Steamboat Animal Hospital is Hiring a Client Service Rockstar!

Position Details

• Role: Veterinary Receptionist
• Status: Part-Time
• Salary: From $17.50 per hour
• Schedule: Monday, Wednesday: 9 am - 6 pm. Friday: 8 am - 5 pm.

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, professional development opportunities, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Receptionist Role Where Your Client Service Skills Can Shine?

Steamboat Animal Hospital is ready to hire an experienced Veterinary Receptionist to join our passionate team. If you care deeply about animal welfare, believe in the power of client education, and love building relationships with pets and the people who love them, we’d love to meet you.

We are a team-oriented, six-doctor practice that believes in a “better together” philosophy. We know we are at our best when we celebrate ourselves and each other. Most people call us Steamboat Animal Hospital, but our staff calls us the best work family they ever had.

Why Our Veterinary Receptionists Love Steamboat Animal Hospital

• Consistent scheduling with no nights or weekend hours
• Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and focused on growth
• Leadership that listens and invests in your development
• Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways
• A workplace where teamwork and positivity matter
• Meaningful work supporting pets and the people who love them

What You’ll Do

• Greet clients warmly and professionally
• Answer phones, take messages, and respond to basic client questions
• Understand the range of services the practice provides and the species it treats
• Recommend appropriate services and provide estimates to clients
• Differentiate and prioritize routine cases and emergency cases, alerting staff as needed
• Understand and use special record notations and make appropriate notes in patient records
• Maintain medical records and understand medical record filing systems
• Process payments, prepare deposits, and assist with invoicing
• Support client education and help create a positive client experience

What Our Veterinary Receptionists Bring

• Animal care, client/customer interaction, and receptionist experience required
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude and commitment to contributing to a supportive work environment
• Knowledge of and ability to use medical abbreviations
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Comfort working in a busy, team-oriented veterinary environment
• Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with clients and coworkers
• Professionalism, reliability, and a client-focused mindset

Benefits You Can’t Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Take the next step. You miss every chance you don’t take, so don’t miss this one. Apply today and discover what makes Steamboat Animal Hospital such a rewarding place to build your career.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Steamboat Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.