Jobs in Berkeley, CA
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PETS Referral Center

Veterinary Receptionist

1048 University Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94710 petsreferralcenter.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$22‑27
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 100+ Co-workers: 50+

Overview

Practice Overview

At PETS Referral Center, we pride ourselves on a team of highly skilled specialists who are not only exceptional clinicians but also compassionate partners dedicated to delivering the best care for every patient. We value collaboration and work closely with primary care veterinarians to provide comprehensive, effective treatment tailored to each pet’s unique needs. Join us in advancing veterinary care through teamwork, expertise, and a shared commitment to pet and family well-being. Together, we make a difference! 🌟

About the Area

Discover Berkeley, CA—a vibrant, welcoming community with top-notch veterinary opportunities! Enjoy a perfect blend of urban energy and natural beauty, with world-class dining, cultural events, and stunning parks nearby. Join a passionate network of professionals dedicated to animal care while embracing a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle. Your next adventure starts here! 🐾🌟

Practice Values
compassion
community
quality
passion
care
Practice Type
referral / specialty
surgery
emergency
Species
cat
dog
Management SoftwareInstinct EMR

Requirements

Job Description

Veterinary Receptionist  Seeking a compassionate, skilled, upbeat Veterinary Receptionist to join our tight-knit team. Why PETS Referral Center? We are an established Specialty and Emergency Veterinary Hospital located in Berkeley, California. PETS is a talented and collaborative team who enjoys working together to provide excellent patient care and client service. We have a long history of providing excellent service to our community. Who are we looking for? Please have a positive personality, be capable of effective communication, enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, multi-task like a pro, and have a well-rounded skill set and solid knowledge base. As we are a 24-hour emergency hospital please be willing to work outside of the boring 9am-5pm weekday schedule. We prefer someone with at least one year of experience working as receptionist in a veterinary hospital. Responsibilities include: Assisting veterinarians and other staff members Answering and managing a multi-line phone system Working collaboratively and positively with all coworkers Greeting clients as they enter the hospital Check clients in and out Process financial transactions and close books Schedule appointments for multiple specialties Possess a positive upbeat attitude Triage patient care Enjoy working with people and their pets Be very comfortable working with computers and multiple software programs Comfortable with all aspects of emergency medicine Effectively care for and communicate with clients Benefits:We are committed to your well-being and offer a comprehensive compensation package. These include: Competitive salary 4/10 alternative work week schedule Shift differentials for weekends $2.00/hr, overnights $4.00/hr Complimentary Short Term Disability Complimentary Life Insurance; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family  Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace) 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment United Health Care UMR Insurance Plans with 3 tiered options; Kaiser for CA Residents Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options  United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members United Healthcare Vision Insurance options Long Term Disability option (paid for by employee) Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000 per attempt/ $30,000max) Team Member Discounts for Pet Care Paid time off-inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation LGBTQIA+ support with FOLX HEALTHCARE (if UMR enrolled) Sword Digital Musculoskeletal & Physical Therapy Program (if UMR enrolled) Referral Bonus Program DailyPay on Demand Job Type: Full-time Salary: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour  Posting: Externally Schedule: 10 hour shift 4x10 Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: veterinary reception: 1 year (Preferred) Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and/or sit for prolonged periods Ability to physically interact with animals and lift up to 40lbs without assistance Work Location: One location United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.