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Veterinary Receptionist

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Hopewell Animal Hospital

Hopewell, VA (In Person)

$33,280 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 4 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Overview Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Receptionist, where your energetic and positive attitude will be the first point of contact for pet owners and visitors. In this vital role, you will facilitate smooth clinic operations by managing appointments, handling client communications, and supporting the veterinary staff with administrative and clinical tasks. Your enthusiasm for animal care and excellent organizational skills will help create a welcoming environment that fosters trust and compassion for our furry patients and their families. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, pet-centered setting. Duties Greet clients and visitors warmly, ensuring a friendly and professional first impression Schedule appointments efficiently, balancing client needs with clinic workflow Manage patient records accurately, including updating medical histories and treatment notes Collect payments and process medical billing with precision and transparency Assist veterinary staff with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and inventory management Handle incoming calls, answer inquiries about pet health, services offered, and clinic policies Maintain cleanliness and organization of reception area to ensure a hygienic environment in accordance with aseptic techniques Facilitate communication between pet owners and veterinary team regarding treatment plans or follow-up care Contribute to a positive team atmosphere by collaborating effectively with veterinary technicians, doctors, and support staff Qualifications Prior experience in veterinary clinics or animal care settings is highly preferred; familiarity with veterinary terminology is a plus Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with clients and team members Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Demonstrated understanding of pet care principles including animal husbandry and critical care support Willingness to learn new skills related to veterinary medicine and client service Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where passionate animal lovers can thrive.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location:
In person

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