Veterinary Receptionist (Part-Time)

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Greenfield, WI, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Pet • Professional Services
The Role
Greets clients and pets, answers and directs phone calls, manages hospital communications, maintains client and patient records, addresses client concerns, and processes payments in a 24-hour veterinary emergency hospital. The role requires excellent communication, customer service, computer and phone-system proficiency, reliable attendance, accurate cash handling, sound judgment, multitasking, and composure under pressure. This is a part-time morning position requiring at least two weekends per month and rotating holidays.
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VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals is seeking an enthusiastic Client Service Representative to join our one-of-a-kind emergency practice.

Come put your passion for serving people and helping animals to work!  We are looking for a compassionate, reliable individual that enjoys a fast paced environment, and values the ability to learn and grow within their role.

VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals (MECA) is a 24-hour emergency and critical care hospital that has been serving the Milwaukee community for over 10 years. The individual filling this position will serve as the face of the hospital, and is the first point of contact for all pet owners, patients and referring veterinarians. 

The main functions of this position are to greet clients and their pets as they enter the hospital, answer incoming phone calls, direct all hospital communications appropriately, maintain client and patient records, handle client concerns according to established guidelines, and complete payment transactions for veterinary services. 

Schedule: This is a part-time opportunity; possibility for full-time can be discussed upon interview:

  • 20 to 30 hours per week

  • Morning shift, 6:00am-4:00pm

  • Must work a minimum of two weekends per month

  • Rotating holiday schedule

Why we want you!

The qualities we are looking for include:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Superior customer service abilities

  • Proficient in use of computers and multi-line phone system

  • Reliable and dependable attendance

  • Ability to handle money accurately and honestly

  • Sound decision making and multi-tasking skills

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure or in stressful circumstances

Why work for VCA?

At VCA, we strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. Benefits for part-time Associates include:

  • Competitive wages

  • Generous pet care and product discounts

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Innovative health and wellbeing programs

Apply today! We look forward to meeting you!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

Skills Required

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Superior customer service abilities
  • Proficiency using computers
  • Proficiency using a multi-line phone system
  • Reliable and dependable attendance
  • Ability to handle money accurately and honestly
  • Sound decision-making and multitasking skills
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure or in stressful circumstances
  • Availability for 20 to 30 hours per week on the morning shift
  • Ability to work a minimum of two weekends per month
  • Availability for a rotating holiday schedule
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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
35,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is a family of hometown animal hospitals dedicated to positively impacting pets, people, and communities. They provide world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year, offering a range of services from primary and urgent care to specialty and emergency medicine. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands.

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