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PetMedic Hospitals

EXPERIENCED VETERINARY RECEPTIONIST - PROVIDENCE PET HOSPITAL

PetMedic Hospitals, Las Vegas, Nevada, us, 89105


Job Type

Full-time

Description

About You:

You have a positive attitude, love animals, and a desire to grow your career in the Veterinary Industry.

At PetMedic Hospitals, we believe in hiring well, training well, and promoting from within. With 4 animal hospitals across the Las Vegas valley and growing, this position has the ability to grow into many different roles.

About Us:

At PetMedic Hospitals, we have built a business based on trust, reputation, compassion, and being truly passionate about serving our community. We are early adopters of technology and innovation; we value continued growth and education, and we've created an environment where our team grows together. Finding the right fit is just as important as finding the right skill set.

Because we're fast-growing, our team members receive more than just a competitive compensation package - they have an opportunity to grow their career in other meaningful ways, based on their individual goals.

Our full-service animal hospitals offer a variety of care to our patients including internal medicine, digital radiology, surgery, dentistry, in-house lab and pharmacy, ultrasound, acupuncture, orthopedic and specialty surgeries, comprehensive preventative care & pet wellness plans.

We care :

For a forever-learning animal-lover like yourself, who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative work environment, we offer a wide range of benefits and career growth opportunities.

Competitive Compensation PackageHealth, dental, & vision insuranceWork-Life BalancePaid Time OffRobust veterinary service discounts for your petsComplimentary Wellness Plans for your petsGenerous referral programExcited? Let's get talking!!

Got questions? We're all ears. Let's get to know each other better. Email your thoughts and resume to us. Look forward to hearing from you!

Job Type: Full-time ( Including Weekends) Expected hours 34-38hrs/week.

Work Remotely: No

Ability to Cross train as a Veterinary Assistant a plus but not required.

Compensation:

$15-17/hour, based on experience

Requirements

PHYSICAL EFFORT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job

Frequently position self and move about the reception area to file, use office machinery such as fax machines and computer, and assist clients with merchandiseFrequently transports inventory to stock shelves. Frequently handling 30 pounds and occasionally handling 50 poundsOften transports patients to weigh on scalesPerform general physical activities that require bending, standing, stooping, moving from room to room, sit, talk, and listen; may be required to walk or stand for long periods of time; will use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel; will reach with hands and armsWORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to hazards associated with aggressive patients; hazards associated with infected animals and controlled substances; exposure to unpleasant odors and noises; exposure to bites, scratches and animal wastes; possible exposure to contagious diseases.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Possession of strong organizational skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skills. Possess exceptional interpersonal communication skillsKnowledge of hospital procedures and operating instructions for making appointments, assembling patient medical records, recording test results, relaying information regarding patient's condition, and compiling and submitting data on patients treatedKnowledge of the spelling and meaning of commonly used terminology of veterinary medicine to accurately record results of tests and file veterinary medical reports according to alphanumeric or subject matter headingsKnowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammarAbility to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignmentsKnowledge of computers and relevant software applications including GSuiteESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Professionally administer all phone calls - answering client inquiries in a prompt and friendly manner, scheduling appointments, and recording messagesRequires strong communication and client service skills. Considerable tact and diplomacy is required. Ability to greet clients in a professional, friendly, hospitable manner - check clients in and discharge patients. Personal contacts are with pet owners affected by a variety of problems, visitors and other healthcare team members. Must accurately relay owner's account of the medical complaint(s) of the pet(s) involved to the healthcare team member who will be involved in treating the patient(s)Frequently required to communicate with clients, team members and associates. Must be able to exchange accurate informationCollect client fees, post and record payments, make change, process credit card transactions and run end of day transactionsInput data into computer software systemOpen and close practicePerform a variety of clerical duties, mailings, cleaning, organizing reception area, type memos, correspondence, reports, and other documentsAbility to multitaskRegular attendance and timeliness are an essential function in order to fulfill the requirements of this position

Salary Description

$15-$17/hour