Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

A Veterinary Receptionist plays a crucial role in the veterinary industry, acting as the first point of contact between the veterinary clinic and clients. Their main responsibilities include scheduling appointments, answering client inquiries, maintaining medical records, billing, and offering general customer service. In addition, they also perform administrative tasks such as mail management, data entry, and supply management. The Veterinary Receptionist is also responsible for ensuring that the clinic environment is clean, welcoming, and well-organized.

Important skills for a Veterinary Receptionist include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, good organization, and computer literacy. They should also have a strong understanding of veterinary terminology and procedures, a passion for animals, and the ability to manage stressful situations. While there are no specific certifications required for this role, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, and a degree or certification in veterinary technology, animal science, or a related field can be beneficial. Prior experience in receptionist roles, customer service positions, or pet care roles such as a pet sitter or kennel attendant can be advantageous when seeking a position as a Veterinary Receptionist.

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Veterinary Receptionist

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for a customer service professional who excels in a fast-paced environment, communicates clearly, and is passionate about animal care....

Front Desk Sales Associate

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 11 days ago

Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services, is looking for a Front Desk Sales & Client Experience Coordinator someone who is more than just a friendly face. This role...

Front Desk Associate

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Dogtopia, the industry leader in dog daycare, boarding, and spa services, is looking for a Front Desk Sales & Client Experience Coordinator someone who is more than just a friendly face. This role...

Veterinary Hospital Receptionist

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your...

Front Desk Associate - Coconut Creek

  • Coconut Creek, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Coconut Creek, FL (10 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 27 days ago

Pet Paradise is looking for individuals with a passion for pets to be the welcoming face of our Coconut Creek resort as a Front Desk Associate. Starting Rate: $13.50/hour ($0.50 increase 6 months...

Receptionist / Customer Service Representative

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview: Supports and adds value to an efficient organization dedicated to quality care and exceptional service. Performs a variety of clerical and customer service work in providing...

Receptionist

  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Client Service Representative We are seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we take our mission statement - your pet's health is our top...

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

The Veterinary Receptionist is responsible for maintaining front of house duties....

Veterinary Receptionist

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Seiler Animal Hospital is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL and has been serving the community for 54 years. We are a full-service animal hospital providing veterinary care to dogs and cats and offer...

Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Salary for Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Receptionist positions.



Highest Education Level

Veterinary Receptionists in Fort Lauderdale, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Bachelor's Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Receptionists in Fort Lauderdale, FL
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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