LIVE PORK VETERINARIAN - Central or Southern MO
JBS USA · Kansas City, KS · 1 mo ago
HybridHealthcareFull-time
About the role
JBS Live Pork is seeking a Live Pork Veterinarian to join their team. This role will be part of the multiplication region leadership team and responsible for the health of 26,000 sows and their offspring.
Responsibilities
- Investigate, assess, formulate, and present solutions to address health issues
- Provide visit summaries and recommendations to the production team
- Conduct routine health checks
- Implement treatment and vaccination strategies
- Ensure regulatory compliance
- Diagnose and interpret diagnostic test results
- Build and maintain effective relationships with consulting veterinarians and industry partners
- Monitor biosecurity compliance
- Maintain Veterinary Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR) with production locations
- Schedule and conduct health-related technical training such as postmortem labs, biosecurity training, and vaccination training
- Stay current on the latest industry developments, research, and best practices
- Participate on various internal teams to provide guidance on industry requirements
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) from an accredited school
- Eligible for veterinary licensure and USDA accreditation in Missouri, and Arkansas
- Competent in management of swine diseases and a working knowledge of farrow to finish management
- Able to work well in group settings and independently
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be able to work multiple days per week on-farm activities
Qualifications
- Must be licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Missouri and Arkansas
- Experience with swine diseases and farrow-to-finish management
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of biosecurity protocols
Skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Benefits
- Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
- Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays
- 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
- Better Futures Program – Online Classes or select 2 Year Community College tuition paid for you or your dependents!
- Ledgery Fundamental Program: Opportunity to grow your career through leadership training
- Incentive Pay: Eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan
- Travel: Regular day travel, occasional overnight travel
Pay
The compensation and benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Better Futures Program
- Ledgery Fundamental Program
- Incentive Pay
- Regular day travel, occasional overnight travel
Schedule
This role is hybrid remote, with some on-site visits required. The applicant should reside in Southern or Central MO region or be willing to relocate.