Veterinary Receptionist CSR ( 1 yr veterinary clinic exp req)
Cat Hospital of Petaluma is Sonoma County's only Cat exclusive veterinary hospital.
We are currently looking for an experienced veterinarian receptionist/ CSR
Candidates must have minimum of 1 year previous experience in a veterinary health care setting.
A minimum of 1 year veterinary experience is required. Front office experience is preferred.
An ideal candidate will be skilled at multitasking, be a quick learner and of course, love cats.
Applicants must be able to obtain a controlled substance permit once hired, after a 3 month probationary period. (Requires background check).
Must be available Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
Please do not call the hospital with job inquiries or stop by without an appointment.
Applicants unable to follow this direction will not be considered for employment.
Benefits include:
Uniform allowance.
Generous employee discount after 3 months.
Kaiser healthcare after 3 months.
Paid time off after 1 year.
Matching 401k after 1 year.
Pay range is based on experience.
Veterinary Receptionist Responsibilities ( But not limited to)
- Greet clients and their cats upon arrival, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
- Checking in clients and patients for their appointments and collecting appropriate information for appointments.
- Schedule appointments, manage the calendar, and confirm upcoming visits.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all necessary documentation is completed.
- Filling prescriptions and providing accurate medication information as needed.
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries regarding services, treatments, and pet care.
- Entering appointment charges and processing payments.
- Manage billing and estimate inquiries efficiently.
- Assist veterinary staff with animal handling during examinations and procedures.
- Provide information on cat health, nutrition, and preventive care to clients.
- Cleaning duties as needed.
- Collaborate with veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality patient care.
- Veterinary Receptionist experience:
- At least 1 year experience in a veterinary clinic setting is required.
- At least 1 year of experience in a veterinary front office setting is preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Applicant must be able to obtain a controlled substance permit once hired
- Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology is required.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Meticulous attention to detail required.
- A genuine love for cats and commitment to their well-being.
- Dependable attendance, Monday -Friday 8am-5pm
- Pay range is based on experience.
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Required)
- Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Petaluma, CA 94952 (Required)
Work Location: In person