Veterinary Receptionist Standifer's Animal Clinic

Overview

You are invited to join Standifer's Animal Clinic, a comprehensive small animal practice that has served the Homewood, AL community since 1952. Our culture is centered on treating every pet like our own, a mission reflected in a strong community reputation, including a 4.7-star Google rating. We are looking for talented veterinary professionals to join an established, reputable team where you can do your best work every day.

Joining our long-standing clinic means becoming part of a supportive, collaborative environment committed to longevity and professional expansion. We empower teammates with career path programs designed to help you achieve professional goals, whether that means moving into leadership or gaining advanced credentials. You will find a stable management structure led by our current DVMs and Hospital Manager, ensuring mentorship and support as you build your long-term career here.

We provide the resources and structure necessary for every teammate to succeed.

At Standifer's, you will practice high-quality, comprehensive small animal medicine. Our services encompass Wellness and Prevention programs, Testing and Diagnostics, and Advanced Care options. We maintain a consistent schedule of Surgical Procedures and are equipped to handle Urgent Care needs, providing a diverse caseload and opportunities to expand expertise across medical disciplines. You will have facility resources to provide thorough care, backed by a reputation for medical excellence in the Homewood community.

Homewood, AL, is a desirable suburb in the greater Birmingham area, offering small-town charm with big-city access. Our clinic is deeply rooted in this community, making us a fixture in the lives of local pet owners. You will gain access to an energetic metropolitan area while practicing medicine in a supportive setting that values high veterinary care. This balance offers an exceptional quality of life outside the clinic.

As part of our hiring process, candidates may be asked to complete a short online assessment to help us understand skills and strengths. If you are being considered for the position, you will receive an e-mail from a Mission Pet Health recruiter with a link to complete the assessment. Please check your spam or junk folder, as messages can be filtered.

• Be the Director of First Impressions:
  Manage a multi-line phone system, greet clients with a positive attitude, and ensure every interaction reflects compassionate care.
• Ensure Seamless Care Coordination:
  Maintain accurate medical records, manage appointment schedules, and handle financial transactions to keep the hospital running smoothly.
• Advocate for Pet Health:
  Partner in pet wellness, educate clients on preventative care and other hospital services to ensure optimal care for every pet.
• Embody Compassion and Empathy:
  Be a calming presence for clients, demonstrating empathy and respect in every situation.

• 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.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you ll have the stability of a local practice backed by the 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 role and hours worked.

• Competitive Compensation:
  An hourly rate or salary based on experience and role.
• Health & Wellbeing:
  Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Financial Security: 401k retirement options and additional life and disability coverage.
• Commitment to Growth:
  Opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
• The Power of a Network:
  Join a nationwide community of veterinary professionals for collaboration and career growth.
• Valuable Perks:
  Discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and 24/7 Teladoc access.

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians to support local practices with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization supports 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on medicine, patients, and team culture. Learn more at

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