Animal Welfare Assistant | Eastern Cape. Uitenhage Area at Optivet

Description

• Perform basic primary health care on small animals, including vaccinations, de-worming, and external parasite control.
• Attend to sick/injured animals with care and proficiency.
• Administer medications according to prescribed protocols.
• Identify and recognise zoonoses/contagious animal diseases for prompt intervention.
• Conduct euthanasia procedures on both small and large animals with empathy and professionalism.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience in euthanasia procedures is essential. Proof of experience will be required.
• Own transport and accommodation are mandatory.
• Availability for after-hours work and standby duty is necessary.
• Possession of a valid code EB driver’s license and police clearance is required.