Veterinary Receptionist

Paw Med Veterinary Urgent Care (Charleston)

Date Published

09-15-2026

Pay Class

Full-Time

Base Min.

$ 18

Base Max.

$ 23

Company Overview

If you are looking for a unique opportunity to provide essential medical care while bypassing the traditional emergency room bottleneck, Paw Med Veterinary Urgent Care in Charleston, SC, is your next destination. Since 2020, we have specialized in offering convenient, necessary care quickly, seven days a week, serving the Charleston and Summerville communities.

Our commitment to exceptional service and high-quality medicine has earned us a strong reputation, evidenced by our excellent 4.5-star Google rating. We invite you to join a compassionate and professional team dedicated to helping pets when they need it most.

We believe that supporting our teammates is crucial to providing excellent patient care. As part of a dedicated network of hospitals, you are guaranteed access to a strong culture of continuous education and professional development. We want you to succeed, and we have programs in place designed to help every teammate reach their highest potential, whether you aspire to become a credentialed technician or move into a leadership role.

You will be fully supported by experienced colleagues, including access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have the resources you need to deliver your best work.

At Paw Med, you will focus on high-quality small animal urgent care, specializing in those time-sensitive cases that don't require 24/7 ER hospitalization but demand immediate attention. You will be practicing comprehensive medicine alongside an experienced team of veterinarians, some of whom transitioned from demanding emergency room environments to create this essential service. While our focus is urgent care, we prioritize education and advanced capabilities.

You will benefit from collaborative decision-making and have consistent opportunities to utilize internal consulting resources to ensure every patient receives top-tier, evidence-based care.

Working in Charleston, SC, means enjoying one of the South's most vibrant and sought-after communities. Known for its rich history, iconic coastal architecture, and world-class culinary scene, Charleston offers a unique lifestyle blending professional opportunity with exceptional quality of life. Whether you prefer relaxing on nearby beaches, exploring historic districts, or enjoying the lively arts and culture, you will find a welcoming community ready to embrace you.

We also serve the nearby Summerville community, providing you access to diverse residential areas and everything the Low country has to offer.

Job Description

• 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.

• 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.

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.

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and…