Animal Health Assistant II - 2 Posts at Vihiga County Government

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must meet the following requirements: -

• Certificate not less than 2 years in the following discipline: - Animal health and production from a recognized institution;
• Be registered and retained by Kenya Veterinary Board;
• Certificate in computer application from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in meat hygiene will be an added advantage.

Duties and Responsibilities: -

• Assist in demonstrating on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques;
• Carrying out vaccinations and herd health activities;
• Carrying out simple treatments of animals;
• Participating in disease search and reporting:
• Undertaking artificial insemination and meat inspection services;
• Enforcing slaughter house hygiene and meat transport regulation;
• Write and submit reports on all veterinary activities in the ward;
• Any other duties as shall be assigned by the Sub -County Veterinary Officer.