Veterinary Receptionist - Village Animal Hospital

CVS Group, Caterham, Surrey

Veterinary Receptionist - Village Animal Hospital

Salary Not Specified

CVS Group, Caterham, Surrey

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 11 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Day-to-day duties of the role will include:

  • Answering phones and booking appointments
  • Responding to queries via phone, in person and email
  • Registering new clients
  • Completing insurance forms
  • Dispensing medications
  • Taking payments
  • And most importantly; providing a warm and welcoming experience to our clients arriving at the practice

    Previous Receptionist experience is essential, veterinary experience is preferred!
  • Resilient with the ability to cope with potentially distressing and emotional situations
  • An excellent communicator with strong empathy
  • Excellent customer service skills and experience in dealing with members of the public
  • A positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other database management and operating systems
  • Ability to drive / travel essential

    CVS Group plc is one of the largest integrated veterinary services providers in the UK encompassing four main business areas; our veterinary practices, diagnostic laboratories, pet crematoria and e-commerce division.
  • Our success is derived from the passion our people have for animals and for making pets a priority, it's what is at the heart of our work, every day. Take a look at our short film to recognise the remarkable work that our Vets, Nurses, Care Assistants and Receptionists do on the front line every day in the UK: CVS Ode to Veterinary Professionals

    We know that benefits are key and that your personal benefits priorities will differ from others, so please see some of what we offer below:
  • Salary in line with the NMW
  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 5 weeks per year plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Staff discount scheme on Veterinary bills and products
  • A range of health benefits including private healthcare
  • Employee Assistance Programme and access to over 400 Mental Health First-Aiders
  • and more!
  • Or, if easier, you can find a full list by clicking here: CVS Employee Benefits- what we can offer you!