Veterinary Officer
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Company Details
Industry:
Government Administration
Description:
Mombasa County is one of the 47 Counties of Kenya. Its capital and the only city in the county is Mombasa. Initially it was one of the former Districts of Kenya but in 2013 it was reconstituted as a county, on the same boundaries. It is the smallest county in Kenya, covering an area of 229.7 km2 exc…
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Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Mombasa County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Category:
Medical
Job Description
Veterinary Officer
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Veterinary Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will perform a wide range of animal health and disease control activities, ensuring the well-being of livestock and compliance with regulations. This role involves research, field work, data collection, and stakeholder training.
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake disease control and surveillance activities, including research and reporting
- Administer vaccinations to prevent and control infectious diseases
- Enforce livestock movement regulations to prevent disease spread
- Participate in training stakeholders in vector control programs
- Treat sick animals and provide advice on good veterinary practices
- Collect data and prepare comprehensive reports on animal health, products, and markets
- Advise on animal breeding practices to improve productivity and health
- Promote animal welfare and enforce animal control measures
- Conduct postmortem examinations and perform other diagnostic tests
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) or its equivalent from a recognized institution
- Registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board
- Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution
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