Veterinarian

Location

Chennai | India

Job description

Company Description

Blue Cross of India is one of India's largest and most recognized animal welfare organizations, established in 1959. The organization cares for all street, community, and wild animals, including cattle, dogs, cats, birds, and scores of other species. BCI offers sheltering, adoption, in-patient and out-patient veterinary services, ambulances, and facilities for animal cremations. The organization works closely with other NGOs in Animal Welfare and is committed to transparency.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Veterinarian. The Veterinarian will be responsible for the day-to-day medical care of all animals at BCI. The Veterinarian will be expected to diagnose, treat, and prevent a wide range of animal illnesses and injuries, perform surgeries, and provide guidance and support to animal caretakers. The Veterinarian will also be required to maintain accurate medical records and comply with relevant laws and regulations.

Qualifications

We are looking for BVsc/MVsc veterinarians who are passionate about animal welfare and veterinary medicine, to be part of our core vet team at our large animal hospital and shelter in Chennai.

Preference will be given to Doctors who have Animal Birth Control surgery experience.

Note: If you had applied earlier, please don't reapply again!

Responsibilities:

• Examine animals and check their health status
• Diagnose illnesses and determine the best treatment
• Dress wounds of injured animals
• Perform dental, ophthalmic and orthopedic surgeries
• Vaccinate animals to prevent diseases
• Spay and neuter cats and dogs as needed
• Prescribe medication
• Advise pet owners on nutrition and preventive healthcare
• Update client records

Requirements and Skills:

• Compassion for all animals is a key requisite.
• Work experience as a Veterinarian in small animal or large animal practice
• Experience conducting various types of surgeries, vaccinations and health checks on animals
• Knowledge of medical equipment (e.g. X-ray machines) and anesthesia procedures
• Problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain medical terms and conditions using simple language
• Patience and a love for animals

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