- Are you PASSIONATE about caring for animals?
- Do you want to be a part of an amazing team of people that are DEDICATED to pets?
- Do you love LEARNING?
- Do you want to make a DIFFERENCE?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-Time Veterinary Assistant and Receptionist to join our team at Animal Family Veterinary Care Center in Davenport, IA. This role combines support in clinical tasks with front-desk responsibilities, providing an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about animal care and customer service. If you have a friendly demeanor, strong organizational skills, and a love for animals, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with animal care procedures and treatments.
- Greet and check-in clients, answer phones, and manage appointment scheduling efficiently.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment and reception areas.
- Process payments, maintain client records, and handle administrative duties as needed.
- Provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively with clients regarding pet care instructions and clinic policies.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care environment preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer proficiency, including MS Office and appointment scheduling software.
- Genuine interest in animal welfare and client service.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage of $15.00 - $17.00, paid bi-weekly.
- 4 day work week - Allowing more time for yourself!
- Clinic Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-6pm and Saturdays 8am-2pm
- Opportunity to gain experience in both veterinary assistance and reception services.
- Supportive and friendly work environment.
- Employee discounts, employee assistance program, scrub allowance, paid holidays, paid vacation and more
About the Company
Animal Family Veterinary Care Center is a trusted veterinary care provider located in Davenport, IA. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, high-quality medical care to pets and exceptional service to their owners. Our team is dedicated to fostering a welcoming environment where pets and their families feel comfortable and supported throughout their visits.
- Be welcoming to our clients that choose us!
- Believe in our mission: Enriching lives through healthy pets
- Understand that details matter! Take accurate patient histories and communicate our recommendations to our pet owners!
- Preparing for and assisting our doctors with each appointment
- Providing prompt, friendly, and professional service to all Clients and Patients, whether in person or on the phone