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MedivetPosted 4 weeks ago
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Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA)

On-siteFrimley, England, United Kingdom or Wokingham, England, United Kingdom

Full TimeMediumHealthcare

Job Summary

Support patient care throughout the day by assisting with animal handling, restraint, and monitoring, including walking, toileting, and feeding pets. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control while preparing consulting rooms and managing stock and equipment. Deliver exceptional client care by supporting reception duties and ensuring a warm, welcoming experience. Collaborate closely with the clinical team to ensure every patient receives the best possible care while complying with all regulatory and operational standards. This role involves an 8-hour shift in the 24-hour hospital in Wokingham every fourth weekend and participation in the on-call rota. Join Medivet's collaborative network dedicated to delivering outstanding care to pets and their owners.

Required Qualifications

  • Over the age of 18
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Flexibility
  • Willingness to learn
  • Ability to provide exceptional client care
  • Passion for caring for pets
  • Team player attitude
  • Ability to spend an 8-hour shift in a 24-hour hospital every fourth weekend
  • Ability to participate in the on-call rota for the Wokingham 24-hour Hospital

Desired Qualifications

  • Genuine passion for animal welfare
  • Experience working as part of a close-knit team
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Being organised
  • Being proactive
  • Being keen to learn
  • Ability to remain calm and compassionate in a busy clinical environment
  • Commitment to putting pets and clients first
  • Previous experience in a veterinary environment

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