-of-house responsibilities, including answering calls, scheduling, greeting clients, and handling hospital paperwork to support clinicians and patient care.

The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, and able to multi-task in a hands-on environment, with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Professional, dependable with clear communication and multi-tasking ability.
• Energetic, people-and-pet oriented with strong work ethic.
• Compassionate and caring; able to work flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Front-of-house duties: answer phone calls, schedule appointments, greet clients, and manage paperwork.
• Review invoices or discharge instructions; liaise with clinical teams as needed.

Skills

Customer Service

Lifting 40 lbs

On-site presence

Job description

Our hospital is seeking a Veterinary Receptionist to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

The Veterinary Receptionist is responsible for maintaining front of house duties. These tasks vary by day but can include: answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, greeting clients, maintaining hospital required paperwork and reviewing invoices or discharge instructions. To be successful in this role, clear communication and organizational skills are key!

Department: General Practice Hospitals

Location: Durant Animal Hospital

Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
• Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
• Be compassionate/caring
• Willing to work flexible hours including weekends
• Can work individually, as well as on a team
• Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

• Prior Customer Service Experience
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
• 401k Match
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave
• One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• Supplemental insurance options
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Scrub allowance
• Hands-on and E-training
• Professional growth opportunities
• Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students