veterinary technician
Job description
Donview Veterinary Centre is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly, social team – where we pride ourselves on our teamwork and supportive environment.
We are a busy mixed animal practice located in Aberdeenshire offering a high level of first opinion care and provide our own out of hours service to registered clients.
We welcome full time and part time applicants as we recognise the importance of a work life balance – this role does not require OOH or Sunday duties.
We are a friendly, supportive practice. We are well equipped with a digital x-ray, dental machine, ultrasound, endoscope, in house blood machines, isolation facilities, separate dog and cat wards and separate dog and cat designated waiting areas in reception. We have excellent facilities and equipment and are always looking to improve on our existing service and capabilities.
The Practice has recently undergone a redesign for expansion to accommodate the growth of the practice. This redesign includes additional consult rooms, an additional theatre, imaging room, dental room, surgical instrument prep area, kennel and cattery wards, staff wellbeing room, offices and conference room.
We are proud that in 2022 we won an RCVS Knowledge award for Quality Improvement and attained ISFM gold status.
We are seeking an independent, enthusiastic and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join and support our existing nursing team. Client service and patient care is of paramount importance to us therefore passion for quality improvement is necessary. Any other specific interests will be encouraged as we support our nurses to evolve and thrive.
The successful applicant will enjoy being part of a large team and varied environment. They will be someone who wishes to use their skills and is keen to progress their knowledge and share with the team. They will have excellent communication skills, an empathetic nature and a strong ethos to achieve and deliver excellent clinical and customer care.
Benefits:
- 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
- £600.00 CPD Allowance per annum
- Health Shield - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
- RCVS Membership paid
- One other membership subscription
- VDS cover
- Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
- Discounted veterinary fees
- My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
- Cycle to Work scheme
- CPD/training support
- Company sick pay
- Colleague engagement survey
- Annual pay reviews
- Focus on employee wellbeing
- Career progression opportunities
If you would like any further information please email [email protected] and please visit www.donviewvets.co.uk for further information about the practice.
