Join us as a Veterinary Night Patient Care Assistant at Linnaeus
Abbey House Vets is seeking an experienced and dedicated Patient Care Assistant to join their night team. This role offers an opportunity to enhance your veterinary patient care skills within a fully staffed team that includes a veterinary surgeon, a Registered Veterinary Nurse, student nurses, and other Patient Care Assistants.
The successful candidate should have prior experience working night shifts or in animal/veterinary settings. Your responsibilities will include supporting reception during busy periods, dispensing medication, recording vital signs of inpatients, preparing for surgeries, and maintaining infection control standards.
Role Details
* Assist with patient handling and restraint in a patient-friendly manner.
* Handle medications and prepare them for dispensing.
* Maintain patient accommodation, ensuring welfare and environmental enrichment.
* Clean and disinfect patient areas and sterile supplies.
* Provide in-patient care including exercising, feeding, and grooming.
* Support veterinary staff and other team members as needed.
About Abbey House Vets
Located in Morley, West Yorkshire, Abbey House Vets is a Tier 3 Hospital with excellent facilities, including advanced imaging, surgical theatres, in-patient wards, and onsite labs. Our team is committed to clinical excellence and professional development.
What We Offer
* Competitive holiday entitlement and benefits
* Career progression opportunities
* Staff discounts and wellness programs
* Enhanced sickness and family leave policies
* Additional schemes like E-car salary sacrifice and pension
Join Our Global Family
As part of the Linnaeus and Mars group, we benefit from a vast network of veterinary experts and development opportunities. We are committed to inclusivity and diversity.
Application Process
If interested, please click the Apply button or contact our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk.
Additional Information
Position: Mid-Senior level, Part-time, in Veterinary Services industry, based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
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