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Virtual Reception Jobs in Mississippi (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Receptionist

Marion, MS

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Maintain the visual appeal or the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients ... of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're ...

Veterinary Receptionist

Marion, MS · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Maintain the visual appeal or the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients ... of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development. Qualifications We're ...

Virtual Reception information

What is the difference between Virtual Reception vs Virtual Assistant?

AspectVirtual ReceptionVirtual Assistant
Primary RoleHandling incoming calls, greeting clients, managing front-desk tasks remotelyPerforming a variety of administrative tasks, including scheduling, email management, research
Skills & CertificationsExcellent communication, customer service, basic tech skillsOrganizational skills, communication, proficiency in office software
Work EnvironmentRemote, often client-facing, focused on reception dutiesRemote, versatile, supporting multiple business functions
Industry UsageCommon in customer service, hospitality, healthcareCommon across various industries like marketing, real estate, admin support

While both roles are remote and involve administrative skills, a Virtual Reception primarily manages incoming calls and front-desk tasks, focusing on customer interaction. A Virtual Assistant handles a broader range of administrative duties, supporting overall business operations. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their needs.

How much is a virtual receptionist?

The cost of hiring a virtual receptionist typically ranges from $10 to $30 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and the provider. Some companies offer flat monthly rates or package deals for 24/7 coverage or specific services, which can affect overall expenses.

What does a virtual receptionist do?

A virtual receptionist manages incoming calls, emails, and messages for a business remotely. They often use communication tools like phone systems and scheduling software to handle client inquiries, schedule appointments, and provide customer service from a remote location.

What are the most commonly searched types of Reception jobs in Mississippi?

The most popular types of Reception jobs in Mississippi are:

Infographic showing various Virtual Reception job openings in Mississippi as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 32% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 66% Remote job distribution.

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Alliance Animal Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 52 rated veterinary


Job description

Company Description

Established in 1959 by Dr. Allen Till, Till-Newell Animal Hospital is proud to be the oldest veterinary hospital in Lauderdale County. Located in Meridian, Mississippi, we are a full-service veterinary hospital committed to providing high-quality care to pets and exceptional service to the families who love them.

For more than 60 years, our team has been guided by a simple principle: to provide our clients and their pets with the best quality of care possible. That commitment remains at the heart of everything we do today.

Join a team that values compassionate care, a strong connection with our community, and a commitment to the well-being of every pet we serve.

Hospital Hours

Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday-Sunday: Closed

Learn more about us here: Till-Newell Animal Hospital 

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Maintain the visual appeal or the hospital reception area, greet and welcome clients and patients, answer questions and triage client concerns, answer calls or emails and direct to the appropriate party for resolution, schedule appointments to maximize efficiency and daily flow, check in and check out clients and process payments. Our receptionists offer friendly emotional support in a compassionate and discreet manner during times of need to our clients and must be comfortable with various medical outcomes.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

We're looking for:

  • Experienced Receptionist with a minimum of 1-year veterinary experience preferred
  • Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
  • Highly organized and possess computer skills
  • Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Additional Information

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
  • Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.


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