Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Indiana

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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Company Description Davis Veterinary Service is proud to serve Jasper, Lake, Porter, Newton, White, Pulaski, Fulton, Starke Counties and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing the...

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Franklin Animal Clinic

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Company Description Franklin Animal Clinic is a well-established, progressive, fast paced 6 doctor small animal practice located in Franklin, IN. We offer many services to provide the best...

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Company Description Lake City Animal Health and Wellness Center is a full-service community animal hospital. Our goal is to provide high quality veterinary service in a personable and...

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Veterinary Receptionist

  • Community Pet Healthcare
  • Zionsville, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Zionsville, IN
  • 2 days ago

At Community Pet Healthcare in Zionsville, IN, our mission is to deliver exceptional care that reflects the deep trust the community places in us. We are proud to be an AAHA-accredited practice,...

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Veterinary Hospital Receptionist

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Whitestown, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Whitestown, IN
  • 5 days ago

Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events....

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Veterinary Receptionist

  • Mission Pet Health
  • Westfield, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 7 days ago

General Information Ref # 50980 Department Clerical Job Site The Integrative Veterinary Clinic Date Published 05-26-2026 Pay Class Full-Time Base Min. $ 16 Base Max. $ 18 Description &...

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Large Animal Receptionist

  • Purdue University
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 25 days ago
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • 25 days ago

Req Id: 41881 Job Title: Large Animal Receptionist City: West Lafayette Job Description: Job Summary Purdue College of Veterinary Medicine is excited to be looking for a Large Animal Receptionist....

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Veterinary Receptionist - Parkside Animal Hospital

  • Parkside Animal Hospital - PARKAH
  • Fishers, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fishers, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Welcome to Parkside Animal Hospital, a highly respected practice located in beautiful Fishers, Indiana. Our vision is centered on providing pets with quality, compassionate veterinary care, a...

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Veterinary Customer Service Representative (CSR)

  • Community Veterinary Partners
  • Saint John, IN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint John, IN
  • 30+ days ago

Coyne Veterinary Center - St. John seeks customer service focused individual to join their growing reception team! The primary job for a receptionist is to exceed our clients expectations for...

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Veterinary Receptionist

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lafayette, IN
  • 45+ days ago

VCA Paw Prints is expanding their team and is now hiring Customer Service Representatives! VCA Paw Prints Animal Hospital, located in Lafayette, Indiana has been a pioneer in the veterinary...

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Veterinary Receptionist Part-Time

  • Mission Pet Health
  • Columbia City, IN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbia City, IN
  • 45+ days ago

. $ 18 Description & Requirements Company Overview Line Street Veterinary Hospital, P.C., in Columbia City, IN, is built on a mission of dedicated small animal care....

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Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Indiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireVeterinary research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Receptionists in Indiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.6%
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.9%
Master's Degree
3.4%
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 Indiana
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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