Patient Care Assistant

Singapore Veterinary Health PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 27,900 - 39,060; Full time

Job summary

Singapore Veterinary Health PTE. LTD. is looking for passionate Patient Care Assistants to join their team in Singapore. This full-time position involves cleaning, feeding, and grooming animals, as well as ensuring their health and safety. Candidates should have strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Join a committed group of individuals dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle animals firmly but gently.
• Clear communication skills with clients and colleagues.
• Confident working with various animal species.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and grooming animals.
• Preparing food and feeding animals.
• Assisting with moving animals.
• Exercising dogs by walking or in a yard.
• Checking for signs of illness in animals.
• Maintaining animal enclosures.
• Keeping relevant records.

Skills

Handling animals

Empathy

Time management

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork

Observation skills

Job description

We invite passionate animal lovers to join us if you possess the following:

• Be able to handle animals firmly but gently.
• Empathise with both animals and clients.
• Ability to manage their time effectively.
• Clear and concise communication skills with both colleagues and clients.
• good awareness of health and safety within the workplace.
• Have the ability to work on their own as well as part of a team.
• Confident working with different animals.
• Have excellent observation skills.
• You will be joining a team of passionate individuals seeking to provide exceptional care to pets in a challenging and dynamic environment.

Patient Care Assistants' Scope of Work

• Cleaning and grooming animals.
• Preparing food and feeding animals.
• Assist with moving animals from one place to another.
• Exercising dogs either in a yard or by taking them for walks.
• Check for signs of illness or distress in animals.
• Clean and upkeep animal accommodation (including changing bedding)
• Ensure animal enclosures are maintained.
• Keep relevant records and make bookings where applicable.
• Answer to questions and queries from visitors.

This is a full time, permanent individual contributor role.