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Veterinary Reception Evening Position

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center
locationHuntington, NY, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescriptionWest Hills Animal Hospital & 24hr Emergency
At West Hills Animal Hospital & 24hr Emergency, we’re committed to providing gold-standard veterinary care day and night. As a full-service hospital with around-the-clock emergency services, we support pets and their people whenever they need us. If you're an animal lover who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being part of a high-energy, compassionate team—we want to hear from you!
About the Role:

We’re looking for a dependable and personable Veterinary Receptionist to join our evening team. You’ll be the warm, welcoming face clients see when their pet needs care—whether it’s a routine visit or an emergency situation. This role is essential to ensuring smooth communication, efficient scheduling, and compassionate client service during our critical after-hours shifts.
Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:

  • Greet clients and their pets with warmth and professionalism
  • Answer multi-line phones, schedule appointments, and gather detailed medical history
  • Check in emergency and urgent care cases with compassion and efficiency
  • Communicate clearly with veterinarians and technicians about incoming patients
  • Process invoices and payments accurately
  • Handle prescription and food requests per doctor instructions
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records
  • Contribute to a clean, calm, and well-organized front desk
  • Support a collaborative, team-based hospital culture

Note: Additional responsibilities may be assigned as hospital needs evolve.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a veterinary or medical receptionist role is a plus
  • Comfortable working evening hours and supporting emergency care teams
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask
  • Proficiency with computer systems and veterinary software (or willingness to learn)
  • Calm under pressure and always kind—to pets and people
  • Passionate about animals and their well-being


Benefits

  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedules
  • 401K with company match
  • Training and Career development


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