Description:
AMVS is located in the beautiful location of Winchester in Hampshire with close proximity to the sea side city of Southampton. We are looking for an enthusiastic, friendly and passionate Patient Care Assistant to join our team here at Anderson Moores!
Roles And Responsibilities
- Assist with patient handling and restraint.
- Ensuring that all handling and restraint is carried out in a ‘patient friendly’ approach to ensure no unnecessary stress or discomfort to the patient.
- Involvement with handling medications and preparing these for dispensing.
- Prepare and maintain patient accommodation considering the condition and welfare of the patient, environmental enrichment and additional supporting aids as necessary.
- Cleaning and disinfection of patient accommodation and all necessary areas of the practice.
- In-patient care to include exercising, feeding, and grooming of hospitalized patients.
- Assisting with laboratory diagnostic techniques to include preparation and maintenance of equipment, processing samples and packaging for external laboratories.
- Assist the Veterinary Surgeons, Registered and Student Veterinary Nurses, Reception staff and any other team member who requires support, where and when required.