DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Carry out meat inspection and/or artificial insemination services.
- Carrying out simple treatments of animals
- Perform veterinary field extension services that include farm visits, barazas and field days; Assist in disease control programs such as disease surveillance, vaccinations and reporting.
- Demonstration and training in animal husbandry techniques
- Undertake closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding, docking, de-beaking and hoof trimming.
- Prepare reports from their area of jurisdiction
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES
- Be a Kenyan Citizen
- Be a holder of a certificate lasting not less than two years in animal health or animal health and production or animal health and range management from a recognized institution
- Be registered and retained by the Kenya Veterinary Board
- Skilled in computer applications from a recognized institution
- Have at least three (3) years’ field experience
- Be compliant to Chapter six of the constitution
- Meat inspection and / or artificial insemination training will be an added advantage