Veterinary assistant Work, Jobs in Dundee, Sct (with Salaries)

Veterinary Receptionist - Full Time
The Golf Veterinary Practice —Montrose
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- Front desk
Quick apply
4d
Receptionist – Weekend
Vets Now —Dundee
- £13.45 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Annual leave
10d

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Receptionist – Weekend
Vets Now —Dundee
Receptionists are the first point of contact during emergencies, handling calls, greeting clients, and managing financial transactions.
£13.45 an hour
10d
Weekend Receptionist
Park's Motor Group —Stirling
✔ Meet and greet customers. ✔ Have a polite and warm telephone manner. ✔ Have an excellent, confident and professional manner. ✔ Subsidised car purchase scheme.

I want to receive the latest job alerts for veterinary assistant in dundee, sct

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

veterinary assistant jobs near dundee, sct

Veterinary Receptionist jobs in Uckfield

Receptionist jobs in Nottingham

Veterinary Receptionist jobs in Croft

Part Time Receptionist jobs in York

Veterinary Receptionist jobs in Ballymena Bt42

Receptionist jobs in Colchester

Veterinary Receptionist jobs in Peterborough

Weekend Retail jobs in Birmingham

Weekend Receptionist jobs in London

Receptionist jobs in Glasgow

Weekend Receptionist jobs in Surrey

Weekend jobs in Middlesbrough

Weekend Receptionist jobs in Harrow Ha1

Weekend Receptionist jobs in Nottingham

Veterinary Receptionist - Full Time

The Golf Veterinary Practice
Montrose

Quick apply

Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £13 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

Customer service
GCSE
Veterinary experience
Laboratory experience
Front desk
IT

Full job description

Job Description – Receptionist – Montrose branch.

Monday – Friday 0900-1700 with 1 hour for lunch, 1 in 4 Saturdays 0800-1300.

This role is critical to the smooth running of the surgery and the clients’ first impressions on telephoning and visiting the practice. As the first point of contact you will be responsible for the prompt and efficient answering of the telephone, the initial greeting and booking client appointments. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and tidiness in the reception and front of house/waiting room area.

Lines of Authority – Operationally – (Head Veterinary Nurse) and James Scoular (Practice Owner).

Main Duties:

To welcome client on arrival, book them in and ensure their records are up to date in a courteous and efficient manner
To accurately use the practice management system in order to arrange appointments, register clients and pets, print invoices, record payments and perform end of day procedures.
Monitor and organise email inbox.
To assess the urgency of a pet’s condition when booking emergency appointments
Ensure the smooth running of appointments and admissions for the vets and nursing team and liaise with clients following their appointment and ensure payment of invoices on leaving the surgery.
Processing payments in person and over the phone.
Reconciling daily takings with Practice Management System.
Give advice to pet owners on nurse/vet clinics, cost of treatments, insurance and payments.
To answer basic questions from clients on practice policy – eg neutering and vaccination and give pre-operative advice.
Develop preventative health care knowledge to be able to provide advice to clients in line with practice protocols on topics such as; neutering, flea and worm treatment/prevention, vaccinations and diet.
To resolve any complaints or queries received, escalating any that cannot be resolved at initial contact.
To relay messages to other team members of the practice and to set realistic expectations as to when they will get a call back or response.
General clerical duties including filing, photocopying, dealing with emails, Facebook Business Suite, scanning laboratory results, ensuring plentiful supply of client print outs and in-patient paperwork.
Stationery ordering and stock control.
Place daily order through our Veterinary Wholesaler and put away daily deliveries checked off against delivery note.
Preparing daily operations list, consent forms, day sheets and post operative are sheets.
Send stock to Arbroath and Carnoustie surgeries on days they are open.
To be familiar with the policies for repeat prescriptions and assist dispensing of medications under the direct supervision as per practice protocol.
Re-stocking of consulting rooms and dispensary.
Cleaning duties – dusting, vacuuming, mopping, changing bins, disinfecting surfaces etc, setting up an re-stocking consult rooms
Assisting vets with animal restraint.
To provide advice to clients on non-prescription items available and their suitability.
Any other relevant duties which may be required by the practice.

Knowledge & skills required;

Previous experience of working as part of a team that is committed to providing excellent service delivery.
Excellent client care skills, to work well under pressure and sensitive situations – to remain calm, caring and polite at all times.
Good IT skills, with the ability to learn how to use the Practice Management System in a timely manner (Merlin).
Ability to display a friendly, positive, professional and empathetic attitude towards clients and their pets, knowing how to deal with their needs and concerns.
Sound knowledge of common veterinary terms, veterinary drugs and veterinary treatments and operations (following training).
Smart appearance and adherence to uniform dress code.
Able to attend and participate in internal meetings as appropriate.
The ability to work alone or as part of a team and provide support to others.
Listening and questioning skills to gain full understanding of instructions, advice, problems and issues.
Excellent eye for detail – good use of language and grammar.

Desirable;

Previous experience in a busy reception.
Knowledge of veterinary clinic procedures and terminologies.

To apply for the position, please send a current CV and covering letter explaining why you are a great fit for the role to Sarah Cahill (Practice Manager/RVN) we look forward to hearing from you.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: From £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Montrose DD10 8SW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Veterinary Receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Quick apply

Refine Your Search

veterinary assistant jobs in dundee, sct

Veterinary Receptionist - Full Time

Receptionist – Weekend

More jobs to discover

I want to receive the latest job alerts for veterinary assistant in dundee, sct

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected