Veterinarian

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Veterinarian

Avian medicine advantageous

Worldwide Zoo Consultants is a global leader in the creation, development and management of a wide variety of specialized animal facilities and projects. From Zoological Parks, Public Aquariums and Animal Sanctuaries, to living museums and immersive animal-based education centres

As Veterinary, you will be responsible for the safeguarding, well-being and welfare of our animal residents. Your primary responsibilities encompass the attentive care of all animals entrusted to the facility, the meticulous maintenance of their habitats, and fostering a positive team approach within the project.

The Veterinary is an integral member of the management team to plan, direct and oversee animal health programs for animals. Demonstrate excellent representation of the Company at all times through a positive, can-do attitude and teamwork focused work ethic.

  1. Animal Care:
  • Promote the mission of Worldwide Zoo Group as directed by the Managing Director.
  • Build strong relationships with all clients and provide world-class customer service to all guests.
  • Oversee animal health programs.
  • Knowledge of current health status of collection, Manage diagnostics and treatments.
  • Collaborate with the animal care sta .
  • Organize and maintain pharmacy and surgery areas, oversee medical care of animal rehabilitation program, performs post-mortem exams.
  • Maintain accurate animal health records and preventative medicine program.
  • Conduct health certification exams for animals and participate in transport of animals.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Must have knowledge of local regulations as they relate to veterinary medicine, must have knowledge of animal nutrition, must have ability to diagnose, treat and medicate exotic animals.
  • Must have ability to recognize abnormal behaviour or symptoms of illness in animals.
  • Must have ability to communicate e ectively both orally and in writing in English.
  • Must have a strong attention to detail and be highly professional, proactive, self-motivated, independent, a problem solver
  • Computer literate (MS O ice) proficiency with computers and current software applications.

2. Visitor Engagement:

  • Engage with visitors and provide information about the animals and their conservation needs.
  • Answer questions and contribute to the educational experience of our guests.

3. Team Collaboration:

 

  • Work collaboratively with other animal care sta to ensure seamless operations.
  • Ensure proper inventory levels of medical supplies.
  • Undertake daily check on medical reports within the Projects Department to ensure the highest level of safety, courtesy, education, e iciency and operational readiness at all times.
  • Communicate to Animal Collection Supervisors about any animal health concerns to develop and implement a care and treatment plan.
  • Compliance of all policy and procedure documents.
  • Assist in emergency situations to minimize damage, loss or injury to guests, team members, animals or company property.
  • Mentor junior sta and maintain the highest standard of guest service.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Possess good verbal and written communication skills within the English language.
  • Conduct themselves in a professional, positive manner with co workers and guests.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience working as a veterinary with various animals
  • Accredited college or university degree required in Veterinary Medicine. Avian medicine advantageous
  • A currently practicing veterinary.
  • Possess good verbal and written communication skills within the English language.
  • Conduct themselves in a professional, positive manner with co-workers and guests.
  • Accredited college or university degree required in Veterinary Medicine.
  • Must have knowledge of up-to-date veterinary techniques, practices, procedures, equipment and instruments.
  • Must have excellent knowledge of exotic animal medicine.
  • Must have knowledge of X-ray practices, procedures and regulations.

The individual must possess the following abilities to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some or a combination of the abilities:

  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work outdoors.
  • Ability to read, listen and communicate e ectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to access and accurately input information using a moderately complex computer system.
  • Hearing and visual ability to observe and detect signs of emergency situations.
  • Requires the ability to perform the physical, visual and hearing requirements in the working conditions below.

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