Weekend Permanent Part-Time and Casual Opportunities

Are you passionate about animals, people and delivering exceptional customer service?

Veterinary Specialists of Sydney (VSOS) is looking for friendly, organised and proactive Veterinary Receptionists to join our weekend team.

As the first point of contact for our clients, you will help create a calm, welcoming and skilled environment during what can often be a stressful or emotional time. You’ll work closely with our reception, emergency and specialist teams to ensure every client and patient feels supported from the moment they arrive.

These positions are specifically for candidates available to work regular Saturday and Sunday shifts. Our hospital operates 24/7, with reception staffed between 7:00 am and 11:00 pm , so availability across a range of weekend shifts is required.

About VSOS

Veterinary Specialists of Sydney is a privately owned, specialist-led referral and 24/7 emergency hospital located in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire.

Our teams provide advanced care across emergency and critical care, surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, anaesthesia and diagnostic imaging. We are known for delivering complex and innovative procedures, including open-heart mitral valve repair, interventional radiology, advanced orthopaedics and neurology.

While our medicine is advanced, it’s our people and culture that make VSOS special.

We believe exceptional patient care starts with a team that feels supported, respected and valued. We work as one team, communicate openly and step in to support each other—especially during busy or challenging moments.

At VSOS:

- Your contribution is valued
- Your team has your back
- Your ideas and feedback matter
- Kindness and accountability go hand in hand
- Every role contributes to exceptional patient and client care

About the Role





As a member of our weekend reception team, you will:

- Welcome clients and visitors with warmth, empathy and professionalism
- Support clients through emergency presentations and emotionally difficult situations
- Coordinate patient admissions and ensure client and patient information is recorded accurately
- Confirm that consent forms and other required documentation are completed
- Answer and direct phone calls efficiently and compassionately
- Manage appointments and maintain accurate records using ezyVet
- Communicate clearly with clients, veterinarians, nurses and other hospital departments
- Process payments and assist clients with account-related enquiries
- Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked reception area
- Provide general administrative support to the wider hospital team
- Contribute to clinic initiatives and continuous improvement activities

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who can remain calm, organised and compassionate in a busy emergency and specialist hospital.

The ideal candidate will have:

- Previous experience in a reception, customer service or front-office role
- Availability to work regular weekend shifts, including Saturdays and Sundays
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisation and attention to detail
- The ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment
- A proactive and client-focused approach




- Confidence communicating with clients during stressful or emotional situations
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to support the wider team

Previous veterinary, medical or healthcare reception experience is highly regarded. Experience using ezyVet or a similar practice management system is also an advantage.

Personal Attributes

You will be:

- Warm, compassionate and approachable
- Professional and respectful
- Calm and resilient under pressure
- Self-motivated and willing to take initiative
- Adaptable when priorities change
- Open to feedback and eager to learn
- Committed to being a supportive and reliable teammate

Why You’ll Love Working at VSOS

- Supportive team culture: Work with people who value teamwork, respect, kindness and collaboration
- Meaningful work: Help pets and their families during moments when they need support the most
- Weekend opportunities: Permanent part-time and casual positions available
- Learning and development: Build your knowledge and confidence in an advanced emergency and specialist hospital
- Wellbeing support: Access confidential counselling services for you and your family
- Pawsitively good perks: Enjoy veterinary service discounts for your pets
- One-team environment: Work alongside experienced receptionists, veterinarians, nurses and specialists who genuinely support each other

Join Our Weekend Team

If you are an experienced receptionist who enjoys working with people, thrives in a busy environment and is available for regular weekend shifts, we would love to hear from you.

VSOS is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed.

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📌 Veterinary Receptionist (Sydney)
🏢 VSOS
📍 Sydney