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Apex Vets
Silver Spring, MD, US
Summary
Act as the first point of contact for clients and patients in a fast-paced emergency veterinary environment. Responsibilities include coordinating emergency cases, processing payments, and maintaining accurate patient records while supporting the medical team.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: 11060 VEIRS MILL RD - SILVER SPRING, MD, Salary Range: $22.00 - $29.00Hourly, Why Apex?
Most hospitals say they care about culture. We designed ours.
Apex Vets is an independently owned emergency & specialty hospital built on what we call the Apex Climb—a team-first approach where no one climbs alone. We operate like a rope team: we support each other, communicate clearly, and move forward together, especially when things get hard.
For many clients, you are the very first person they meet. The compassion, professionalism, and confidence you bring can shape their entire experience.
What Makes This Role Different
You're not "just answering phones."
You're the first impression of the hospital and an essential part of the emergency team.
Every shift is different. One moment you're welcoming a worried family through the front door. The next you're coordinating incoming emergencies, answering questions, and helping keep the hospital running smoothly.
If you enjoy fast-paced environments, solving problems, and helping people during difficult moments, you'll find purpose in this role.
What You’ll Do
Welcome clients and patients with professionalism and compassion
Answer phones and coordinate incoming emergency cases
Check in patients and obtain accurate client and patient information
Process payments and maintain accurate records
Communicate with doctors, technicians, and clients throughout the visit
Manage multiple priorities while maintaining a calm, organized front desk
Support the Client Care team in delivering an exceptional client experience
This is fast-paced, team-oriented emergency medicine where no two shifts are the same.Qualifications: Who Thrives Here (The Apex Climb Mentality)
People who:
Communicate clearly and kindly
Stay calm under pressure
Can juggle multiple priorities without losing composure
Adapt quickly when things change (they will)
Take initiative and solve problems before being asked
Handle emotional clients with empathy and professionalism
Want to be part of a mature, accountable team
Know when to ask for help—and when to step forward
A sense of humor helps. So does common sense.
What You’ll Gain
Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Continuing education support
Structured training and skill progression
On-site gym
Wellness room
Large break space
A leadership team that teaches, supports, and climbs alongside you
We invest in assistants because they become the backbone of the hospital.
Requirements
High school diploma or GED
2+ years of customer service experience
Strong computer, communication, and multitasking skills
Reliability, punctuality, and follow-through
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and remain on your feet throughout the shift
Ability to navigate difficult conversations with patience and professionalism
Veterinary experience is a plus, but not required
Schedule
Day, evening, overnight, opportunities available
Weekend availability required
Full-time position
Ready to Join the Team?
If you're looking for a place where you can make a difference every day, support clients during meaningful moments, and be part of a team that truly has each other's backs, we'd love to meet you.
Apply to learn more about the role and the team.
Apex Vets is an independently-owned specialty veterinary hospital in Silver Spring, MD. We believe in Care, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, and Collective Responsibility. Our philosophy revolves around supporting and empowering our team so they can best treat our patients.
www.apex.vet
Founded
2023
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Silver Spring, Maryland
Apex Vets is an independently-owned specialty veterinary hospital in Silver Spring, MD. We believe in Care, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, and Collective Responsibility. Our philosophy revolves around supporting and empowering our team so they can best treat our patients.
www.apex.vet
Founded
2023
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Veterinary Services
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Silver Spring, Maryland