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Jackson Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary Receptionist - St. Augustine, FL
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What they do
A Receptionist greets and directs customers or visitors that come in to an office or business, and answers and directs incoming phone calls. Deals with mail or courier services. May schedule appointments or meeting rooms, gather patient information, or assist with filing or other administrative support work.
$33,046 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Who we are: Jackson Veterinary Hospital is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Receptionist!
Position Details Role:
Experienced Veterinary Receptionist Status:
Full-time Salary:
Competitive and based on experienceSchedule:
Four-day workweek with rotating Saturdays; no nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow withYou:
Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition:
Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate:
Four-day workweeks, six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program Do you consider cat hair a fashion accessory and introduce yourself to strangers' dogs? Have you ever forgotten Mom's address but know every dog on your block? If so, Jackson Veterinary Hospital wants to talk! Jackson Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Receptionist to join our fantastic team. Our receptionists are an essential part of the client experience, helping every pet owner feel welcomed, informed, and supported from the moment they call or walk through our doors. We're proud of our positive, well-being-focused culture and our commitment to creating a workplace where team members can do meaningful work without sacrificing life outside the hospital. With a four-day workweek, no nights, no on-call shifts, and no holiday hours, you'll have a schedule designed with work-life balance in mind. Why You'll Love It Here Four-day workweek that supports a healthy work-life balance No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours Supportive, positive team culture Leadership that values your contributions and professional growth Meaningful relationships with clients and their pets A workplace where kindness, teamwork, and great client service matter Opportunities to continue learning and developing your veterinary knowledge What You'll Do Welcome clients and patients with warmth, professionalism, and compassion Answer incoming phone calls and provide exceptional customer service Schedule appointments and help manage the daily appointment calendar Check clients and patients in and out efficiently Process payments and maintain accurate client and patient information Communicate hospital services, policies, and next steps clearly to clients Manage messages, reminders, and basic administrative tasks Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area Collaborate with doctors, technicians, assistants, and fellow receptionists to support smooth hospital workflow Provide calm, compassionate support during both routine and emotional visits What You'll Bring Previous veterinary receptionist experience required Excellent customer service and communication skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Professional, compassionate approach to clients and coworkers Confidence using computers and learning veterinary practice-management software Dependability, reliability, and a positive attitude Team-first mindset and willingness to help wherever needed Genuine passion for helping pets and the people who love them The Extras You'll Actually Feel A team that genuinely enjoys working together Leaders who appreciate your hard work and ideas A schedule that gives you time to enjoy life outside the hospital Opportunities to continue learning and growing professionally A workplace where your role in the client experience is truly valued The satisfaction of making every client and patient feel cared for Benefits You Can't Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only) Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only) Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply. Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free or discounted lab work for employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Think you're the Veterinary Receptionist we've been dreaming of? We'd love to meet you. Apply today and discover why Jackson Veterinary Hospital is such a rewarding place to continue building your veterinary career. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Jackson Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are committed to building an inclusive, equitable workplace where every team member feels safe being their authentic self, truly belongs, and is empowered to reach their highest potential.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development