Job Vacancy For Veterinary Officer
- Accra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The Veterinary Officer will provide clinical, preventive and advisory veterinary services.
- The Officer will lead disease surveillance and control initiatives, train farm staff and ensure veterinary public health compliance.
- Conduct farm visits to diagnose and treat poultry diseases
- Lead diseases prevention programmes, including vaccination schedules and biosecurity planning
- Investigate disease outbreaks and liaise with the Veterinary Services Directorate (VSD) when needed
- Collect samples and interpret laboratory results in collaboration with diagnostic labs
- Maintain detailed farm health records and prepare technical reports
- Train poultry farmers on best practices in flock health management
- Ensure compliance with veterinary and animal health laws and policies
- Collaborate with veterinary technicians, lab personnel and external partners on poultry health matters
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from a recognized university
- Must be registered with the Veterinary council of Ghana
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of post-qualification experience in poultry health
- Sound knowledge of poultry diseases, vaccinations and treatments
- Proficiency in MS Office and report writing
- A valid driver's license is an added advantage
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
- Passion for animal health and welfare
- Flexible and able to travel frequently
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