Admin Assistant

Wicstun Vets

Base: £26,437 py; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Onsite
Answering telephones and diverting messages
Monitoring practice email
Inputting patient data
Wicstun Vets is seeking an Admin Assistant for a 9-12 month maternity cover role, offering a salary of £26,437 per annum and a full-time schedule. The ideal candidate will support the client care team in a busy veterinary environment, requiring strong organizational and communication skills

Job Summary

  • You will be responsible for answering telephones, monitoring practice email, inputting patient data, dealing with general enquiries, making appointments, and advising clients of relevant charges.
  • The role requires you to work as part of a team as well as independently, supporting clients, patients, and clinical teams in a busy 24-hour hospital and two branch surgeries.
  • Benefits include 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays, an additional paid day off for your birthday, enhanced family leave, and a comprehensive wellness package.

Matching Summary

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Wicstun Vets is seeking an Admin Assistant for a 9-12 month maternity cover role, offering a salary of £26,437 per annum and a full-time schedule. The ideal candidate will support the client care team in a busy veterinary environment, requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

Salary

Base: £26,437 per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays, additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday, enhanced equal family leave, enhanced sickness policy, extensive learning and development programmes, progression opportunities, staff discount schemes, recruitment reward scheme, wellness package (EAP, Gym membership discount, Cycle2Work scheme, Eye care vouchers, Flu vaccine voucher)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Answering telephones and diverting messages
  • Monitoring practice email
  • Inputting patient data
  • Dealing with general enquiries
  • Making new and follow up appointments
  • Taking payments and providing receipts

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and dedication
  • Professional, polite, assertive telephone manner
  • Sound decision-making skills
  • Ability to work under own initiative
  • Excellent communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Experience in a veterinary administrative role is desirable
  • Experience of working under pressure
  • Excellent written communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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