Receptionist

Job Title: Receptionist

Joining the Animal Hospital of South Bay - Lawndale means becoming part of a highly respected practice where our mission is focused entirely on advanced patient care and strong community trust. Our dedication to medical excellence is reflected in our exceptional 4.7-star Google rating, demonstrating the confidence the South Bay community places in us. We believe that when you are supported and valued, you are positioned to do your best work every single day. We are looking for passionate new teammates ready to contribute to this high standard of comprehensive care in Lawndale.

At Mission Pet Health, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get:

• A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
• Comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
• Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
• We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
• Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.
• Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Your impact as a receptionist:

• Be the director of first impressions: You'll manage a multi-line phone system, greet clients with a positive attitude, and ensure every interaction reflects our commitment to compassionate care.
• Ensure seamless care coordination: You'll maintain accurate medical records, manage appointment schedules, and handle financial transactions, keeping the hospital running smoothly and efficiently.
• Advocate for pet health: You'll be a key partner in pet wellness, educating clients on preventative care and other hospital services to ensure every pet gets the best care possible.
• Embody compassion and empathy: You'll be a calming presence for clients, demonstrating empathy and respect in every situation and treating each pet like your own.

What you'll bring to the team:

• A passion for providing excellent customer service and a genuine love for animals.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to manage stressful situations with good judgment and a positive attitude.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• A collaborative, team-first mindset and the ability to work both independently and with direction.
• Experience with veterinary software is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.
• The pay range for this position is $21-$24 per hour based on experience.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.