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Job Title: Patient Care Assistant
Salary: £24,045 per annum
Location: Blacks, Dudley
Job Type: Permanent, full-time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week;
Shift pattern is 12pm-8pm Monday to Friday, with possibility of weekend work in future with TOIL.
You will be responsible for preparing theatre for surgeries, cleaning and maintaining the quality of our instruments, assist with patient care and husbandry, running in-house lab tests, packaging biological samples, and assisting with the smooth running of the practice.
Duties will also include, but are not limited to:
- Cleaning, disinfection and preparation of patient accommodation.
- Actively maintain the hospital and follow infection control procedures. This will include sterilising and deep cleaning among other duties.
- Assist with reception and client care, including answering the telephone, dealing with enquiries, booking procedures and taking payments.
- Assist Veterinary Surgeons, Veterinary Nurses, and support staff where and when required.
- Work and communicate effectively with colleagues and clients. Demonstrate the ability to be reliable, adaptable, understanding and empathetic.
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus Birthday Day (non-contractual)
- Life assurance 4 x salary
- Pension Scheme 3% employer, 5% employee contributions Salary Sacrifice
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- Enhanced Family Leave
- E-cars Salary Sacrifice (perm only)
- Cycle to Work Scheme Salary Sacrifice (perm only)
- Refer a Friend
- Pet Insurance Discount
- Discount Platform – Benefits Hub
- Reduced Gym Membership (Pure Gym)
- Associate Assistance Programme
- Eye Care Scheme
- Headspace
- Annual Flu Voucher
About Us
With over 50 years of experience, we are a network of 5 award-winning practices that are based around the Black Country, West Midlands. Our well-equipped practices allow us to provide high-quality primary and referral care. Our passionate and friendly service is what makes such a difference to our clients and the health of their pets.
Interested? If you would like to apply for this role, please click ‘Apply’ at the top of the page. Or, for any questions, please contact
[email protected]At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.
