Veterinary Receptionist / Client Service Representative
Western Veterinary PartnersGroup
Portola Valley, CA Posted
- $23.00 to $25.00 per hour
- Full time
- Days, Monday through Friday
- GP
Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Paid time off, Pet care discount
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About this job
Village Square Portola Valley Veterinary Hospital is seeking an outgoing Client Service Representative to serve as the welcoming face of our hospital. In this fast-paced role, you will create exceptional client experiences, build trust through compassionate service, manage appointments and daily patient flow, handle multi-line phones and in-person interactions, process transactions, and support clients with essential information about our services. Ideal candidates are friendly, detail-oriented, highly organized, and thrive in a team-focused customer service environment.
Schedule and compensation:
- Compensation: $23 - $25 per hour, for each hour worked
- This is a full-time position with a 5/8 schedule and availability needed Monday through Friday.
Full-time Benefits Package*:
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA options and choice of UnitedHealthcare or Kaiser Permanente
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k with company match
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
- Previous veterinary receptionist or healthcare-related front-desk experience is required
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Ability to manage a multi-line phone system while assisting in-person clients
- Experience working with veterinary practice management software
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Experience scheduling appointments and coordinating calendars preferred
- Ability to accurately process payments and maintain financial records
- Positive attitude and willingness to collaborate with a team
- Ability to remain calm, professional and solution-oriented during busy periods
Why choose Village Square Portola Valley Veterinary Hospital?
Village Square Portola Valley Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, multi-doctor general practice providing high-quality medicine to dogs and cats in the Portola Valley community. Our team of5 veterinarians works together in a supportive, collaborative environment where continued learning and professional development are encouraged. We offer comprehensive wellness, diagnostic, dental, surgical, and senior pet care, with a strong commitment to personalized medicine and exceptional client service. Our team takes pride in the lasting relationships we have built with our wonderful, long-standing clientele and in creating a positive workplace where everyone is eager to lend a helping hand.
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Pay Range$23—$25 USD
Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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Listed pay $23.00 to $25.00 per hour ($47,840 to $52,000 a year at 2,080 hours). That is 32% above the US median of $18.23 an hour for veterinary receptionists. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Receptionist and client service pay guide
Posted October 23, 2026. Last checked on Western Veterinary Partners Careers. Interviewing here? 30 questions to ask a clinic
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