Wildlife Veterinarian

Overview

This full-time Wildlife Veterinarian role at RAREC – Rainforest Awareness Rescue and Education Center is an on-site position based in Iquitos. The Wildlife Veterinarian provides medical care, diagnostics, and treatment for a variety of rainforest species, including injured, orphaned, and rehabilitating animals. Daily responsibilities include performing clinical exams, administering medications, conducting routine health checks, developing treatment and rehabilitation plans, and maintaining accurate medical records. The role also involves education initiatives through training vet students on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical examinations of rainforest species to assess health and diagnose medical conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed; monitor responses and adjust plans as needed.
• Conduct routine health checks and preventive care to support rehabilitation and welfare.
• Develop...