Veterinary Doctor

Abu Dhabi

This role provides a relocation package for candidates based in South Africa and Europe. 

The Veterinary Doctor will play a key role in ensuring the health and well-being of dairy cattle on large-scale farms. The Veterinary Doctor will diagnose and treat illnesses, oversee preventative health programs, and manage reproductive health.

Key areas:

• Collaborate with nutritionists to optimize feeding programs
• Maintain accurate medical records for animals
• Educate farm staff on best practices in animal handling, health monitoring and hygiene
• Ensure all practices comply with local veterinary regulations and farm policies
• Perform surgical procedures as needed

Animal Health Care:

• Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and other health conditions in dairy cattle.
• Perform regular health checks and clinical assessments.
• Administer vaccinations, medications, and other treatments as required.

Preventative Care:

• Develop and implement herd health programs to prevent diseases and infections.
• Monitor and manage biosecurity protocols to maintain a disease-free environment.
• Conduct routine deworming, hoof care, and other preventative measures.

Reproductive Management:

• Oversee artificial insemination (AI) and natural breeding programs.
• Diagnose and manage reproductive disorders.
• Monitor and assist with calving processes and neonatal care.

Qualifications and Experience required:

• Bachelors Degree in veterinary
• 5 years experience with 2 years experience in GCC country