Veterinary Receptionist (Care Coordinator) - Veterinary Associates
PetVet Care Centers · Grenada, MS · 1 wk ago
Customer Service$13–$15/hrFull-time
Position Overview
Join our team as a Care Coordinator who contributes to the success of a high-performing organization committed to delivering superior care and exceptional service. Performs a range of administrative and customer service tasks, providing valuable support to the hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides excellent customer service in-person, over the phone, and during high-stress situations.
- Manages lobby flow, addresses concerns, calms distressed owners, and schedules appointments.
- Handles basic medical emergencies for pets and owners, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Affords assistance with medication pickups, inquiries, and provides information about services and products.
- Inputs and manages data in practice management software, including billing and accounts.
- Affords assistance with retail sales, weighing pets, processing faxes, and maintaining records.
- Reconciles cash drawer and performs end-of-day duties for accurate financial transactions.
Qualifications
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position
- A high school diploma or GED required, or equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience
- Excellent customer service skills, providing courteous and prompt assistance
- Ability to work at a keyboard or workstation for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, climbing, and lifting animals up to 50 pounds
Preferred Skills
- Animal handling experience
- Reception experience
- Veterinary experience
Schedule
Five 8-hour shifts and rotating weekends
What We Offer
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
- 401(k) with discretionary contribution
- Team Member Pet Discounts
- Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
- Career development resources
- Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
- Local hospital culture backed by national resources
Pay Range
$13—$15 USD