Permanent. Veterinarian
Job Reference: 1017956
The Agency is recruiting for a Veterinarian on behalf of our client.
Responsibilities:
- Work in conjunction with internal and external departments to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within management systems, ensuring proper reporting and safe storage of all medications.
- Mentor and train junior team members, focusing on essential tasks such as administering medications, feeding protocols, and animal care.
- Assist in conducting research projects, presenting findings at conferences, and publishing relevant articles to contribute to the field.
- Occasionally serve as the company’s figurehead by addressing media inquiries and responding to questions.
- Provide emergency medical care when needed and perform post-mortem examinations to determine causes of animal death.
- Stay up to date with changes in industry protocols and standards, ensuring they are integrated into the organisation’s practices.
- Prepare detailed monthly reports for management and assist with audits where necessary.
Requirements:
- Professional veterinarian qualification with a license to practice in the Cayman Islands, UK, USA, Canada, Jamaica, Barbados, and Trinidad & Tobago.
- At least 3 years of professional experience in an aquarium is preferred.
- First Aid certification required, with experience in large-scale health management considered advantageous.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite; familiarity with databases like ZIMS is a plus.
- Physically active with diving certifications considered beneficial but not essential.
- Strong ability to manage competing priorities, work under pressure, and effectively collaborate.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with third parties.
Salary: US$105,000 – US$140,000 per annum.
If this opportunity aligns with your skills and interests, we’d love to hear from you. Go ahead and apply.
We believe in inclusive workplaces and we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may require during the recruitment process; you will be asked if you require any during the application process. If you’d like to request additional options, please email Vanessa@theagency.ky