Veterinary Care Assistant

5 months ago


Musselburgh, United Kingdom Gordon Vets Full time

We are currently looking for a qualified VCA to join our friendly team at Gordon Vets in Musselburgh.. This role is 40 hours per week Monday -Friday with occasional Saturdays.

About Us

We are a multisite practice with 3 sites across East Lothian and Mid Lothian. We are a busy practice with a long-standing loyal client base. Our team is made up of 16 vets, 11 Nurses, student nurses and 10 Reception/Admin across 3 sites. We have a strong, experienced team who work well together as a team.

Duties for this role will include;
- Day to day care of in/day patients, including nutrition and husbandry
- Patient Safety
- Feeding/ Hydration of the patients
- Monitoring urination/defaecation
- Completion of patient records
- Infection control
- Laundry
- Unpacking stock
- Surgical Instrument maintenance, cleaning and sterilisation.
- Keeping RVN's up to date with patient changes
- Minimal reception duties.
- Running samples in the lab

Applicant Requirements
- Veterinary/animal Care Qualification. (Or close to qualifying)
- You must be computer literate, able to work under pressure and able to work well within a team
- Proactive and able to use initiative.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £9.50-£10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

- Do you have a qualification in Animal/Veterinary Care?

Work Location: In person


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