Veterinary Receptionist — Dermatology Clinic

Animal Outpatient Specialty Network; City of Long Beach (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No nights or weekends

Vacation allowance

Paid holidays

Sick time/mental health days

Paid parental leave

Disability coverage

401(k) plan with match

Education/CE opportunities

Life insurance

Pet service discounts

Monthly bonus based on clinic sales

Job summary

Animal Dermatology Clinic - Long Beach is seeking a Receptionist to provide outstanding client service in a fast-paced veterinary setting. You will answer phones, book appointments, manage charts, handle pharmacy and sales, and support marketing efforts while maintaining a clean, organized front desk and retail area.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and professional appearance. Prior experience in veterinary clinics is a plus; physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for long

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in public/customer service preferred (restaurant/retail/other).
• Veterinary hospital or doctor’s office experience is a plus.
• Dependable attendance required.
• Able to lift 40 pounds; able to stand for 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Client service
• Answer phone calls
• Take accurate messages and book appointments
• Maintain charts and computer records
• Pharmacy and retail sales
• Marketing implementation
• Maintenance/housekeeping
• Financial responsibilities

Skills

Excellent client service

Excellent phone skills

Computer skills

Excellent communication skills

Team oriented

Organized and detail oriented

Money handling accuracy

Decision making

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Public-facing work experience

Veterinary hospital/doctor's office experience (a plus)

Dependable attendance

Ability to lift 40 pounds

Mobility: walking/bending/standing all day

Job description

Animal Dermatology Clinic - Long Beach is seeking a Receptionist to provide outstanding client service in a fast-paced veterinary setting. You will answer phones, book appointments, manage charts, handle pharmacy and sales, and support marketing efforts while maintaining a clean, organized front desk and retail area.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and professional appearance. Prior experience in veterinary clinics is a plus; physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for long