Veterinary Receptionist Gauteng, Roodepoort Area

17 hours ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Optivet Full time

Previous experience in a veterinary setting is essential. We need someone who understands the unique dynamics of a small animal practice and is familiar with veterinary terminology, procedures, and protocols.

You are a people person with a genuine love for animals. Your warm, friendly, and compassionate nature will shine through as you greet clients, schedule appointments, answer phone calls, and address their concerns professionally.

The practice is a hive of activity, and we need someone who can efficiently juggle multiple tasks. From managing medical records to coordinating schedules, your organisational skills will keep us on track and ensure that nothing falls through the cracks.

Collaboration is critical in thiepractice; we value individuals who thrive in a team environment. You will work closely with our veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to provide the best possible care for our animal patients.

Comfort with technology and computer systems is a must. Proficiency in veterinary practice management software and basic administrative tasks will maintain smooth day-to-day operations.

Grade 12

English fluent

Valid driver’s licence

Reliable transport

Industry-related experience

Between 3 - 5 Years



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