Veterinary Receptionist

Are you a super friendly and outgoing Client Service Super Star in search of a position with a family oriented group who takes teamwork to a whole new level? Do you love animals and have an interest in doing all you can to help them live long, healthy lives? If so, this is the position for you

**Qualifications**
- Customer service experience with a focus on excellence. Prior experience providing exceptional client service both in person and over the phone in a professional setting is required.
- Must love animals Your love for pets should shine through in your care for their humans.
- A sincere interest in the veterinary field and a desire to learn as much as possible to best assist clients and pets.
- Must be willing to help with other duties to keep Hospital functioning at its best including cleaning
- The desire to cross train and assist the care team in other areas of the practice
- Dedication. You should be interested in becoming part of a great work family for the long-term.
- The ability to juggle the bustle of a busy office. Answering phones, triaging patients, assisting clients in person and rocking it as a team member, all at the same time.
- Confidence in the skills you possess while remaining humble enough to know that no one has ALL of the answers. When you are confident, clients are confident in you.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

**About Us**

Southlake Animal Hospital has proudly provided exceptional veterinary care to the community of Merrillville, and surrounding areas for as long as we could remember. As a valued member of this team you will enjoy a fun, friendly practice culture with caring, supportive leadership.

This is your chance to join a business that really gets it when it comes to serving customers and team members. You can be proud to work in an industry that gives you the opportunity to make a difference every day The pets and the humans who love them depend on us to provide exceptional patient care as well as compassionate, professional service that can't be found anywhere else

**Hours & Availability**

This is a full time opening Your availability should align with our hours of operation as follows:

- Monday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Tuesday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Wednesday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm
- Thursday 8:00 am to 6:30 pm
- Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- No Weekends

**Compensation & Benefits**

Your excellent customer service skills will be rewarded with competitive pay, bonuses and incentives. Excellent benefits are available including:

- Paid Time Off
- Bonuses
- 50% discount on vet care for your pets
- Paid Holidays
- Continuing education, and more

The starting salary for this position is $15-18 and is negotiable dependent upon skills and qualifications.

**How to Apply**

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work setting:

- In-person

**Experience**:

- Receptionist: 2 years (required)
- Veterinary: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person