Client Care Assistant

Medivet; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

Life Assurance 3 x salary

5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Hollid

Extra 'Day for You'

Cycle to Work

Season Ticket loans

Discounts on Medivet products and ser

Job summary

Medivet is seeking a Client Care Assistant to be the first point of contact for clients and visitors, delivering exceptional care across the practice. You will handle reception duties, appointments, and client communications with a friendly, professional approach.

Excellent numeracy and experience with online appointment systems are important, and previous veterinary receptionist work is desirable. You’ll join a supportive team that values and rewards your skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent client-facing communication and reception skills.
• Good numeracy and experience with online appointment booking systems.
• Previous veterinary receptionist experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out reception duties, greet clients on arrival, and update records.
• Triage the impact of emergency appointments, contacting clients and rearranging as needed.
• Manage the practice diary to ensure appointment availability is optimised to team skillset.
• Answer client phone calls and manage messages.
• Ensure appointment slots are available for clients to book online.
• Process any repeat prescription order requests.
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team.
• 1 in 4 Saturdays at our 24 hour hospital site (Medivet Dearne Valley).

Skills

Client-facing care

Reception skills

Numeracy

Online appointment bookings

Job description

As a Client Care Assistant (CCA) you will be the first point of contact for client phone calls and visits and will be responsible for delivering exceptional care, always there to clients, patients, and colleagues.

Your career means more than a rota and a job title, that's why we offer:

Health and wellbeing

• Health Cash Plan from day one
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
• Life Assurance 3 x salary

Annual leave

• 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising with length of service
• Extra 'Day for You', a paid day off just for you

Additional support

• Cycle to Work
• Season Ticket loans
• Discounts on Medivet products and services

About you

You're skilled at providing exceptional client facing care, with excellent reception skills. You'll have good numeracy skills, with experience of using online appointment booking systems. You're a team player who wants to make a real difference in a practice that values and supports you.

We welcome applications from candidates who are able to prioritise, can remain calm under pressure and who are flexible and willing to learn. Previous veterinary receptionist experience is desirable.

What you'll be doing

Typically, in this role, you'll:

• Carry out reception duties, greeting clients on arrival, and updating records
• Triage the impact of emergency appointments, contacting clients and rearranging as needed
• Manage the practice diary to ensure appointment availability is optimised to team skillset
• Answer client phone calls and manage messages
• Ensure appointment slots are available for clients to book online
• Process any repeat prescription order requests
• Work collaboratively within a supportive team
• 1 in 4 Saturdays at our 24 hour hospital site (Medivet Dearne Valley)