Parker center animal clinic

Overview

Parker Center Animal Clinic is seeking a skilled and compassionate veterinary receptionist to serve as the primary point of contact for our clients and their pets. This position plays an integral role in the overall client experience, requiring a professional who can balance administrative precision with genuine warmth across a wide range of interactions.

About Parker center animal clinic

Parker Center Animal Clinic believes in giving the best care to our best friends. At PCAC you have the opportunity to give compassionate, high-quality care to clients and patients who enjoy the relationships we build with them. We are an AAHA Accredited and a Cat-Friendly Practice so you know you will get to practice great client and patient care w

Requirements & Eligibility

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a veterinary receptionist is required
• Experience with veterinary practice management software; Cornerstone, Avimark, ImproMed, eVetPractice, or ezyVet preferred
• Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, vaccination protocols, and basic diagnostic procedures
• Proficiency in appointment scheduling, multi-line phone management, medical records management, and payment processing
• Proven customer service skills; ability to manage high-volume client relations with composure and accuracy
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and conflict resolution
• Comfortable handling animals of varying sizes, breeds, and temperaments, including fearful or reactive patients

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and check in clients and patients, verify and update medical records, and confirm appointment details using practice management software
• Answer and manage a multi-line telephone system, responding to inquiries regarding appointment scheduling, prescription refill requests, vaccination records, and general hospital information
• Perform client check-out, including processing payments, posting charges, explaining invoices, and scheduling follow-up appointments
• Communicate medical information, diagnoses, and care instructions accurately and compassionately, including in emotionally sensitive situations such as euthanasia scheduling and end-of-life discussions
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) and ensure timely data entry in the veterinary practice information management system (PIMS)
• Coordinate with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff to relay client communications, flag urgent cases, and maintain efficient patient flow
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area and waiting room to ensure a positive client experience