Patient Care Assistant
Location: 1411 – 1413 Dumbarton Road, Scotstoun, Glasgow Hours: Full time Practice: Pets 'n' Vets McDonald Vets Scotstoun Salary: £25,646.40 per annum Practice Details

If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

We are currently looking for a friendly, enthusiastic individual who is passionate about animal care to join our West End team as a Patient Care Assistant.

The ideal candidate should be professional, confident and will strive to deliver the very best service for our patients and clients.

As a Patient Care Assistant, you will be trained in assisting the clinical teams to provide an optimal inpatient environment as well as aid in the smooth running of the practice. Under the guidance of our Vet Nurses and Vet Surgeons, you can expect to be handling patients, running diagnostic tests as well as setting up and cleaning down a theatre. You will meet and greet clients, book appointments, handle financial transactions and keep the practice tidy.

Previous veterinary experience is preferred but not necessary as the successful candidates will go through an initial intense training programme.

Pets’nVets have branches all over Glasgow and the West where you may be placed. Our West End practices are located at Queen Margaret Drive and Scotstoun. Both are bustling practices providing excellent care for local pets. This is a busy and demanding role, you must have excellent communication, customer service and IT skills. Driving licence is essential.

The successful candidate will work 40h per week, Monday – Sunday covering between 9am - 7pm.

Our employees are our greatest asset which why we offer an excellent package that includes: