Veterinary Receptionist

Highlands Ranch Animal Hospital

Veterinary Receptionist

San Diego, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Employee discounts

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Highlands Ranch Animal Hospital is a Veterinary practice, located in beautiful Carmel Valley. We are searching for a qualified candidate to fill a full-time veterinary receptionist position. This position requires an outgoing, enthusiastic, motivated, compassionate, and dependable person with a positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. We are a small animal exclusive practice that is growing fast. Come work in a healthy and happy work environment with room to grow, at every level. A minimum of 2 years of professional Veterinary experience required. If you possess these qualities and are looking for a long-term commitment, we look forward to meeting you. We are a paperless practice, therefore a working knowledge of Cornerstone is ideal, but not required. Wage based on experience. Visit us at our website at www.highlandsranchanimalhospital.com to see what we are all about! Contact/send resume to Jessica Eastwood at jessica.eastwood@highlandsranchanimalhospital.com

    Our clinic hours are Monday – Friday 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. We are closed on the weekends and observed Holidays. Part time benefits after 3-month probation include: uniform costs, sick pay, discounted veterinarian services.

    Receptionist Job Responsibilities:

    Serves customers by greeting, welcoming, and directing them appropriately.

    Notifies veterinarian technicians of their arrival.

    Answering phone calls on a multi-line system professionally and efficiently.

    Scheduling appointments according to the guidelines for hospital flow.

    Ensure patient records are accurate and complete by verifying patient and client information and updating existing client files.

    Prepare and mail thank you and welcome cards.

    Collect client fees, credit card charges, handling cash.

    Explain and demonstrate product and answer questions concerning medications.

    Able to open and close down facility with minimal supervision.

    Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

    Preparing health certificates accurately, lab requests, euthanasia forms

    Handling and counting medications in a pharmacy setting

    Receptionist Qualifications / Skills:

    Telephone Skills

    Verbal Communication

    Professionalism

    Customer Focus

    Organization

    Informing Others

    Handles Pressure

    Support Management

    Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Customer service experience

    Typing skills required

    Minimum 2 years’ experience as a receptionist, preferably in the medical or veterinarian field

    Familiarity with phone systems

    Previous experience with Microsoft Office software preferred, emails, general computer knowledge