Roles and Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular health checks and physical exams on cattle and provide medical treatment as necessary.
• Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries in cattle, using a variety of diagnostic tools and medical treatments.
• Administer vaccines and medications to cattle according to a schedule or as needed.
• Advise farm staff on proper animal care and husbandry practices, including nutrition, sanitation, and disease prevention.
• Manage cattle health programs, including vaccination schedules, parasite control, and disease surveillance.
• Conduct post-mortem examinations and diagnostic tests to investigate disease outbreaks or deaths.
• Maintain accurate records of medical treatments, vaccinations, and herd health.
• Participate in emergency response situations, such as natural disasters or disease outbreaks.
• Communicate with farm owners and managers on animal health issues and treatment plans.
• Keep up to date with the latest developments in veterinary medicine and animal health and share knowledge with colleagues and farm staff.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Task-Related Skills and Certifications
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
• At least 3 years of experience as a veterinarian specializing in cattle.
• Knowledge of cattle health and management practices, including nutrition, sanitation, and disease prevention.
• Ability to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions in cattle.

Competencies and Soft Skills:

• Flexibility to work varied hours and weekends as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving skills and solution-focused
• Ability to conduct research in a safe, ethical, and reliable manner
• Planning and organization skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Experience with Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Docs, and Sheets)
• Great attitude and a team player.

Source: Merojob 

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