Veterinary Technician/Receptionist Valley View Veterinary Services Woodbury, TN Job Details Full-time $14 - $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Professional development assistance Qualifications Customer communication Veterinary receptionist experience Phone communication Customer service Veterinary assistant experience Animal restraint Full Job Description Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist at growing mixed Animal Veterinary Practice — Mostly Small Animal We are looking for a reliable, compassionate, and hardworking Veterinary Technician/Receptionist to join our busy mixed-animal veterinary practice! This position is primarily in the clinic doing reception duties and assisting with small animal appointments, occasionally some large-animal and farm calls. No two days are the same! This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to continue expanding their veterinary skills. What You'll Do Assist veterinarians with appointments, exams, and procedures Obtain patient histories and vital signs Assist with laboratory work, radiographs, surgery, anesthesia, and dental procedures Properly restrain and handle patients Prepare surgical and treatment areas Maintain accurate medical records Clean and maintain equipment and treatment areas Provide compassionate patient care and client communication Assist with occasional large-animal appointments and farm calls Help with general clinic duties as needed Receive cross-training in reception , including answering phones, scheduling appointments, checking clients in/out, and other front-desk responsibilities What We're Looking For Previous clinic experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right person Comfortable working with dogs, cats, horses, and livestock Dependable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a team Positive attitude and willingness to learn Strong communication and customer-service skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment Comfortable staying busy and jumping in wherever needed Someone who genuinely cares about animals and the people who care for them Why Join Us? We are a busy, hands-on mixed-animal practice where no two days are exactly the same. You'll have the opportunity to build your skills in both small-animal medicine and surgery , gain exposure to large-animal medicine, and assist with the front-office side of veterinary practice through reception cross-training. If you're looking for a position where you can learn, grow, and become a well-rounded veterinary professional , we'd love to hear from you!

Position:

Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Practice Type:

Mixed Animal — Primarily Small Animal and reception duties

Schedule:

Full-Time Experience:

Experience preferred; training available for the right candidate

Pay:

$14.00 - $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person