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Organization and communication skills
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Organization and communication skills
- Author: Maggie Shilcock
- From: BSAVA Manual of Practical Animal Care
- Item: Chapter 9, pp 164 - 175
- DOI: 10.22233/9781910443057.9
- Copyright: © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: January 2007
Abstract
Good communication with clients is an essential part of the service that a veterinary practice provides. The aim of the veterinary practice and its staff is to create a good working relationship with clients so that the client feels they are part of the practice and that the practice staff really care about them and their animals. This chapter covers Organization of a veterinary practice; Communication skills; Basic reception work; Retailing, marketing and production; Maintaining front-of-house areas; Providing information to clients; Stock control; Pet insurance; and Nurses and clients.
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A student veterinary nurse performs dental hygiene treatment whilst being supervised by a qualified veterinary nurse, who is also monitoring the animal’s anaesthetic. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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A student veterinary nurse performs dental hygiene treatment whilst being supervised by a qualified veterinary nurse, who is also monitoring the animal’s anaesthetic.
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Veterinary nurses are often required to perform some reception duties. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Veterinary nurses are often required to perform some reception duties.
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A veterinary receptionist. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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A veterinary receptionist.
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A member of the practice’s administration team. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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A member of the practice’s administration team.
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A range of printed material produced by a practice. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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A range of printed material produced by a practice.
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An eye-catching waiting room display. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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An eye-catching waiting room display.
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An information display board in a well ordered reception area. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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An information display board in a well ordered reception area.