CareerPlan

Veterinary Receptionist

Hudson Highlands- Hopewell JunctionFull-time$35k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-11

Core

Front-desk receptionist serving as the first point of contact for veterinary clients, managing appointments, client interactions, and front-office operations in a fast-paced veterinary clinic.

Role type

Front-office receptionist (veterinary)

Builds

Appointment scheduling, client check-in/out, payment processing, and front-office support for a multi-specialty veterinary group.

Domain

Veterinary services / Animal healthcare

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Customer service, appointment scheduling, payment processing, phone communication, veterinary terminology knowledge, empathy for sensitive topics, basic understanding of vaccination protocols and pet behavior

Preferred skills

Previous veterinary office experience, knowledge of veterinary procedures

Technologies

Credit/debit card processing systems, scheduling software

Responsibilities

Greet clients and pets, manage appointment sign-in and confirmations, handle payments and sales accounting, answer calls for appointments and inquiries, make outbound reminder calls, maintain front-office cleanliness and organization

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, full-time