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Richmond Valley Veterinary Practice is a high-performing, community-trusted hospital with a 4.8 Google rating, offering a collaborative environment focused on evidence-based, high-quality care. The practice supports advanced diagnostics and provides access to internal specialty consultations, enabling strong clinical outcomes. Teammates benefit from meaningful investment in professional development and clear career growth opportunities, all within an efficient workflow designed to prioritize patient care. Located in Staten Island, the practice offers a strong community feel with convenient access to New York City.Richmond Valley Veterinary Practice is seeking experienced Veterinary Receptionist (Customer Service Representative) to join our incredible team. We are a busy small animal practice located in the Tottenville section of Staten Island. This is an easy commute from New Jersey as we are 5 minutes from the Outer Bridge Crossing. Out of state candidates are encouraged to apply.Candidate must have a flexible schedule, exceptional client relation skills, be a team player, and be able to multitask. Applicant must also be self-motivated and dependable. We prefer a candidate that is dedicated to the Veterinary field and is looking for a long-term career opportunity. Experience in the veterinary field is required for this position.We are a full-service veterinary hospital. Days, nights, and weekend shifts are required for this position. Full time and part time positions available.Salary range is $17.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on experience. Your Impact as a ReceptionistBe 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.What You'll Bring to the TeamA 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.At Mission Pet Health, we do things a little differently! As part of our hiring process, we invite candidates to complete a short online assessment so we can better understand your 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 at your convenience. Please be sure to check your spam or junk folder - sometimes these messages get filtered out.How You're SupportedAs 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.Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.Competitive CompensationA competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.Health & WellbeingWe offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.Financial SecurityPlan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.Commitment to GrowthWe support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.The Power of a NetworkJoin a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.Valuable PerksEnjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.About Mission Pet HealthMission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at .Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@ with your request and contact information.EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#INDMI