Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist, Bloor Animal Hospital (Part-time)

VCA Animal Hospitals•Toronto, ON

6d•CA$18 - CA$25•Onsite

About The Position

Bloor Animal Hospital is currently welcoming an engaging part-time Veterinary Assistant, Receptionist to join our team! This is an exceptional opportunity for an organized, motivated, and empathetic individual to join us in a very important support role for the entire hospital. In this role, you will help our clients and their pets feel welcomed and appreciated!

Requirements

Excellent customer service skills; a real aptitude for putting people at ease and creating a welcoming environment
Strong organizational skills
Knowledge of patient care and restraint
Client care
Hospital asepsis
Surgical assisting

Responsibilities

Create a warm and welcoming environment for our patients and pet parents
Ability to answer a multiline phone system and track and book appointments effectively
Placing outbound calls to pet parents for follow-up and future appointment bookings
Respond and manage email correspondence; clients, referring veterinarians & internal office messages
Admitting and discharging pet patients
Invoicing/billing; creating estimates, obtaining pet owner confirmation and processing payments
Scheduling appointments
Assisting Veterinarians and Technicians with various tasks and the treatment of pet patients
Providing compassionate care duties, including feeding and walking patients
General hospital maintenance, including cleaning kennels
General housekeeping duties; cleanliness of reception area, pet holding areas and common areas