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Posted 17 June, 2026

Veterinary Receptionist

Athboy Veterinary Hospital
Meath, County Meath, Ireland Full Time

Full job description
Overview:
We are seeking a friendly and organised veterinary receptionist to join our independent veterinary practice. This a key front of house position within a busy mixed animal practice. The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for large and small animal clients and their pets,
`Responsibilities:
-Greet all clients and welcome them to the clinic

-Answering phone calls and book appointments

-Checking in patients upon arrival and dealing with payments-manage and maintain medical records.

-Manage the reception area

-Assist the vets and vet nurses with any administration tasks.

-Run lab tests under the direction of vet and vet nurses

-Dealing with client queries on the phone or in person at the clinic such as pet insurance

-Ordering food and medication

-Managing stock

-Managing a busy reception desk with efficiency and professionalism.

Experience:
-Previous experience working as a veterinary receptionist in a veterinary practice is preferred but not essential

-Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail is essential

-Good communication skill and phone manner

-Multi-tasking-Be proficient in computer systems and software such as word, Excel

Job type: Full time permanent
Pay: From €16/hr
Hours: 35-40 hrs/week Monday-Friday

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