Veterinary Receptionist

Veterinary Receptionist Clarendon Animal Care South Arlington Arlington, VA Job Details Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Record keeping Medical documentation Medical software Phone communication Handling customer inquiries Greeting customers Veterinary client education Medical scheduling Pet care appointment scheduling Case management Organizational skills Communication with pet owners Multi-line phone systems Managing patient records Care coordination Communication skills Veterinary administrative support Medical receptionist Entry level Office phone management Full Job Description We invite you to explore a dedicated opportunity at Clarendon Animal Care South, located in vibrant Arlington, VA. Our mission centers on delivering exceptional small animal care, a commitment reflected by our prestigious AAHA accreditation. The trust we have earned within the community is clear, evidenced by our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. We seek skilled veterinary professionals ready to join a supportive environment where you can truly do your best work and contribute to a legacy of medical excellence. When you join Clarendon Animal Care South, you become part of a network that prioritizes the professional growth and success of all teammates. We understand the importance of advancing your knowledge, which is why we foster a strong culture of continuous education and support. Whether your goal is achieving licensure as a credentialed technician, moving into a leadership position, or pursuing specialized interests, our structure provides resources and mentorship designed to help you achieve your specific career aspirations. Maintaining our AAHA accreditation ensures that we adhere to the highest standards of small animal medicine and surgical protocol. To support you in providing this exceptional level of care, we ensure robust medical resources and advanced clinical opportunities. As a veterinarian, you benefit from access to internal specialty consultations, facilitating complex case management and ensuring you always have the necessary support to deliver definitive care for your patients. Arlington, VA, offers an exceptional quality of life situated just across the Potomac River from Washington D.C. This highly educated and dynamic community offers abundant opportunities for exploration, from its vibrant dining scene and robust parks system to quick access to national historical landmarks and cultural institutions. When you step outside the hospital, you find a sophisticated metropolitan area providing both professional opportunities and stimulating recreational options, making Arlington an ideal home base for veterinary professionals seeking a high-quality community. 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. 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.

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EEO Statement:

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