About the Role
Corfu Veterinary Clinic is seeking a receptionist to provide quality medicine with a personal touch. The role involves maintaining the visual appeal of the hospital reception area, greeting clients and patients, answering questions, managing calls and emails, scheduling appointments, and processing payments. Receptionists offer emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need and must be comfortable with various medical outcomes. The role requires the ability to withstand unpleasant odors and noises, and may involve exposure to animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Opportunities for virtual and hands-on training and continuing development are available.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the visual appeal of the hospital reception area
- Greet and welcome clients and patients
- Answer questions and triage client concerns
- Answer calls or emails and direct to the appropriate party for resolution
- Schedule appointments to maximize efficiency and daily flow
- Check in and check out clients
- Process payments
- Offer friendly emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need to clients
- Be comfortable with various medical outcomes
Requirements
- Minimum of 1-2 years veterinary experience or medical experience required
- Bubbly, positive, and welcoming personality to create a great experience for clients and patients
- Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and stay calm in stressful situations
- Highly organized
- Possess computer skills
- Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skill set
- Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises
- May be exposed to animal waste and potentially contagious diseases
- Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check
Skills
- Computer skills
Location
- Corfu, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- 1-2 years
Salary/Compensations
- starting at $16.00/hr
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Personal Pet Discounts
- Holiday Pay
- Uniform Allowance
- Bonuses
About the Company
- Corfu Veterinary Clinic is located in a residential country setting approximately 20 minutes east of Buffalo.
- Clients come from near and far to receive quality medicine with a personal touch.
- The clinic goes above and beyond to facilitate the needs of clients and their pets.
- The clinic has plenty of easy-access parking, a handicap ramp, and is willing to help transfer pets into or out of the building.
- The clinic provides added convenience by maintaining a large, clean dog-walking area and separate entry and exit doors.
- At Corfu Veterinary Clinic, the strive is to maintain a home-like feel while providing the best in veterinary care.
Equal Opportunity
- For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.
