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General Information

Ref #
53277
Department
Clerical
Job Site
Richland Animal Clinic
Date Published
07-29-2026
Pay Class
PT30
Base Min.
$ 18
Base Max.
$ 20

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Richland Animal Clinic has been a trusted partner in Nashville pet health since 1989, committed to comprehensive veterinary care where we treat every patient like our own. The family atmosphere is real here, but we back that dedication with serious medical commitment, including urgent care and advanced procedures. It is this combination of heartfelt service and medical excellence that has earned us an outstanding community reputation, reflected by our 4.9-star Google rating. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity where you can genuinely grow your career while feeling supported by your colleagues, we invite you to do your best work with us.

We take pride in the stability and growth of our internal organization. Since our founding, Richland Animal Clinic has expanded both our services and our professional teammates, ensuring a rewarding environment for everyone. You will be joining an established team of five dedicated veterinarians, working alongside supportive colleagues who maintain that essential family atmosphere even as we expand our practice capabilities. We are dedicated to providing the resources and supportive workflow necessary so that you succeed and reach your personal career aspirations.

When you join us, you will be delivering comprehensive, high-quality small animal care every day. Our medical services encompass complete wellness and preventative plans, in-house testing and diagnostics, and specialized advanced care. We support you in managing complex cases by offering a full spectrum of surgical procedures and providing vital urgent care services to the local West Nashville community. Our long-standing history allows us to focus on deep patient relationships, positioning you to practice the caliber of medicine you have always envisioned.

Richland Animal Clinic is situated right in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, providing you with access to one of the most exciting, culturally rich cities in the South. Located on Charlotte Pike, we are central to the vibrant energy of the West Nashville community. Beyond the hospital, you can enjoy Nashville’s renowned music scene, diverse culinary landscape, and thriving outdoor activities, offering you an exceptional work-life balance. This location offers you not just a career change, but a lifestyle upgrade in a dynamic metropolitan area.
Job Description

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.

Your Impact as a Receptionist

  • Be 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 Team

  • A 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.
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