Veterinary Receptionist - 54778 - Mission Pet Health
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Veterinary Receptionist
General Information
Ref #
49996
Department
Clerical
Job Site
Lakeside Animal Clinic
Date Published
04-27-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 15
Base Max.
$ 18
Description & Requirements
Company Overview
Lakeside Animal Clinic has been a cornerstone of the Houston community since 1977, serving pets in the beautiful Briar Forest area and beyond. We are dedicated to comprehensive veterinary care, focusing on client education, preventive measures, and early disease detection, believing these are the cornerstones of successful animal health. Our reputation for compassionate, high-quality service is evidenced by our superb 4.8-star Google rating, reflecting decades of client trust. If you are looking for an established practice where you can truly connect with clients and do your best work alongside collaborative teammates, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for.
Joining Lakeside Animal Clinic means becoming part of a supportive network that prioritizes your professional growth and mentorship. We believe in providing our teammates with the resources necessary to succeed, regardless of their current career stage. Veterinarians here benefit from access to internal specialty consultations and collaborative case reviews, ensuring continuous learning in complex cases. Furthermore, we maintain structured programs designed to help all non-DVM teammates achieve their goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, pursuing advanced certifications, or moving into leadership roles within the hospital.
You will have the opportunity to practice high-level, comprehensive medicine in a facility equipped for modern care. Our service offerings span the full spectrum of veterinary needs, including extensive Wellness and Prevention programs, necessary Testing and Diagnostics, and Advanced Care procedures. You will be practicing challenging medicine daily, including sophisticated Surgical Procedures and critical Urgent Care management. Our mission is to be the client's trusted partner, serving as their Other Family Doctor, and we provide the tools, support, and collaborative culture required to maintain this standard of clinical excellence.
Located in the desirable Briar Forest area of Houston, Texas, you are joining a vibrant, diverse, and well-established community. Houston itself is one of the fastest-growing and most dynamic cities in the country, offering world-class dining, arts, and professional sports without the high cost of living found in many other major metros. The Briar Forest location provides easy access to all the amenities the city offers while maintaining a friendly, neighborhood feel. We are proud to serve our diverse clientele, offering service in Spanish to ensure we connect effectively with every pet owner in our surrounding 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
What You'll Bring to the Team
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.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.
Competitive Compensation
A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
Health & Wellbeing
We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
Financial Security
Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
Commitment to Growth
We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates 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, career growth, and sharing best practices.
Valuable Perks
Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, 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. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.
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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