Veterinary Officer at Kakamega County

No of Positions: 7

Terms of Service: Permanent and pensionable

 Responsibilities

This is the entry and training grade for this cadre. Specific duties and responsibilities will include:

• Undertake disease control activities such as disease search, vaccination and enforcement of livestock movement regulations;
• Coordinate training of stakeholders in vector control programmes;
• Treating sick animals, advising of good veterinary practices;
• Collect data and prepare reports on animal health, products and markets;
• Provide advice on animal breeding and welfare;
• Undertake post-mortem examinations and other diagnostic tests; and
• Any other lawful duties that may be assigned from time to time

Qualifications

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Have a Bachelors of Veterinary Medicine(BVM) Degree from a recognized institution;
• Be registered by Kenya Veterinary Board; and
• Have a certificate in computer applications