Administrative Receptionist

Administrative Receptionist Pleasant Hill, CA Job Details $19.17 - $23.40 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health insurance Dental insurance Adoption assistance Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Qualifications Computer operation Financial transaction processing Phone communication Computer literacy Veterinary experience Patient service Medical scheduling Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Medical administrative support EMR/EHR Medical records Animal care Data entry Managing patient records Medical terminology Patient emergency assistance Communication skills Balancing end-of-day transactions Veterinary terminology Entry level Retail sales Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Diablo View Veterinary Hospital is a canine and feline only practice. We handle our patients gently and provide excellent customer care. Our veterinarians love medicine and enjoy collaborating on cases with all of the staff. We practice advanced diagnostics and anesthesia care. Join our team! Position Overview The Customer Service Representative / Receptionist contributes to the success of a high-performing organization committed to delivering superior care and exceptional service. Performs a range of administrative and customer service tasks, providing valuable support to the hospital. Key Responsibilities Provides excellent customer service in-person, over the phone, and during high-stress situations. Manages lobby flow, addresses concerns, calms distressed owners, and schedules appointments. Handles basic medical emergencies for pets and owners, ensuring safety and well-being. Assists with medication pickups, inquiries, and provides information about services and products. Inputs and manages data in practice management software, including billing and accounts. Assists with retail sales, weighing pets, processing faxes, and maintaining records. Reconciles cash drawer and performs end-of-day duties for accurate financial transactions. Qualifications (Required) High school diploma or GED required, or equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to provide compassionate customer service to pet owners Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment Basic computer skills (scheduling software, email, data entry) Ability to schedule appointments, answer phones, and manage patient records Comfortable working around animals of various sizes and temperaments Ability to handle confidential client and medical information Team-oriented with a positive and professional attitude Availability to work hospital hours (Monday 8am-5pm, Tuesday-Friday 8am-6pm) Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) EMR experience Prior Human Medical Experience Prior Veterinary Experience Basic knowledge of animal care and medical terminology

Schedule:

Monday-Friday from 8am-6pm What We Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally.

Benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals , including 1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy , empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

EOE, M/F/D/V

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