Veterinary Receptionist

Alliance Animal Health; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health in Radford, VA, is looking for a licensed veterinary technician to join our team. Responsibilities include managing the reception area, greeting clients and patients, and providing emotional support. This role requires strong communication skills and a calm demeanor.

We pride ourselves on building strong client relationships and offer competitive benefits including paid vacation, sick time, and educational allowances. Join us in providing exceptional care to pets and their owners.

Qualifications

• Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
• Comfortable with various medical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the visual appeal of the hospital reception area.
• Greet and welcome clients and patients.
• Answer questions and triage client concerns.
• Schedule appointments to maximize efficiency.
• Offer friendly emotional support to clients.

Skills

Compassionate

Calm

Team Player

Multi-Tasker

Strong Communicator

Highly organized

Computer skills

Education

1-year veterinary experience preferred

Job description

Riverside Veterinary Clinic offers comprehensive and personalized care to the dogs, cats, and small mammals of the Radford, VA area. We pride ourselves on building strong client relationships, practicing progressive medicine, and fostering a collaborative team culture. We are looking to add a licensed veterinary technician to our ever-growing team!

Our hospital offers:

• Modern diagnostic equipment
• In-house lab capabilities
• Digital radiography
• Dedicated surgical suite
• Emphasis on work-life balance

Our hours of operation are:

• Monday & Friday: 7:30am - 10:00pm
• Tuesday - Thursday: 7:30am - 6:00pm
• Saturday: 7:30am - 1:30pm
• We are closed on Sundays

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Maintain the visual appeal of the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients, answer questions and triage client concerns, answer calls or emails and direct to the appropriate party for resolution, schedule appointments to maximize efficiency and daily flow, check in and check out clients and process payments. Our receptionists offer friendly emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need to our clients and must be comfortable with various medical outcomes.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

• Experienced Receptionist with a minimum of 1-year veterinary experience preferred
• Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
• Highly organized and possess computer skills
• Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Additional Information

We offer our staff:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
• Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

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