Overview
Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN at Covington Veterinary Hospital
Job Overview
Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Receptionist and be the welcoming face of our animal care facility! This energetic role combines exceptional customer service with vital administrative support, ensuring smooth daily operations and a positive experience for pet owners and their beloved animals. As the first point of contact, you’ll coordinate appointments, manage client communications, and support veterinary staff with essential clerical tasks. Your enthusiasm and organizational skills will help create a caring environment where animals and clients feel valued and supported.
Duties
- Greet clients warmly, handle phone inquiries, and schedule appointments efficiently using veterinary management software
- Manage medical collections and billing processes accurately
- Assist with animal handling during check-in and check-out, including restraint and basic pet care instructions
- Communicate effectively with clients about pet health, surgery preparations, medication instructions, and follow-up care
- Maintain cleanliness of front desk area, organize veterinary supplies, and support administrative tasks related to veterinary clinic operations
Requirements
- Proven experience in veterinary clinics or animal hospitals with knowledge of veterinary terminology and medical-surgical procedures
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners
- Familiarity with veterinary software systems for scheduling, record keeping, and billing processes
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications for documentation and communication purposes
Join us to make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners! We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where your skills grow alongside your passion for animal care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your career in veterinary medicine while contributing to compassionate pet healthcare.
Pay: $15.00 – $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Receptionist
Company: Covington Veterinary Hospital
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
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