Veterinary Receptionist - South Orange, NJ
About The Position
South Orange Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Receptionist! Love animals and want to make a real difference every day? At South Orange Animal Hospital, we know that every great veterinary team starts with an amazing client care team. Our receptionists are the welcoming faces (and voices!) that help pets get the care they need and ensure their owners feel supported every step of the way. We’re a long-standing, community-focused practice that values compassion, teamwork, and a genuine love of animals. If you’re friendly, organized, and love helping others, this could be the perfect fit for you!
Requirements
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- A friendly, positive, and professional demeanor
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Comfort with multitasking in a fast-paced environment
- A genuine love for animals and the people who care for them
Nice To Haves
- Prior veterinary or medical office experience is a plus, but not required
Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for our clients and a vital member of our care team
- Greet clients and patients with warmth and professionalism
- Answer phones, route calls appropriately, and respond to voicemails promptly
- Schedule appointments and manage a multi-doctor calendar efficiently
- Check patients in/out and ensure accurate client and patient information
- Collect payments, process invoices, and review estimates with clients
Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
