About the role
The Riverside Vet is seeking a dedicated Receptionist/Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and passionate team in Riverside, Tasmania. This is a part-time role that will see you play a vital part in providing exceptional care and support to our patients and their owners. As a key member of our veterinary practice, you will be responsible for a range of administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of our operations with some nursing particularly when our other nurse is away.

This role would suit someone who is looking to step away from a high pace chaotic job and move to a slower paced clinic that is heavily behaviour and stress free focused, not to say that we don't get busy and chaotic!

What you'll be doing

Welcoming clients, booking appointments and handling payments

Maintaining accurate patient records and updating client files

Ensuring the practice is well-stocked and the facilities are clean and organised

Promoting the health and wellbeing of animals through client education

Assisting veterinarians with examinations, treatments and procedures

Providing high-quality nursing care and comfort to animals in our care

Carrying out laboratory tests and analysing results

What we're looking for

Preferably Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualifications

Previous experience working in a veterinary practice or similar animal care environment

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to provide excellent customer service

Attention to detail and the ability to accurately maintain patient records

A genuine passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing the highest standard of care

Flexibility to work a part-time schedule, please note this is an afternoon shift.

What we offer
At The Riverside Vet, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our team. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge. We also offer a competitive salary, generous employee discounts, and a supportive and collaborative work environment. Your health and wellbeing are important to us, and we provide a range of benefits to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

About us
The Riverside Vet is a well-established veterinary practice that has been serving the local community for over 20 years. We are passionate about animal welfare and pride ourselves on delivering exceptional veterinary care with a personal touch. Our experienced veterinarian and dedicated support staff work together to provide a range of services.

We would love to welcome you to join our team.