Overview
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Jobs in Mexia, TX at Mexia Veterinary Clinic
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Receptionist to join our team at a busy veterinary clinic. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for pet owners and will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service while ensuring the smooth operation of the front desk. This position requires a love for animals, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
Greet clients and their pets warmly as they arrive at the clinic, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
Schedule appointments and manage the clinic’s calendar efficiently.
Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding services, appointments, and general pet care.
Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
Process payments and manage billing inquiries with attention to detail.
Assist veterinary staff with animal restraint and handling during examinations or treatments.
Provide clients with information on medication administration, animal care, and husbandry practices.
Ensure the front desk area is organized, clean, and stocked with necessary supplies.
Collaborate with veterinary technicians and veterinarians to facilitate effective communication regarding patient care.
Requirements
Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting is preferred but not required.
Familiarity with veterinary terminology and procedures is highly desirable.
Skills in dog handling, animal restraint, and bovine knowledge are advantageous.
Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
Proficient in managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
A genuine passion for animal welfare and commitment to providing high-quality care.
Join our team as a Veterinary Receptionist where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $9.00 – $11.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Company: Mexia Veterinary Clinic
Location: Mexia, TX
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