Practice Administrator - Village Animal Hospital

CVS Group, Caterham, Surrey

Practice Administrator - Village Animal Hospital

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CVS Group, Caterham, Surrey

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 9 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6d9d116ca0de4dac99cc7236a7354197

Full Job Description

  • Responsible for the debt position within the practice, following the debt recovery protocol and proactively taking action to ensure the debt position is fully controlled.
  • Being the point of contact for clients who have queries regarding their invoices or debt and communicating efficiently with clients via all methods - telephone, in person and email.
  • Run weekly reports to determine Healthy Pet Club subscription cancellations/reinstatements for the site, calculating shortfalls where due and contacting clients to collect this.
  • Ensure accurate completion of all Practice administrative tasks including the processing of payments and monies, the maintenance of clients' records and cash reconciliation.
  • Ability to cover reception where needed. Reception duties include client interactions, booking appointments, taking client calls etc.
  • Understand and support the Practice Management team in the implementation of the current Healthy and Safety and COSHH regulations, supporting both compliance and training.
  • Provide a safe and secure environment for all employees and customers through the maintenance of Practice premises.
  • Undertaking and maintaining effective administration processes, protocols and procedures in line with CVS requirements and those of any applicable statutory or regulatory agency.
  • Ensuring, understanding and actively promoting Company led initiatives.
  • Ensure that all documentation is processed as per practice protocol and in a prompt and efficient manner.
  • Input new client registrations onto PMS.
  • Daily miscellaneous administration tasks / emails.
  • Respond to client feedback and manage our social media channels
  • The salary for this position will be in line with National Minimum Wage.

    Ability to travel to these branches is essential. The shifts are 9 hours per day working a mixture of 8-5, 8.30-5.30, 9.30-6.30 and 10.30-7.30 shifts, including two Saturday mornings a month of 8-12 or 8.45-11.45 for which lieu time will be given. Time will be split between admin duties and reception whereby delivery world class client care is essential. Previous experience in a veterinary field is preferred. You will be customer focused with the ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks. Good IT skills, high attention to detail and a confident telephone manner are required. We are looking for a strong team player who is also confident working independently, who is able to provide a professional and efficient administration service to our clients, with a first class standard of customer care.

    This is a full time, permanent position working 40 hours per week across our main sites of Caterham, Smallfield and Merstham.