Veterinary Receptionist - Compassionate Front Desk

JESUS ALFONSO GUAJARDO

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Paid time off
Free food & snacks
Training & development

Job summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinary Receptionist in San Diego, CA to be the friendly first contact for clients and their pets. You will manage check-ins, scheduling, and reception duties with a focus on providing a welcoming experience.

Responsibilities include greeting clients, handling calls and emails, maintaining patient records, processing payments, and coordinating care with veterinarians. Prior reception or customer service in a clinical setting is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor with clients and pets.
  • Proficiency in scheduling and basic computer tasks.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical reception area.

Responsibilities

  • Greet clients and their pets warmly, check them in for appointments.
  • Answer phone calls, emails, and manage appointment scheduling.
  • Maintain and update patient records in the veterinary management system.
  • Process payments, invoices, and handle billing inquiries.
  • Coordinate with veterinarians and technicians to manage patient flow.
  • Educate clients on clinic services, products, and follow-up care.
  • Maintain a clean and organized front desk reception area.

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinary Receptionist in San Diego, CA to be the friendly first contact for clients and their pets. You will manage check-ins, scheduling, and reception duties with a focus on providing a welcoming experience.

Responsibilities include greeting clients, handling calls and emails, maintaining patient records, processing payments, and coordinating care with veterinarians. Prior reception or customer service in a clinical setting is preferred.

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