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Posted August 20, 2026

Client Care Specialist - Veterinary Receptionist

The Oncology Service- Richmond
Henrico, VA, US Full Time

Job DescriptionJob Description The Oncology Service (TOS) is hiring a full-time Client Care Specialist (Veterinary Receptionist) for our Richmond, VA...

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Job Description

Job Description
The Oncology Service (TOS) is hiring a full-time Client Care Specialist (Veterinary Receptionist) for our Richmond, VA hospital.
If you’re a compassionate, organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced veterinary setting and loves supporting pets and the people who care for them, we’d love to meet you.
About the Role: As a Client Care Specialist in our Radiation Oncology department, you’ll be a vital part of the hospital team. This position goes far beyond front-desk support—you’ll help create a welcoming experience for clients, support veterinarians and technicians, and play an important role in keeping patient care running smoothly. You’ll often be the first impression of our hospital, so we’re looking for someone who brings empathy, professionalism, and strong communication skills to every interaction.
What You’ll Do:
  • Welcome clients warmly and deliver outstanding customer service from the moment they arrive
  • Answer calls on multiple phone lines promptly, professionally, and with compassion
  • Use active listening skills to gather accurate information from pet owners and clearly communicate details from doctors
  • Schedule appointments in a thoughtful, efficient way that supports patient flow and client needs
  • Partner closely with veterinarians and technicians to share appointment updates, client requests, and other key details
  • Educate clients on hospital services, processes, and next steps in care
  • Assist with general inquiries, appointment coordination, and invoicing
  • Check pets in and out for appointments and services, and schedule follow-up visits as needed
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date client and patient medical records
What We’re Looking For:
  • At least 2 years of veterinary reception experience preferred
  • Strong ability to multitask, stay organized, and prioritize effectively
  • Comfort working with Windows-based computer programs
  • Good judgment and the ability to seek guidance when situations fall outside standard protocol
  • A calm, professional, and welcoming presence—even in stressful or emotional situations
Why Join Us:
  • 4-day work week with no weekends, Tuesday- Friday 7:50am to 5pm
  • Paid PTO
  • Scrub allowance
  • CE allowance
  • Complimentary Short-Term Disability
  • Complimentary Life Insurance; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
  • Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
  • 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 4% company match for your 5% of contributions, eligible after 6 months of employment
  • Florida Blue Insurance Plans with 3-tiered options; Kaiser for CA Residents
  • Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account or Health Reimbursement Account options
  • United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
  • United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
  • Long Term Disability option (paid for by employee)
  • Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support
  • Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
  • Paid time off inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation
  • Digital Musculoskeletal Support
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • DailyPay on Demand
  • $18-22/hr based on experience
About The Oncology Service: At The Oncology Service, we believe a cancer diagnosis is not the end—it’s the beginning of finding meaningful solutions that can improve a pet’s quality of life and maximize the time they have with the people who love them. With a team of more than 10 veterinarians exclusively dedicated to oncology, we offer deep expertise, collaboration, and compassionate care every step of the way.
We’re proud to be a United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the individuality of each partner hospital while empowering teams to provide exceptional patient care. Together, we’re committed to building sustainable, rewarding careers in a profession we care deeply about.

This listing expired on Aug 22. Applications are no longer accepted.

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