Job description
We are looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will have a passion for animals and a commitment to providing the highest quality of care. The Veterinary Assistant will be responsible for providing support to the veterinarians, including assisting with examinations, administering medications, and helping to maintain the cleanliness of the clinic. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the veterinarian in providing medical care to animals.
- Administer medications and vaccinations as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Maintain accurate records of treatments and procedures performed.
- Provide basic animal care, such as bathing, feeding, and exercising animals.
- Assist in the cleaning and sterilization of instruments and equipment.
- Provide customer service to clients.
- Perform administrative duties, such as scheduling appointments and filing paperwork.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £21,673.60 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Veterinary Receptionist: 1 year (required)
- Customer Service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person