Overview
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Jobs in Chambersburg at Creatures Great and Small Veterinary Hospital
About us
We are agile, customer-centric, fast-paced and our goal is to Provide quality health care to our clients and their pets.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Growth opportunities
- Wellness programs
Responsibilities:
– This position is intended to include Licensed technician duties as well as reception duties.
– Greet and check-in clients and their pets with a friendly and professional demeanor
– Schedule appointments and manage the veterinary clinic’s calendar
– Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from clients
– Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with various tasks, such as restraining animals during examinations or procedures
– Maintain accurate records of patient information, including medical history and treatments
– Process payments and handle financial transactions
– Keep the reception area clean and organized
Experience:
– Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting is preferred
– Knowledge of aseptic technique for maintaining a sterile environment
– Familiarity with animal handling techniques, including dogs, cats, and potentially equine species
– Understanding of animal physiology and common medical conditions
– Ability to provide basic pet care advice to clients, such as grooming or training recommendations
– Experience working in a laboratory setting may be beneficial
– Veterinary assistant certification is a plus
We are seeking a Veterinary Receptionist who is passionate about providing exceptional customer service to both clients and their pets. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This position requires compassion for animals and their owners, as well as the ability to maintain confidentiality.
If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a dynamic veterinary clinic where you can make a difference in the lives of animals, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay and benefits packages, including health insurance and opportunities for professional development.
Please note that this position may require occasional evening or weekend shifts based on the needs of the clinic.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.76 – $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Company: Creatures Great and Small Veterinary Hospital
Location: Chambersburg