Veterinary Receptionist - Full-time

pstrongMeadowbrook Veterinary Clinic is hiring a full-time Veterinary Receptionist/strongnbsp;to be the first point of contact for our veterinary clients, playing a crucial role in setting the tone for their visit.nbsp;We are looking for a customer service professional who excels in a fast-paced environment, communicates clearly, and is passionate about animal care./p pstrongWhat to Expect/strong/p pAs you join our mission tonbsp;provide compassionate care through veterinary excellence, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:/p pstrong• nbsp; nbsp;All the benefits you deserve—/strongmedical, dental, vision, retirement for full-time employeesstrongbr• nbsp; nbsp;Paid time off. /strongTake the time you need to recharge. For full-time employees.strongbr• nbsp; nbsp;Employee pet discount /strongbecause we know your pets are family, too.strongbr• nbsp; nbsp;401(k) with a generous company match/strong to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.strongbr/strong/p pstrongSalary: /strong$16.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications./p pstrongSchedule: /strongMonday-Friday: 7:00 am - 5:30 pm. 4 10-hour shifts. Rotating Saturdays 8 am -12 pm./p pstrongKey Responsibilities:nbsp;/strong/p ul liGreet clients and their pets, complete the appointment sign-in process, confirm appointment details, and escort clients to exam rooms./li liEnsure accurate service and product sales accounting, handle payments, process credit/debit cards, and schedule future appointments./li liAnswer client calls for appointments, hospital inquiries, medication refills, and other requests. Make outbound calls for appointment reminders and follow-ups./li liUnderstand common vaccination protocols, basic lab tests, common diseases, veterinary terminology, and pet behavior./li liAssist in maintaining cleanliness and organization to ensure a positive client experience./li /ul pstrongQualifications:/strong/p ul liPrevious experience as a veterinary receptionist or medical office assistant is preferred./li liStrong organizational and multitasking skills/li liAbility to maintain a calm, professional, and positive demeanor/li /ul pstrongAboutnbsp;/strongstrongMeadowbrook Veterinary Clinic/strong/p pAs a full-service, AAHA-accredited veterinary medical facility in Peoria, Illinois, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch medical, surgical, and dental care through our professional and courteous staff. Our team is highly skilled in PennHip evaluations, A-Stamp certifications, TPLO procedures, orthopedic surgery, abdominal ultrasounds, and echocardiography. We are dedicated to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative healthcare, and providing health-related education./p