Veterinary Officer I
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Laikipia County Government is recruiting four Veterinary Officer I officers on permanent and pensionable terms. The role involves livestock disease control, vaccination, animal treatment, diagnostics, animal welfare, and reporting.
- Four vacancies are available
- Permanent and pensionable employment
- Monthly salary ranges from Ksh. 46,120 to Ksh. 65,860
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Laikipia County Government is recruiting four Veterinary Officer I officers on permanent and pensionable terms. The role involves livestock disease control, vaccination, animal treatment, diagnostics, animal welfare, and reporting.
- Four vacancies are available
- Permanent and pensionable employment
- Monthly salary ranges from Ksh. 46,120 to Ksh. 65,860
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine degree
- Registration with the Kenya Veterinary Board is required
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Source salary availableThe source lists Ksh. 46,120 × 1,920–48,040 × 2,000–50,040 × 2,290–52,330 × 2,350–54,680 × 2,550–57,230 × 2,850–60,080 × 2,850–62,930 × 2,930–65,860 per month. Confirm the final pay, benefits, contract terms and allowances directly with the employer before accepting an offer.
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- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in technology, Veterinary, Animal healthThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in LaikipiaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
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Laikipia County is one of the 14 counties within the Rift Valley region and one of the 47 counties in the Republic of Kenya.
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Veterinary Officer I - 4 Posts
Job Type: Full Time
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience
Location: Laikipia
Job Field: Medical / Healthcare
SALARY: Ksh.46,120x1,920–48,040x2,000–50,040x2,290–52,330x2,350–54,680x2,550 –57,230x 2,850–60,080x2,850–62,930x2,930–65,860 p.m.
NUMBER OF VACANCIES: FOUR (4)
TERMS OF SERVICE: PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities will entail undertaking disease control activities such as disease search, vaccination and enforcement of livestock movement regulations, and participating in the training of stakeholders in vector control programmes. The officer will treat sick animals, advise on good veterinary practices, collect data and prepare reports on animal health, products and markets, provide advice on animal breeding and welfare, and undertake postmortem examinations and other diagnostic tests.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-
Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) Degree from a recognized institution;
Be registered by the Kenya Veterinary Board;
Valid Practicing license; and,
Certificate in computer application skills.
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