Veterinary Patient Care Assistant - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - CVS UK Ltd

CVS UK Ltd
CVS UK Ltd
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a Veterinary Patient Care Assistant on a 6-month Fixed Term Contract to join our team here at Batchelor Davidson & Watson Vets at our Hillhouse Practice in Blackhall, Edinburgh
This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, covering Monday-Friday.


The Patient Care Assistant role is one of the foundations of an outstanding veterinary practice, as a PCA you would be involved in supporting our team of qualified RVNs and Vets to provide outstanding care to our patients, working alongside a lovely team of people.

This role will involve animal handling, assisting vets and nurses in restraining animals for treatment, cleaning, walking and feeding patients, general cleaning and maintenance duties, answering phone calls, reception cover, greeting clients and providing the highest standards of animal and customer care.


Main duties:


  • Nursing care to patients
  • Assisting vets and nurses in restraining animals for treatment
  • Cleaning, walking, and feeding of patients
  • Preparation of emergency and operating facilities
  • General cleaning and maintenance duties
  • Running internal lab samples
  • Answering emergency calls
  • Serve clients and take payments
  • To provide a friendly, efficient and effective service to clients.
The salary for this position will be in line with National Minimum Wage +3% cost of living increase.

We know that benefits are key, and that your personal benefits priorities will differ from others. Holidays, pensions, discounts, paternal leave, fee payments or share save schemes might be your priority.

If you'd like to learn more, do feel free to contact the recruiter managing this campaign and ask them to talk you through our offerings.

Or, if easier, you can find a list at on our careers site CVS Employee Benefits
- what we can offer you. )
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