LIVE PORK VETERINARIAN - Central or Southern MO
JBS USA · Columbia, MO · 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
- 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 have a valid driver’s license
- Must be able to pass a drug, alcohol, and background check
- Must be able to work in Southern or Central MO region or be willing to relocate
Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team setting
- Knowledge of swine diseases and farrow to finish management
- Experience with veterinary client-patient relationship (VCPR)
- Ability to work in environmentally controlled confined livestock facilities
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
- Competitive salary
- Company match on 401(k) contributions
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule
- Hybrid remote
- Multiple days per week on-farm activities