Veterinary Receptionist - El Cerrito, CA
El Cerrito Veterinary Care•El Cerrito, CA
•$20 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
El Cerrito Veterinary Care is seeking a friendly, reliable Veterinary Receptionist to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who loves connecting with people and caring for pets, aiming to create a warm and welcoming experience for clients and patients. The practice is a busy general hospital focused on compassionate, high-quality care and building lasting relationships. The position is suited for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment while ensuring each client feels heard and cared for.
Requirements
- 1+ year of customer service experience (vet/medical a plus!)
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
- Basic computer skills
- A genuine love for animals and people
Nice To Haves
- Veterinary clinic experience
- Familiarity with veterinary terminology or software
Responsibilities
- Greeting clients and pets with warmth and professionalism
- Answering phones and scheduling appointments (wellness, vaccines, rechecks)
- Managing appointment flow to keep the day running smoothly
- Checking patients in and out with accuracy and care
- Processing payments and clearly explaining invoices
- Communicating with doctors and techs to support patient care
- Keeping the front desk clean, organized, and welcoming
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options (accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance)
- 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 (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
