veterinarypracticepartners · Falls Church, VA · Falls Church, Virginia, United States
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>Veterinary Receptionist </strong></span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Caring Hands Merrifield is seeking a dedicated and client-focused veterinary receptionist to join our team. This position is open to candidates who bring strong transferable experience from adjacent fields, including human medical or dental offices, urgent care clinics, emergency services, or high-volume hospitality and customer service environments.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We are looking for a professional who demonstrates composure under pressure, a genuine affinity for animals, and the interpersonal skills to support clients across a wide range of experiences — including those that are emotionally demanding. Veterinary-specific knowledge is not required; comprehensive onboarding and training will be provided.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">What to Expect</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":280,"335559739":80}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="19" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance</span></li> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="19" data-aria-level="1">Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees</li> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="19" data-aria-level="1">Structured onboarding and mentorship covering veterinary workflows, software, and medical terminology</li> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="19" data-aria-level="1">Professional development opportunities</li> </ul> <p><span data-contrast="none"><strong>Salary:</strong> $17.00-$23.00 per hour dependent on skills and experience </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":60,"335559739":60}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><strong>Schedule</strong>: Monday- Friday 8AM-8PM, Every other Saturdays 8AM-4PM</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Responsibilities</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":280,"335559739":80}"> </span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="24" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Greet and check in clients and patients at the front desk, collect intake information, and confirm appointment details in a professional and welcoming manner</span></li> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="24" data-aria-level="1">Answer and manage a multi-line telephone system, directing calls and responding to inquiries regarding scheduling, services, and general information</li> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="24" data-aria-level="1">Perform client check-out, including payment processing, posting charges, and scheduling future appointments</li> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="24" data-aria-level="1">Provide composed and compassionate customer service to clients experiencing anxiety, distress, or difficult news regarding their pet's health</li> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="24" data-aria-level="1">Perform accurate data entry and maintain organized records in the practice management system following onboarding and training</li> <li data-leveltext="•" data-font="" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":480,"335559991":240,"469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"•","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-