Part-Time Veterinary Client Care Specialist / Receptionist

COMPANION ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER

Schenectady, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$21 Per Hour
SKILLS
Animal Care, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Electronic Medical Records, Fast Food, Hospital, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Medical Office, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Record Keeping, Team Player, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine
LOCATION
Schenectady, NY
POSTED
20 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off

Part-Time Veterinary Client Care Specialist / Receptionist

Companion Animal Medical Center – Rotterdam, NY

Companion Animal Medical Center is seeking a friendly, organized, and dependable Client Care Specialist to join our growing team!
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people and animals, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can provide compassionate, professional customer service during both routine and emotional situations.  Our Client Care Specialists are the first and last faces our clients see and play a huge role in creating a positive experience for both pets and their owners.

This is a part-time position averaging approximately 24-30 hours per week, including rotating Saturday shifts.

Responsibilities
·         Greeting clients and patients in a warm and professional manner
·         Managing multiple phone lines
·         Scheduling appointments, procedures, boarding, and bathing appointments
·         Checking clients in and out
·         Processing payments and maintaining accurate records
·         Communicating clearly with doctors, technicians, and clients
·         Assisting with prescription food and preventative refill requests
·         Maintaining electronic medical records
·         Making reminder calls and client follow-ups
·         Restocking and helping maintain an organized front office
·         Assisting with general cleanliness of reception areas
·         Supporting clients compassionately during difficult or emotional visits

Qualifications
·         Strong customer service and communication skills
·         Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment
·         Positive, professional, and team-oriented attitude
·         Strong attention to detail
·         Comfortable working with cats and dogs
·         Ability to handle emotionally charged situations professionally and compassionately
·         Basic computer proficiency (Windows, Microsoft Office, etc.)
·         Reliable work ethic and willingness to help where needed

Preferred Experience
·         Veterinary, medical office, animal care, kennel, or boarding experience preferred
·         Experience with Impromed veterinary software is a plus, but not required

Schedule Requirements
·         Approximately 24-30 hours per week
·         Afternoon/evening availability required
·         Rotating Saturdays required (8:00am–12:00pm)
·         Occasional flexibility during emergencies appreciated

Physical Requirements
·         Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
·         Ability to stand and move throughout the workday

Hospital Hours
Monday–Friday: 8:00am–6:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am–12:00pm

Benefits
·         401(k)
·         Employee discount
·         Paid time off

Pay
$17.00 - $21.00  per hour, based on experience.

About Us
Companion Animal Medical Center is a privately owned veterinary hospital dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. We value teamwork, communication, reliability, and creating a supportive environment for both our staff and the families we serve.

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