Veterinary Receptionist

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Foley (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401k Match

PTO

Parental Leave

Disability Options

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub Allowance

E-training

Professional Growth

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Dykes Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Receptionist to support front desk operations in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. You will handle calls, appointments, greet clients, and help with paperwork to ensure smooth visits. Strong communication, organization, and a caring, team-oriented attitude are essential.

Weekend availability and the ability to lift supplies may be required. This role offers opportunities for growth, a supportive team, and benefits such as health coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum customer service experience required.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• On-site presence is essential to support patient care and operations.

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls and schedule appointments.
• Greet clients and assist with front desk tasks.
• Maintain hospital paperwork and review invoices or discharge instructions.

Skills

Customer service

Lifting 40 lbs

On-site presence

Job description

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: Dykes Veterinary Clinic

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