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Acredale Animal Hospital of Kempsville, located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, has been a trusted provider of veterinary care in the Hampton Roads community since 1986. This full-service animal hospital delivers comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services for dogs and cats. Known for its commitment to pet wellness, Acredale Animal Hospital combines years of experience with advanced veterinary technology to ensure the highest standard of care. The hospital is equipped with modern facilities, including digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory equipment, electrosurgical cutting tools, and oxygen supplementation housing, which enable precise diagnostics and effective treatment outcomes for pets. The hospital welcomes emergency cases and routine check-ups alike, emphasizing a compassionate and thorough approach to animal care. Their team focuses on the health and wellbeing of each patient, taking every possible measure to deliver quality veterinary services in a friendly and supportive environment. The role of Receptionist at Acredale Animal Hospital is crucial in maintaining the smooth operation of the hospital's client-facing services. The receptionist acts as the first point of contact for all clients, managing phone communications and scheduling appointments efficiently. This position requires excellent organizational skills to prioritize tasks calmly and maintain detailed client and pet records, including medical histories and referral documentation. The Receptionist supports the medical team by handling financial transactions accurately, following cash and credit card protocols, and ensuring proper opening and closing procedures are adhered to. Customer service is a key responsibility, requiring professional communication skills to provide instructions, information, invoices, and prescriptions as directed by veterinarians. Advocating for pet health through client education on preventative care and treatment options forms an integral part of the role. Working at Acredale means joining a passionate team dedicated to the welfare of pets in the community. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative veterinary environment and possess empathy, professionalism, and the ability to handle stressful situations with good judgment. Acredale Animal Hospital operates under the umbrella of Mission Pet Health, a leading veterinary care organization in the United States. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and pet-obsessed, with a mission to empower local practices through autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. Mission Pet Health offers exceptional professional development opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture prioritizing employee wellbeing. Receiving a pay range of $15 to $17 per hour based on experience, Receptionists at Acredale also benefit from a variety of health care plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans such as 401(k), life insurance options, short-term disability, and paid time off for eligible positions. Additional benefits include educational assistance programs for those pursuing veterinary technician credentials, free 24/7 doctor access via Teladoc, discounted veterinary care, employee assistance programs, and membership in a vast network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals. This role presents a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in the community by helping animals alongside a dedicated and compassionate team within a reputable veterinary organization recognized for its workplace excellence.

• Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday shifts
• Utilizing standard office/business equipment
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks calmly
• Demonstrated empathy and compassion toward pets and clients