Overview
We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic Veterinary receptionist to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has experience working in a veterinary environment to join our team on a temporary basis to cover leave for 2 months.
Responsibilities
* Greeting customers
* Answering telephones
* Taking payments
* Updating records
* Dealing with emails/reports
* Keeping up to date with Pet Health Club sign-ups, cancellations, and yearly renewals
* Scheduling shifts and diary amendments
* Maintaining the reception area
Requirements / Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have good customer service skills and be the first point of contact for clients. The role is varied and requires the ability to work well under pressure, with strong organisation and time management skills. Experience in a veterinary environment is preferred.
About the Practice
Paws is a small and friendly first opinion practice based in Colchester. The practice is located close to the town centre and a short drive to Mersea Island. We are a kind and caring team who pride ourselves on excellent patient care and support each other where needed.
Shift pattern
The role will be a minimum of 30 hours per week on a rota of varying shifts, including a 1:3 Saturday morning 8:30 am – 12:30 pm.
Benefits
* 6.6 weeks annual leave
* Additional annual leave for your birthday
* Enhanced family-friendly policies (maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Wellbeing initiatives
* Non-accidental injury support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Pawsome Benefits with discounts and cashback
* Pension scheme
* Discounted staff pet care
Salary
Up to £19,113.50 DOE
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Veterinary Services
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