Overview
Medivet Liverpool, United Kingdom — Veterinary Care Assistant role at Medivet.
As a Veterinary Care Assistant, you will be an integral part of the practice team, working with Veterinary Surgeons, qualified Nurses, and Student nurses to provide exceptional care to our patients. This position is based at the Mossley Hill practice, 40 hours a week with some weekends.
Responsibilities
* Provide a gold standard service to our patients and clients.
* Follow cleaning protocols to maintain cleanliness of the clinical environment.
* Prepare and maintain medical equipment.
* Deliver patient monitoring and care, including everyday care: walking, toileting and feeding.
* Ensure the completion of all pre- and post-operation activity.
* Complete patient transfers to out-of-hours or enhanced care.
* Dispense any medication required under the guidance of the Veterinary team.
* Ensure compliance with all regulatory, practice and operational standards.
Qualifications and Skills
* Experience of working as part of a team and building positive working relationships with colleagues.
* Able to provide exceptional care to clients and patients.
* Client care skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
* Able to prioritise a range of tasks and manage own workload.
* Flexible and willing to learn.
* Understanding of the purpose and importance of regulation and compliance.
Benefits
* Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
* Life Assurance 3 x salary.
* Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person.
* 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service.
* Additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
* Interest free Season Ticket Loan.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Discounts on Medivet products and services.
About Us
Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider with practices across the UK, including 24-hour centres and referral centres. We support a large, connected community of colleagues who provide exceptional care. Being part of Medivet means a forward-thinking and caring environment with excellent equipment and treatment options.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Veterinary Services
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