Veterinary Receptionist

Figtree Receptionist Job Advert

Figtree Veterinary Clinicis looking for a dedicated part time Receptionistto join our wonderful and supportive team.This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a client forward position, loves working with animals, and is committed to providing exceptional service.

About you:

• Highly skilled in customer service with effective time-management skills and attention to detail.
• Passionate about providing gold standard customer service to our clients.
• Empathy and compassion towards both clients and their pets.
• Ability to work efficiently both as part of a team and independently.
• Understand Word/Excel/Outlook and PIMS RxWorks experience is beneficial.
• Excellent phone manner.
• Experience or exposure in the veterinary industry is desirable but not essential if you have transferrable skills- training will be provided.
• Prior receptionist-related and administrative experience is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client communication: answering phone calls, email inquiries, website submissions, etc.
• Scheduling consultations and surgicalbookings, as well as organising the relevant documentation.
• Welcoming in clients for their appointments & coordinating patient admissions to hospital.
• Effective communication with Veterinarians and Veterinary Nursing staff to ensure seamless patient care.
• Assisting with stock management.
• Providing clients with parasiticide & dietary product advice.
• Basic phone triage (as per veterinary staff advice & training).
• Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the reception area.
• General administrative tasks.

About us:

Figtree Veterinary Clinic in Lane Cove provides modern, professional, and gold-standard health care for pets in our community of long-standing clients. With a caring and gentle approach to treatment and consultations, we aim to make our clients and patients feel at ease within the clinic.

We’rea team who strives for excellent veterinary medicine for our patients and outstanding service to our clients with the use of in-house pathology (Idexx laboratory equipment), ultrasound services, and dental radiography.

The dedicated staff and leading veterinarians areavid animal lovers who can provide a wide range of treatment options and local referral hospitals with whom we share a professional relationship.

What we offer:

• Great work-life balance.
• No out-of-hours or weekends.
• A supportive team that embraces our clinic culture and values in all that we do- empathy, compassion, excellence, and integrity.
• Support and training to allow our staff to have an interesting and varied role.
• Regular access to in-house CPD (continued professional development).
• Employee benefits such as wellbeing & healthcare discounts, access to EAP/Assure, paid parental leave, discounts & benefits for your pets.

Clinic Opening Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-6pm.

Closed Saturday & Sunday and Public Holidays- all emergencies referred to local emergency centres.

VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, ifworking with us at Figtree Veterinary Clinic sounds like the next career step for you, then please apply online with your resume and cover letter

Reference: CS RR-6610