Company: Gramathupaal Department: Animal Healthcare / Farm Operations

Location:
Coimbatore (Onsite) Reporting To: Farm Manager / Veterinarian Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are looking for a responsible and experienced Para vet (Animal Caretaker) to support daily animal healthcare activities, monitor livestock health, assist veterinarians, and maintain animal health records. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring animal welfare, identifying early signs of illness, supporting routine healthcare activities, and implementing veterinary instructions at the farm. Key Roles & Responsibilities A. Animal Health Monitoring
• Monitor the health and general condition of livestock on a daily basis.
• Observe changes in animal behavior, appetite, movement, and milk production.
• Identify early signs of illness, injury, or unusual health conditions.
• Immediately report health concerns to the Veterinarian or Farm Manager.
• Monitor sick and recovering animals and update their health status. B. Veterinary Assistance
• Assist veterinarians during animal examinations and treatments.
• Support vaccination, dewormed, and routine healthcare programs under veterinary guidance.
• Assist with medication administration as authorized and supervised.
• Support post-treatment and post-operative animal care as instructed by the veterinarian.
• Ensure veterinary instructions are followed properly. C. Daily Animal Care
• Monitor feeding, watering, and general animal hygiene.
• Ensure sick and recovering animals receive proper care.
• Assist in maintaining clean and hygienic animal shelters.
• Support preventive healthcare and disease-control activities.
• Observe animal comfort and report any welfare concerns.
• Coordinate with farm staff regarding daily animal care requirements. D. Rural & Community Animal Healthcare
• Coordinate with livestock owners regarding basic animal healthcare needs, where required.




• Provide basic animal care guidance within the scope of training and authorization.
• Escalate serious health conditions to qualified veterinarians.
• Support livestock health awareness and preventive care activities. E. Health Records & Documentation
• Maintain individual animal health records.
• Record vaccination, dewormed, medication, and treatment details.
• Maintain records of illness, recovery, and veterinary visits.
• Update daily animal health reports to the Farm Manager.
• Maintain proper documentation of healthcare activities and schedules. F. Emergency Support
• Identify and immediately report emergency health conditions.
• Provide basic first aid within the scope of training.
• Coordinate veterinary assistance during emergencies.
• Follow veterinary instructions for handling sick or injured animals.
• Ensure timely communication of critical animal health issues. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Daily animal health monitoring and reporting.
• Timely identification and escalation of health issues.
• Proper maintenance of animal health records.
• Timely completion of vaccination and dewormed schedules.
• Proper implementation of veterinarian instructions.
• Maintenance of animal hygiene and welfare standards.
• Timely response to animal healthcare requirements.

Working Hours
As per farm operational requirements. Requirements Required Qualifications
• Certificate, Diploma, or relevant training in Veterinary Assistance, Animal Husbandry, Livestock Management, or a related field.




• 1–3 years of practical experience in cattle and livestock care is preferred.
• Knowledge of basic animal health monitoring and hygiene practices.
• Understanding of vaccination, dewormed, and preventive healthcare procedures.
• Experience working in dairy farms or livestock management is an added advantage. Required Skills
• Ability to handle cattle and other livestock safely and responsibly.
• Good observation and animal health monitoring skills.
• Knowledge of basic veterinary care and animal hygiene.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate animal health records.
• Problem-solving and emergency coordination skills.
• Patience, responsibility, and compassion towards animals.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate with farm staff. Skilled Limitations & Responsibilities
• Must work under the guidance of a qualified Veterinarian wherever required.
• Must not independently diagnose complex diseases or claim to practice as a licensed Veterinarian.
• Must not independently prescribe restricted veterinary medicines or perform unauthorized procedures.
• All treatments, medications, and clinical procedures must follow applicable veterinary regulations and authorized protocols.
• Must immediately refer serious or complicated cases to a qualified Veterinarian. Preferred Candidate
• Immediate joiners preferred.
• Candidates based in or willing to work in Coimbatore.
• Candidates with practical experience in cattle and dairy farm management.
• Candidates with a strong interest in animal healthcare and livestock welfare.
• Candidates willing to work in a farm setting. Benefits
• Direct full-time employment.
• Salary based on experience and skill set.
• Opportunity to work in professional farm operations.
• Practical exposure to livestock healthcare and animal management.
• Career growth and learning opportunities.

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