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Kersting Veterinary HospitalVeterinary Services

Veterinary Receptionist

Location

Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Work type

Onsite

Employment

Full Time

Experience

1+ years

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

Posted

1h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

The Veterinary Receptionist maintains the hospital's reception area, greets clients and patients, manages appointments, and handles communications via calls and emails. This role also involves processing payments and providing compassionate emotional support to clients during sensitive times.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Maintain the visual appeal or the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients, answer questions and triage client concerns, answer calls or emails and direct to the appropriate party for resolution, schedule appointments to maximize efficiency and daily flow, check in and check out clients and process payments.

  • Our receptionists offer friendly emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need to our clients and must be comfortable with various medical outcomes.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

We’re looking for:

  • Experienced Receptionist with a minimum of 1-year veterinary experience preferred

  • Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator

  • Highly organized and possess computer skills

  • Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Updated 1h ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Compassionate • 1+ yrs
Calm • 1+ yrs
Team Player • 1+ yrs
Multi-Tasker • 1+ yrs
Strong Communicator • 1+ yrs
Highly organized • 1+ yrs
Computer skills • 1+ yrs
Self-starter • 1+ yrs

Experience

1+ years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Operations

Industries

Wildlife & Conservation
Healthcare & Pharma

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

Compensation not disclosed

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyUSD
PeriodYearly

Benefits and perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationChesterfield, Virginia, United States
Work typeOnsite
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleHigh8/10
physicalMedium5/10
cognitiveMedium6/10
executionMedium7/10
creativityLow2/10
uncertaintyMedium6/10
communicationHigh8/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Kersting Veterinary Hospital

Team size

Growing team

Location

Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Kersting Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, progressive, fast paced, multi-doctor, small animal/avian/small mammal practice located in Chesterfield, MO. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventive Care, Surgery, In house Diagnostics, Digital full body and dental radiology, and vacation boarding and more.

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Veterinary Receptionist

Chesterfield, Virginia, United StatesFull Time