Job Title: Patient Care Assistant
Location: Davies Veterinary Specialists
Job Type: Full-time Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week. 1:4 weekends
We have an opportunity for a Patient Care Assistant to join our team here at Davies!
The role of a Patient Care Assistant is to support the nurses and interns in achieving the highest standards of care. The role is a vital part of the patient experience as you will provide hands-on care to patients as well as ensuring the overall cleanliness organisation and stock levels are maintained allowing the smooth running of the day
To be successful in this role you need to be highly organised have the physical mental and emotional stamina required to work with very ill patients and have the ability to cope with a fast-paced working environment. You should be a highly motivated team player with excellent communication skills and have the passion and drive for delivering outstanding client and patient care.
Previous animal care experience would be an advantage but is not essential to apply as full training will be provided.
Benefits
Pro-rata allowance of 5 weeks holiday bank holidays
Your birthday as a paid day off
Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programmes
Career progression opportunities
Staff discount schemes
Enhanced sickness pay
Enhanced equal family leave
Wellness program including:
Employee assistance programme
Eyecare voucher scheme
Free annual Flu jab
Cycle to work scheme
Recruitment referral reward scheme
About us
Ready to make a difference Heres where to do it: At Davies one of the largest and most diverse small animal veterinary referral centres in Europe. What we are: passionate dedicated and totally committed to delivering truly outstanding care. What you are: driven determined and someone who loves hands-on patient care.
Outstanding care needs outstanding carers. Join us and you join a strong and caring team in a supportive environment. Youll have the opportunity to care for patients at the highest level developing your skills and working on an interesting and varied caseload with a team of veterinary specialists who are second to none.
Every day is different from the last with unique challenges offering a constant opportunity to learn and progress.
Davies Veterinary Specialists is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned we can truly be driven by our purpose to create a better world and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits.
At Linnaeus A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up step up and deliver quality services. Youll have access to a huge network of specialists worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health allowing you to focus on what you do best care for pets.
We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse we care about you and want you to be authentic with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.
All applications with the relevant skills and qualifications will be carefully considered. If you need any support in completing your application or simply want to find out more about Davies Veterinary Specialists Linnaeus or the role please contact our Talent Acquisition team at
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Salary Value:26701 per annum;
Required Experience:
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