Jobs in Yorktown, VA
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Animal Emergency Center

Veterinary Receptionist

2025 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA, 23693 www.animalemergencyyorktown.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$16‑16
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
CE allowance
paid sick leave
dental
FSA
health
paid parental leave
Employee assistance program
tuition assistance
401k
PTO
HSA
vision
life insurance
Paid Bereavement leave
Practice Overview

Animal Emergency Center of Yorktown is an emergency / urgent care hospital in Yorktown, VA. Our technician and support team are tenured and highly capable of supporting our veterinarians with any patient needs that come through our doors! Our practice remains innovative in offering the latest medical techniques and equipment available. Best of all, our hospital culture! We support one another, love to keep learning (and mentoring others), enjoy a challenge and live for the moments where we make each other laugh. We even have a pizza fund and love to bring snacks to share!

About the Area

Yorktown offers a peaceful, historic lifestyle with scenic waterfront views and a strong sense of community. Nestled along the York River, it’s part of Virginia’s Historic Triangle, rich in Revolutionary War history and outdoor beauty. Residents enjoy charming neighborhoods, local festivals, and access to parks and trails. While housing is above average, the quality of life, safety, and proximity to Williamsburg and Newport News make Yorktown a truly special place to call home.

Practice Values
preserve legacy
learning
superior care
medical independence
collaboration
Practice Type
emergency
Species
dog
cat
Management SoftwareAVImark

Requirements

Practice Experience
emergency
Preferred Skills
communication
teamwork
emergency
time management
Job Description

Company Description Animal Emergency Center of Yorktown is an emergency / urgent care hospital in Yorktown, VA. Our technician and support team are tenured and highly capable of supporting our veterinarians with any patient needs that come through our doors!  Our practice remains innovative in offering the latest medical techniques and equipment available. Best of all, our hospital culture! We support one another, love to keep learning (and mentoring others), enjoy a challenge and live for the moments where we make each other laugh. We even have a pizza fund and love to bring snacks to share! To learn more about us, click www.animalemergencyyorktown.com/! Job Description *The available shifts for this position include Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday 6pm - 2am* Maintain the visual appeal of the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients, answer questions and triage client concerns, answer calls or emails and direct to the appropriate party for resolution, schedule appointments to maximize efficiency and daily flow, check in and check out clients and process payments. Our receptionists offer friendly emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need to our clients and must be comfortable with various medical outcomes. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases. Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We’re looking for: Experienced Receptionist with a minimum of 1-year veterinary experience preferred. Compassionate and calm team player. Ability to multi-task. Strong communication skills. Highly organized and possess computer skills. Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset. Additional Information *The available shifts for this position include Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday 6pm - 2am* Pay Range: Starting at $16, increasing dependent on level of experience. We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)  Employee Assistance Program  Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees  Paid Bereavement Program  Paid Parental Leave Program   Competitive Compensation   Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Assistance Program  Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster  Career Development Opportunities  Referral Bonus Program for most positions!  Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)  Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.  *Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/