Veterinary Receptionist - Norwell, MA

Norwellveterinaryhospital

Norwell (MA)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 30,307

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Tuition support
Referral bonuses
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid time off
Employee discounts
Bonus program
CE allowance
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays
EAP

Job summary

Norwell Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Receptionist to join our busy hospital. You’ll be the first contact for clients and patients, delivering warm, professional service and supporting daily operations.

This role involves greeting clients, scheduling, and handling payments while maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced environment. We offer full-time hours with evening and weekend rotation, strong benefits, and opportunities for growth within Vetcor.

Qualifications

  • Experience in customer-facing roles, healthcare or veterinary settings preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with computers and basic software.

Responsibilities

  • Greet clients and pets warmly and professionally.
  • Provide top-notch customer service by phone, email, and in person.
  • Schedule appointments and manage daily patient flow.
  • Check clients and patients in/out; maintain accuracy of records.
  • Communicate clearly with clients regarding medications and follow-up care.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Organization
Multitasking
Computer skills

Tools

Office software
Scheduling software

Job description

Norwell Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Receptionist!

Role: Veterinary Receptionist
Status: Full-time
Salary: $18 - $22 per hour
Schedule: 1-2 evening shifts, 1-2 day shifts, and rotating Saturdays.

Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; employee discounts
  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance
  • Six paid holidays, Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a role where you can make every client and pet feel welcome while being part of a team that truly enjoys working together?

Norwell Veterinary Hospital is looking for a compassionate, organized Veterinary Receptionist to join our dedicated team. As the first point of contact for our clients and patients, you'll help create exceptional experiences while supporting the daily flow of our busy hospital. If you enjoy building relationships, thrive in a fast‑paced environment, and take pride in providing outstanding customer service, we'd love to meet you.

Why Our Veterinary Receptionists Love It Here

  • A supportive, collaborative team where every member is valued
  • Strong mentorship, training, and opportunities for continued learning
  • Birthday lunches, stocked snack bar, team outings, and corporate events throughout the year
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development
  • A diverse caseload that keeps every day interesting
  • A positive culture where teammates support one another while having fun along the way

What Our Veterinary Receptionists Do

  • Welcome clients and patients with warmth, professionalism, and compassion
  • Provide outstanding customer service by phone, email, and in person
  • Schedule appointments and help manage daily patient flow
  • Check patients in and out while maintaining accurate client and medical information
  • Communicate with clients regarding appointments, medications, follow‑up care, and patient needs
  • Process payments and assist with financial transactions
  • Coordinate with doctors, technicians, and support staff to provide exceptional patient care
  • Maintain accurate records and assist with administrative tasks
  • Help create a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area
  • Be a positive and supportive resource for clients, patients, and teammates

What Our Veterinary Receptionists Bring

  • A passion for helping people and caring for pets
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • A positive attitude and collaborative mindset
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • The ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast‑paced environment
  • Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new software systems
  • Reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to exceptional client service
  • Previous veterinary, medical, or customer service experience is preferred but not required

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

At Norwell Veterinary Hospital, you'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about one another. We celebrate successes, support each other through challenges, and believe a positive workplace leads to exceptional patient care. Whether you're just beginning your veterinary career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact every day.

  • Flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account (full‑time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Tuition Support Program (full‑time only)
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full‑time only)
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short‑ and long‑term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child life insurance (full‑time only)
  • Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full‑time employees only; available after one year of service. In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.)
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products

Professional Growth & Recognition

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discount program

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can connect with people, advocate for pets, and be part of a compassionate veterinary team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Veterinary Receptionist team at Norwell Veterinary Hospital!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Norwell Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Prioritize your work‑life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
Training & Development
  • Vetcor University – training for skill development and career growth
  • CE Allowance and opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
  • VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Health & Welfare

Take care of your well‑being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
  • EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
  • DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
  • Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
  • 401K with company contribution
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
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