Veterinary Surgeon
Reporting to:
Wildlife Operations
Hours: 37.5 hrs
Work pattern:
Attractive rota with minimal out of hours work
Duration: Permanent
Description:
West Midland Safari
Park is currently seeking a confident, forward thinking, enthusiastic
Veterinary Surgeon to join our resident RVN and Wildlife team. This is an
exciting opportunity for a vet with exotic experience to conduct preventive
care and provide medical attention to all animals on site from reptiles through
to large mammals. Exotic/zoo experience is preferred but guidance and support
is available.
The successful candidate will need to:
• Implement health
care programmes
• Conduct regular
preventative care to maintain animal health
• Provide medical
care to ill and injured animals
• Be responsible for
maintaining WMSP’s BALAI status
• Conduct
appropriate testing for animals transports
• Have an ability to
liaise with managers and communicate at all levels
• Have an excellent
understanding of animal husbandry
• Have a
professional and methodical approach to record keeping, staff training and
health and safety.
Due to the nature of
the role all candidates must have a full, valid driving license. In addition,
the successful candidate will need to be a qualified veterinary surgeon
registered with RCVS
To apply for this
position applicants are to visit www.wmsp.co.uk/careers
and follow the on screen instructions. Please attach your CV
Application
Deadline: 14.05.17
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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