Overview
Veterinary Receptionist Jobs in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom at Vet Record Careers
Title: Veterinary Receptionist
Company: Vet Record Careers
Location: Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
We are looking for a highly motivated full- time receptionist to join our friendly and supportive team here at Chipping Norton Veterinary Hospital.
You will be working with a team of 5 other receptionists and Head Receptionist to provide outstanding customer service and a high standard of administrative support to the wider team.
Our receptionists are the first point of contact when a client calls or arrives at the practice. You will greet clients, take calls, and handle financial transactions. You will also be responsible for gaining good product knowledge to advise clients and complete general admin duties as required.
More About Our Fantastic Hospital And Team
Our RCVS-accredited Tier 3 Veterinary Hospital is expanding, and we are seeking a passionate and experienced small animal veterinary surgeon with a strong interest in internal medicine to join our exceptional team. You’ll work alongside 15 Veterinary Surgeons, 14 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 5 Student Registered Nurses, and 5 Animal Nursing Assistants in our state-of-the-art, purpose-built hospital located on the edge of a charming Cotswold market town.
Our team includes a Specialist in Zoo & Wildlife Medicine, as well as Advanced Practitioners in Small Animal Medicine and ECC. We also regularly host a referral dermatologist. We receive referrals from across the country for exotic pet care and radioiodine therapy for hyperthyroid cats, and locally for outpatient CT scanning, as well as certain internal medicine and orthopaedic surgery cases.
Our hospital is fully equipped with in-house lab facilities, a DR x-ray system, dental x-ray, a 64-slice CT scanner, an extensive range of flexible and rigid endoscopes, an ultrasound scanner with colour Doppler, comprehensive orthopaedic equipment, a slit lamp, a tonometer, and more.
The perfect fit
To be successful in this role you will need to be customer focused, passionate about great service, a team player and used to a busy and ever-changing work environment as there is always lots to learn.
Previous veterinary or receptionist experience would be preferable, but not essential as full training will be given.
If you share our passion for delivering outstanding patient care and would like to join our team, then we would love to hear from you.
Your shift pattern
This is a full time role for 36 hours per week Monday to Friday with additional 1:2 Saturday shifts 8.30 am-2 pm. Up to £12.21 per hour.
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 100’s of retailers
Pension scheme
Discounted staff pet care