Kippax Veterinary Hospital, Holt ACT
Kippax Veterinary Hospital are excited to offer a fulltime receptionist position with the potential for nursing within that role for the right individual. We are looking for an experienced, bubbly, outgoing and approachable individual who can work in a high paced environment. Previous experience in the industry and leadership skills would be favourable. You will be apart of a wonderful front of house team who strive to ensure that all our clients and their pets are taken care of in alignment with our 'Care with Kindness' core values.
To apply the candidate will have the below set of skills;
- Veterinary reception experience
- Great communication skills
- A can-do attitude
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Ability to multi-task
- Thrive in a team environment
- Professionalism
- A love for animals
- Compassion towards owners and their pets
The ideal candidate may also have;
- Experience in leadership
- Great initiative
Kippax Veterinary Hospital is an ASAVA Hospital of Excellence and we pride ourselves on providing a wide variety of services; from routine health care to complex surgical, dental and hospital/emergency treatments.
Kippax is thrilled to be apart of the CPG (Capital Paws Group) which consists of 11 other vet clinics in Canberra and NSW, whilst still being proudly privately owned. We also work alongside the Brindabella Veterinary Referral Services (BVRS) within the KVH building to provide our patients with access to specialist services.
We are also very proud to have been the first practice in Canberra to become an AVA employer of choice. We are still one of only five practices in Canberra to be able to advertise this achievement.
What the job entails:
- Greeting and assisting our clients and their pets on arrival to the clinic
- Phone triage of urgent and emergency patients
- First point of contact for our clients
- Handling enquiries
- Banking and other administrative duties
- Communication with the veterinarians and nursing team throughout the day regarding patients
- Ensuring the booking system is up to date, scheduling appointments and surgeries
- Maintaining a clean and sanitary environment and work space
What KVH can offer:
- A complete induction and onboarding process
- AVA employer of choice
- A safe, happy and empathetic environment
- Fully equipped hospital with varied caseloads
- A friendly and supportive team
- High staff retention rates
- Mental health support and our own EAP services
- Social activities
- Further education and support of growth
- Ongoing training opportunities
- A great work-life balance
To apply, please email carlaf@kippaxvet.com.au.
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