Overview
Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA at PetVet365 Fox Chapel
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Receptionist to join our Fear Free team. The ideal candidate will serve as the first point of contact for pet owners, providing exceptional customer service while managing the administrative tasks necessary for the smooth operation of our veterinary clinic. This role requires a blend of strong communication skills, animal care knowledge, and organizational abilities to ensure that both clients and their pets receive the highest level of service.
Duties
Greet clients and their pets upon arrival, ensuring a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Weigh pets & enter those values.
Schedule appointments and manage the clinic’s calendar efficiently.
Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding services, pet care, and general information efficiently.
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all documentation is up-to-date.
Process payments and handle financial transactions with accuracy.
Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient intake, including gathering medical history.
Provide information on pet care, nutrition, and preventive health measures to clients.
Ensure cleanliness and organization of the reception area, waiting room, & in between patients.
Handle laboratory samples to give to a tech.
Support animal handling during visits, including restraint when necessary.
Qualifications
Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is preferred but not required.
Knowledge of pet care practices and basic animal handling techniques.
Familiarity with laboratory procedures is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
A genuine love for animals and commitment to providing excellent client service.
Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends if required.
Join our passionate Fear Free team dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care to our community!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Rotating weekends
Experience:
veterinary reception: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Pittsburgh, PA 15238: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Receptionist
Company: PetVet365 Fox Chapel
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
