Veterinary Receptionist/Assistant

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital • Tacoma, WA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Receptionist/Assistant. This hybrid role is essential in supporting both our front desk operations and medical team to ensure every patient receives exceptional care. We are a compassionate, team-driven veterinary hospital dedicated to providing high-quality care to pets and excellent service to their families. We are a collaborative, hard-working team that values communication, adaptability, and a shared commitment to our community.

Requirements

• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Comfort handling and restraining animals safely
• Ability to stand, sit, and perform repetitive tasks as needed
• Team-oriented mindset and positive attitude

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with scheduling, questions, and appointment coordination
• Support front desk operations, including communication and client service
• Assist veterinary team with treatments and surgical procedures
• Place IV catheters, administer medications, and restrain patients safely and compassionately
• Maintain accurate communication between clients, technicians, and doctors
• Ensure excellent attention to detail in both clinical and administrative tasks

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) matching
• Tuition support
• Referral bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
• Generous PTO
• Employee discounts
• Quarterly team bonuses
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program
• Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees