Assistant Animal Health Technologist III at Kenya Veterinary Board

Job Specification

• This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. An Assistant Animal Health technologist at this level will work under the guidance of a Senior Officer and can be deployed in any of the following functional areas:

Education and Training

The duties and responsibilities will entail: -

• Ascertaining attachments of required application documents; 
• Capturing and recording application information;
• Attending to day-to-day enquiries on CPD matters
• Receiving application forms/requests;
• Receiving and recording submitted documents for registration of animal health institutions
• Assisting in compilation of pre-registration examination applications
• Receiving and recording internship documents
• Receiving continuous professional development (CPD) applications
• Assisting in document management including e-filing 

The duties and responsibilities will entail: -

• Ascertaining attachments of required application documents;
• Reviewing submitted documents for registration of animal health institutions
• Assisting in compilation of pre-registration examination applications
• Assisting in document management including e-filing 

Compliance

The duties and responsibilities will entail: -

• Receiving and entering complaints into the complaints register
• Capturing and recording application information and inspection raw data;
• Attending day-to-day enquiries on compliance matters;
• Receiving application forms/requests;
• Assisting in preparation of documents and materials for inspection of veterinary practices offered in private and public entities within the region for licensing;
• Assisting in preparation of documents and materials for inspection of inputs and products; of the animal resources industry in conjunction with other stakeholders;
• Supporting enforcement of compliance with the VSVP Act 2011;
• Assisting in the surveillance of technologies used in veterinary service delivery.

Person Specification

For appointment to this grade an officer must have: 

• Diploma in Animal Health, Diploma in Animal Health and Production, Diploma in Animal Health and Range Management or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; 
• Registration by Kenya Veterinary Board and in good standing; 
• Proficiency in computer applications

Upload the following documents (PDF) when applying:

• Curriculum Vitae - CV
• Cover Letter/Application Letter
• Proficiency In Computer Applications Certificate
• Registration by Kenya Veterinary Board and in good standing