Veterinary Receptionist

At Orchard Mesa Veterinary Hospital in Grand Junction, CO, we invite you to join a practice that prioritizes exceptional medical care and community trust. We are recognized as an AAHA Accredited small animal hospital, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary excellence. This dedication is reflected in our outstanding 4.6-star Google rating, showing the depth of the relationships we build with our clients and their pets.

If you are looking for a place where you can immediately step into high-quality medicine and feel the support of a trusting community, this is your opportunity to do your best work.

Joining our practice means you are plugged into a supportive network dedicated to your professional success. We ensure all teammates have access to resources designed to help them grow their careers. You will find internal specialty consultation opportunities available for complex cases, fostering your medical growth. Programs are in place to help you achieve your personal career goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or deepening your specialized medical skills.

We focus on ensuring every teammate can succeed.

We concentrate exclusively on small animal medicine, allowing you to focus your expertise and build deep proficiencies in this area. Our high standard of care, validated by our AAHA accreditation, means you operate in an environment where quality is non-negotiable. If you value continuous education, you will appreciate our culture which supports learning and development. We provide the tools and collaborative environment necessary for you to consistently deliver high-level medical outcomes and meet the diverse needs of our patient population.

Located on Colorado’s Western Slope, Grand Junction offers a dynamic lifestyle that perfectly balances career dedication with personal adventure. You will find yourself surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa National Forest. This region is famous for its mild climate, making it ideal for year-round outdoor pursuits like hiking, mountain biking, and exploring local vineyards.

Choosing Grand Junction means choosing a community where you can maintain an excellent quality of life while working alongside dedicated and professional teammates.

This position will be posted a minimum of three days.

• 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.

• 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 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.

A competitive hourly rate based on your experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

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