Emergency and Critical Care Receptionist

• $ 26-56 / hour
  Annual Leave: 4 weeks pro rata
• 0 hours / week
  Weekend Work Required: 1 in 2 weekends
  On call / After hours: All work is after hours and weekend
• Benefits:
  - Training Available
  - Continuing Education Allowance
  - Uniforms Provided

Short Description

Northside Emergency Veterinary Service requires client-focused, empathetic and professional part-time veterinary receptionists for our busy after-hours emergency hospital. We are located on Sydney’s Northern Beaches and work closely alongside Northside Veterinary Specialists.
We are open from 6pm – 8am weeknights and 24/7 on weekends and public holidays. Shift hours are 5pm – 11pm weekdays and 6am – 3pm or 2pm – 11pm on weekends and public holidays.
We are seeking someone who is passionate about reception and customer service. This could suit a vet nurse who would like to transition into an administrative role.
As an emergency hospital, we require someone who is able to work under busy and demanding conditions and manage clients in highly emotional states. You must have initiative, be able to prioritise tasks and have excellent organisational skills.
Due to the hours of work and limited local public transport, applicants must have their own vehicle.
Essential criteria for this role
• Experience in veterinary practice, preferably in an emergency or referral setting
• Reception or customer service experience
• Bubbly, friendly can do attitude
• Customer service focused
• Excellent attention to detail
• Professional and caring phone manner
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Ability to multitask
• Initiative
We can offer you
• A friendly, happy and supportive work environment
• Remuneration above award with shift loadings
• Generous continuing education allowance and study leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• A well-stocked staff kitchen with fresh fruit, snacks and good coffee
• Collaborative team approach to problem solving

To apply please send your resume and cover letter addressing the above criteria to careers@nevs.net.au.

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