Veterinary Receptionist - Western Veterinary Partners : Job Details

Pontchartrain Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Receptionist to join our growing team! Our Receptionists serve a vital role as the first and last point of contact with a client and their pet. As the face of the hospital, they greet visitors with warmth and compassion, fostering trust in the veterinary team and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. In this role, you will schedule and manage the flow of appointments, provide empathetic customer service while multi-tasking between a multi-line phone system and in-person clients, process financial transactions, answer inquiries, and provide essential information about the services we provide. This position is ideal for candidates with a background in fast-paced customer service who are friendly and outgoing, detail-oriented, and committed to contributing to a team-focused environment. This is a full-time position with scheduling needs of Monday-Friday, 4-10s, with rotating half-day Saturdays.Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive pay: $13-$14/hour **for each hour worked
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5-8s, with rotating half-day Saturdays.
• Health insurance: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans available (with HSA option)
• Paid time off **in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Holiday pay
• 401k options
• Life insurance and disability
• Generous pet discounts
• Career growth potential
• And more!

Required qualifications and skillset:

• 1+ years of veterinary experience
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • multi-line phones
  • scheduling
  • Customer Service

Why choose Pontchartrain Animal Hospital: Pontchartrain Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in the Slidell community since 1984. Our full-service practice is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to dogs and cats through every stage of life. With a four-doctor team and a skilled support staff, we offer a wide range of services-from preventive wellness and dental care to advanced surgical procedures and in-house diagnostics. Our modern facility is equipped with state-of-the-art imaging and a full in-house laboratory, allowing us to provide timely and accurate medical care. We prioritize a collaborative, supportive work environment where team members are encouraged to grow, and where both pets and their families feel valued and respected. At Pontchartrain Animal Hospital, we're proud to be deeply rooted in our community and committed to building lasting relationships with our clients. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and want to join a team that truly cares, we'd love to hear from you. *To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.