Veterinary Receptionist

Deer Creek Animal Hospital is recognized for its steadfast commitment to excellence in small animal care. We are proud to be an AAHA-accredited hospital, demonstrating our dedication to upholding the highest standards of veterinary medicine in all we do. This focus on quality is reflected in our outstanding 4.7-star community rating, which shows the immense trust our clients place in us every day. We are looking for passionate new teammates who are ready to join a collaborative and supportive culture where you can do your best work and make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families. Joining our team means stepping into an environment built for professional growth, regardless of your current career stage. While we are located in Overland Park, we are part of a larger network that emphasizes continuous education and career achievement for all teammates. We provide robust mentorship opportunities and structured programs designed to help you reach your goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, moving into a leadership role, or specializing your medical skills. Here, you will find the resources and support necessary to ensure you succeed throughout your professional journey. As an AAHA-accredited small animal hospital, we maintain rigorous standards in patient care, diagnostics, and facility maintenance. To ensure our patients receive the most comprehensive and advanced treatment available, our veterinarians have access to internal specialty consultations across various disciplines. This consultative approach guarantees that you can manage complex cases effectively and continuously expand your medical knowledge base. Our practice focuses squarely on delivering high-quality preventative care and specialized medical treatments that consistently meet the community's high expectations. Your next opportunity is located in Overland Park, Kansas, offering a fantastic blend of big-city amenities and classic Midwestern community warmth. As one of the most desirable places to live in the greater Kansas City metro area, Overland Park is known for its exceptional quality of life, excellent school systems, and abundant green spaces. When you are not focusing on patient care, you will find endless opportunities for recreation, dining, and easy access to the vibrant cultural scene and major league sports teams of Kansas City just a short drive away, providing the perfect environment for professional and personal growth. At Mission Pet Health, we do things a little differently! As part of our hiring process, we invite candidates to complete a short online assessment so we can better understand your skills and strengths. If you are being considered for the position, you will receive an e-mail from a Mission Pet Health recruiter with a link to complete the assessment at your convenience. Please be sure to check your spam or junk folder - sometimes these messages get filtered out. Your Impact as a Receptionist Be the

Director of First Impressions:

You'll manage a multi-line phone system, greet clients with a positive attitude, and ensure every interaction reflects our commitment to compassionate care.

Ensure Seamless Care Coordination:

You'll maintain accurate medical records, manage appointment schedules, and handle financial transactions, keeping the hospital running smoothly and efficiently. Advocate for

Pet Health:

You'll be a key partner in pet wellness, educating clients on preventative care and other hospital services to ensure every pet gets the best care possible.

Embody Compassion and Empathy:

You'll be a calming presence for clients, demonstrating empathy and respect in every situation and treating each pet like your own. What You'll Bring to the Team A passion for providing excellent customer service and a genuine love for animals. Exceptional communication skills with the ability to manage stressful situations with good judgment and a positive attitude. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment. A collaborative, team-first mindset and the ability to work both independently and with direction. Experience with veterinary software is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required. Pay range for this position is $17 - $19 per hour, based on experience. How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. Health & Wellbeing We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Financial Security Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Valuable Perks Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.