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Animal Care Assistant/Receptionist Jobs in Martock, England, UK at VC Evidensia UK
Location: Martock
Kingfisher Veterinary Practice, Crewkerne, South West Full Time Animal Care Assistant/Receptionist Required!
Here at Kingfisher Veterinary Practice, we are looking for an Animal Care Assistant/Receptionist to join our fantastic team. You will be working both on Reception and also helping out the nursing staff during busy periods. The majority of this role will be covering our reception desks dealing with clients on the phone and face to face, assisting our clients with making appointments, signing up clients to our Pet Health Club, dispensing medications, answering queries on the phone, uploading medical documents to patient notes, as well as taking payments.
As an Animal Care Assistant, you may also be required to assist the nursing team, handling and restraining patients, providing a clean environment, running laboratory tests, and cleaning and sterilising instruments.
The position will be mainly based between Martock and Crewkerne, though you may be required to work at our Chard and Taunton practices during periods of annual leave.
A qualification as a VCA/ANA/SQP is desirable; however, we will also consider those with any Veterinary/Medical or reception experience. You will be required to have a good understanding of handling cash and cashing up at the end of the day. You will be computer literate and have a happy, positive personality with a good work ethic who is able to work alone as well as part of a team.
About
the Rota
The rota includes working 4 days per week from 8:30am-6:30pm with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings from 8:30am-1:00pm.
Join a Practice You Are Proud to Be a Part Of
We are a well-established RCVS Tier 2 Small Animal Practice with four centres across South Somerset. We strive to give our clients top standard care whether they have been with us many years or are a new client. As part of a large team, you will have the backup and support of your colleagues and enjoy team events and functions.
In Addition to a
Competitive Salary
, You Will Benefit From:
6.6 Weeks annual leave
Additional annual leave for your birthday which will be added to your holiday allowance
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental, and surrogacy pay
Cycle to work scheme
Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
Non-accidental injury support
Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers
Discounted staff pet care
At IVC Evidensia, we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion, and Belonging. We are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Kingfisher Veterinary Practice, Crewkerne
Tower Hill Road, Crewkerne, TA18 8EQ
, United Kingdom
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Title: Animal Care Assistant/Receptionist
Company: VC Evidensia UK
Location: Martock, England, UK
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care)