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General Information

Ref #
44944
Department
Clerical
Job Site
Pharr Road Animal Hospital
Date Published
11-06-2025
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 18
Base Max.
$ 20

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
At Pharr Road Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to providing the highest benchmark of quality care, a commitment we have honored since 1974. This dedication is recognized by our AAHA accreditation—a distinction held by only 15% of hospitals in North America—and reflected in our outstanding 4.9-star community rating. We treat pets like our own, offering comprehensive veterinary services across general wellness, urgent care, and complex surgical procedures. When you join us in Atlanta, GA, you become part of a respected legacy where you can immediately step into an environment of medical excellence.

We believe you deserve a place where you can do your best work alongside skilled colleagues. You will join an established clinical team of eight veterinarians, including doctors who specialize in holistic medicine, acupuncture, and rehabilitation. Our focus on quality assurance means we regularly undergo rigorous AAHA evaluations covering surgery, patient care, diagnostic imaging, and anesthesiology, ensuring clear, high standards are maintained across the board. If you seek a supportive, professionally organized setting where operational excellence is the standard, our existing teammates will help you succeed here.

The medicine practiced at Pharr Road is comprehensive and advanced, covering the full spectrum of small animal care. We go beyond standard wellness and prevention to offer extensive services in testing and diagnostics, surgical procedures, and urgent care. For pet owners seeking specialized approaches, we seamlessly incorporate behavior modification and various advanced care options, including acupuncture and holistic medicine. This commitment to whole-health care provides you with diverse clinical exposure and the tools needed to confidently manage complex medical cases.

Pharr Road Animal Hospital is located right in the heart of Atlanta, GA, one of the Southeast’s most dynamic and sought-after cities. Atlanta offers a vibrant urban environment with countless professional and recreational opportunities outside the clinic. You will be practicing in a community that has placed exceptional trust in us, demonstrated by nearly five decades of continuous service and our current 4.9-star rating. Join us in Atlanta and grow your career in a city where professional advancement and quality of life go hand in hand.
Job Description

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.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As 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.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate based on your experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options.

Commitment to Growth

For those interested, educational assistance is available to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission 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 missionpethealth.com.

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.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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