Veterinary Receptionist

Dykes Veterinary Clinic; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

401k Match

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity/P

One Work/Life Balance day off

Short-term and long-term disability

Supplemental insurance options

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Tuition assistance for prospective Vet

Job summary

Dykes Veterinary Clinic in Foley, AL is seeking a friendly Veterinary Receptionist to support front desk operations in a busy, multi-doctor animal hospital. You will answer phones, schedule appointments, greet clients, handle paperwork, review invoices or discharge instructions, and help maintain a positive client experience through clear communication and organization.

This role requires reliability, teamwork, and weekend availability in a physical, on-site setting.

Qualifications

• Professionalism and reliable communication in a fast-paced front desk setting.
• Ability to work weekends or flexible hours.
• Strong work ethic and teamwork orientation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Professionalism

Dependability

Communication

Multi-tasking

Compassion

Flexible hours

Job description

Veterinary Receptionist

Department: General Practice Hospitals

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dykes Veterinary Clinic

Reporting To: Practice Manager

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!

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