Veterinary Surgical Patient Care Assistant

4 weeks ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Cinque Ports Vets Full time

Job Title: Surgical PCA

Location: Paragon Referrals, Wakefield

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 hours/week Monday- Friday. 11.30am - 8 pm

About us

Linnaeus Group is a vibrant, forward-thinking partnership of highly respected veterinary practices across the UK, comprising some of the best clinicians in the profession.

Linnaeus invests in quality practices who put patient care at the heart of everything they do. We are incredibly proud of each and every member of our diverse portfolio, from the UK’s most respected small animal referral centres to our selection of high-quality first opinion practices.

Our Vision is to be recognised as the UK’s leading veterinary group, committed to excellence in all that we do, delivered through high-quality practices who share a common ethos.

Your role and responsibilities

Key duties will include:

  • Aiding the RVN’s and Surgeons with any procedures/operations
  • Assisting to maintain the flow of procedures, setting up & cleaning down theatres
  • Prepping patients for surgery & aiding RVNs from the start to the end of a case
  • Working as part of a team
  • Closing down theatres for the day and setting up for the following day's procedures
  • Infection Control

Benefits

  • 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
  • Day off for your birthday
  • Staff discount scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Employee assistance programme

Part of an amazing global family

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individuals, but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, which makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in, and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

Our Associates are fundamental to our success, and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons, and nurses in the UK among our team.

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

Please apply by uploading your CV & covering letter.

Closing date: Wednesday 24th January 2025.

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