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Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

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Eastern Shore Animal Hospital

Painter, VA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Core Responsibilities Reception & Front Desk [[1] 1]
Client Relations:
Warmly greet clients, check patients in/out, and maintain a welcoming, clean reception area.
Administrative Tasks:
Manage multi-line phones, schedule appointments, and process payments and invoices.
Communication:
Triage calls, relay messages, and provide basic client education regarding vaccines, preventatives, and procedures.
Veterinary Assistant Duties Patient Handling:
Safely restrain and handle dogs and cats of all sizes during physical exams and procedures.
Clinical Prep:
Obtain patient history, record vital signs, and prepare/sterilize exam rooms and medical equipment.
Treatment Support:
Assist veterinarians and technicians with treatments and follow state-specific delegation guidelines for patient care.
Requirements & Qualifications Experience:
Prior veterinary, medical, or strong customer service experience is preferred, though on-the-job training is often provided.
Skills:
Must be comfortable handling animals, able to multitask in a busy clinic, and possess a highly empathetic, professional demeanor.
Software:
Familiarity with the veterinary practice management software Avimark is a strong plus. References Visible links 1.
https:
//www.toebeansandtailsvet.com/employment-page.pml