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Vets On The Hudson
Experienced Veterinary reception
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What they do
A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$38,612 / year median in New Jersey
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Experienced Veterinary reception Vets On The Hudson Edgewater, NJ Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Animal hospital experience Direct client contact Veterinary experience Pet care appointment scheduling Hospital scheduling management Medical terminology Veterinary administrative support Veterinary terminology Full Job Description Join the Team at Vets on the Hudson Vets on the Hudson is a modern, fast-growing veterinary hospital in Edgewater, NJ, looking for an experienced Veterinary Customer Service Representative to join our team. As the first point of contact for our clients, you'll play a vital role in creating an outstanding client experience while helping our doctors and technicians provide exceptional patient care. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates with confidence and compassion, and understands the workflow of a busy veterinary hospital. What We're Looking For Required Qualifications Minimum 2 years of veterinary receptionist/CSR experience Strong understanding of veterinary terminology, appointment scheduling, and hospital workflow Excellent verbal and written communication skills Exceptional customer service with a calm, professional demeanor Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment Strong attention to detail and accuracy Comfortable working closely with veterinarians and technicians to coordinate patient care Responsibilities Welcome clients and patients with warmth and professionalism Answer and manage phone calls, emails, text messages, and online inquiries Schedule appointments, surgeries, and procedures while understanding appointment urgency and appropriate scheduling Communicate treatment plans, discharge instructions, and follow-up recommendations as directed by the medical team Maintain accurate medical records and client information Process payments and assist with front desk administrative duties Help create a positive, efficient, and team-oriented hospital environment Benefits We value our team and offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Competitive hourly pay based on experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer matching Paid vacation and holidays Paid time off Employee pet care discounts Flexible scheduling Life insurance Opportunities for growth and advancement Ready to Join Us? If you're an experienced veterinary CSR who enjoys building relationships with clients, supporting an outstanding medical team, and making a difference in the lives of pets every day, we'd love to hear from you.