Overview
Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Morgantown, WV at CHEAT LAKE ANIMAL HOSPITAL
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Receptionist to join our team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for pet owners and their beloved animals, providing exceptional customer service while ensuring a smooth operation within our veterinary practice. Your knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal care will be essential in assisting clients and supporting our veterinary staff.
Responsibilities
Greet clients and their pets warmly upon arrival, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Schedule appointments and manage the clinic’s calendar efficiently.
Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding services, procedures, and pet care.
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all documentation is up to date.
Process payments and handle billing inquiries with professionalism.
Assist in managing the flow of patients within the clinic, ensuring timely service.
Provide basic information on pet care, including vaccination schedules and nutrition advice.
Support veterinary staff with animal handling, restraint, and preparation for examinations.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the reception area and waiting room.
Qualifications
Previous experience as a receptionist in a veterinary or animal-related field is preferred.
Familiarity with veterinary terminology is highly desirable.
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact positively with clients and their pets.
Knowledge of animal handling techniques, including restraint methods for various species.
Experience in kennel management or pet grooming is a plus.
Basic understanding of aseptic techniques related to veterinary practices is beneficial.
A passion for animal welfare and commitment to providing excellent customer service.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! Your role as a Veterinary Receptionist will be vital in ensuring that our clinic runs smoothly while providing top-notch care for our furry friends.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 – $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
4×10
Day shift
Evenings as needed
Evening shift
Holidays
Morning shift
Night shift
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Veterinary clinic: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Morgantown, WV 26508 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Morgantown, WV 26508: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Receptionist
Company: CHEAT LAKE ANIMAL HOSPITAL
Location: Morgantown, WV
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