Receptionist - Innisfail
We are seeking a Receptionist to join our team.
Location: Tropical Vets – Innisfail
About Tropical Vets
This year marks 50 years of excellence in veterinary care, cementing Tropical Vets as North Queensland's trusted animal health network. Operating six major clinics and three satellite clinics from Atherton to Ayr, we employ over 100 passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care for all kinds of pets - from small critters to large animals. Each of our clinics is locally owned and managed, deeply embedded in the communities we serve.
Beyond our clinical excellence, we're proud advocates for remote community animal welfare, supporting numerous animal refuges and wildlife rescues across the region. Our commitment to both our team and our community makes us an employer of choice in North Queensland.
The Opportunity
We're seeking an experienced Receptionist to join our growing team.
What You Will be Doing
- First point of contact for pet owners when they enter the clinic
- Provide a supportive, professional and calm environment for our clients
- Communicating with the vet team
- Handling phone calls and appointment scheduling
- Processing payments, data entry and additional ad hoc duties.
What We Are Looking For
- An experienced Receptionist, either medical or clinical, with knowledge of the Veterinary Industry an advantage
- A desire to offer the best standards of care for patients while showing empathy and support for clients in all aspects of their pets’ care
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional time management and organisational ability,
- Experience triaging urgent situations over the phone to determine the best course of action.
- The ability to foster a calm and efficient environment within our workplace.
What We Offer
- Full time position
- Be part of a well-established, respected organisation celebrating 50 years in business
- Attractive salary package based on qualifications and experience
- AVA Employer of Choice
- Location in beautiful North Queensland with access to world-class natural attractions
- Training and professional development
- Additional employer superannuation contributions
- 4-day work week
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're interested in joining Tropical Vets. Applications should be addressed to hr@tropicalvets.com.au
Applications close: 15th January 2026
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