Veterinary Receptionist - Kelso, WA

Location US-WA-Kelso
ID 2025-10428
Category
Client Care
Position Type
Full-Time

Who we are

Riverside Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Receptionist!

 

Position Details

  • Role: Veterinary Receptionist
  • Status: Full-time
  • Salary: $16.66 - $17.00 per hour 
  • Schedule: Monday through Thursday schedule, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm.  Practice is closed Friday through Sunday, no nights or holiday hours! 

Are you passionate about providing outstanding patient care and exceptional client service?  If so, we’d love to hear from you!

 

Riverside Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Receptionist to join our amazing team of compassionate professionals who provide high-quality veterinary care — and have fun doing it!

 

At Riverside, we believe authenticity is one of our greatest strengths. Do you sometimes break into spontaneous song? Perfect. Want to chat about your prized orchids or favorite surf spots? We want to hear it. We know it takes all types of personalities to make a great team, and we can’t wait to welcome more amazing people who bring their true selves to work each day.

 

Why Our Veterinary Receptionists Love Riverside Animal Hospital

 

Our team is passionate about what we do and genuinely enjoys doing it together. We’ve built a close-knit, family-like atmosphere where laughter, support, and shared purpose keep us motivated every day.

  • Great Schedule: No nights, weekends, or holidays
  • Positive Culture: A clinic that celebrates your unique awesomeness
  • Fun Perks: Coffee runs, ice-cream parties, and meals on us
  • Work-Life Balance: A supportive environment that values your well-being
  • Benefits that Matter: Comprehensive employee benefits to strengthen both body and mind
  • Strong Leadership: Supportive leaders who listen and invest in your development
  • Mentorship: Continuing education, and real career pathways

What Our Veterinary Receptionists Bring

  • A positive, upbeat attitude — because with the right cattitude, anything is pawsible!
  • Strong communication and multitasking skills
  • Empathy for clients, patients, and teammates alike
  • A collaborative spirit and willingness to help others
  • Confidence to own tasks and deliver excellent service
  • A sense of humor and a love for teamwork — if you’re not having fun, you’re doing it wrong!
  • Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
  • Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience

What You’ll Do

  • Let your passion for excellent patient care shine — every day
  • Manage multiple phone lines and schedule appointments efficiently
  • Greet clients and pets with warmth and professionalism
  • Process payments and maintain accurate client records
  • Keep the reception area tidy, welcoming, and comfortable
  • Support doctors, technicians, and clients with empathy and enthusiasm
  • Communicate with warmth, clarity, and confidence
  • Celebrate the moments that matter — birthdays, babies, anniversaries

 

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)
  • All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
  • 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!

 

If you’re ready to join a team that’s as genuine, caring, and enthusiastic as you are — let’s find you the perfect place in our pack!  Apply today and bring your authentic self to Riverside Animal Hospital.

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Riverside 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.

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