LIVE PORK VETERINARIAN - Central or Southern MO
JBS USA · Houstonia, MO · 1 mo ago
HybridHealthcareFull-time
About the role
JBS Live Pork is seeking a Live Pork Veterinarian to join the multiplication region leadership team. This role will oversee the health of 26,000 sows and their offspring, which supply replacements for the commercial regions.
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
- Maintain biosecurity compliance
- Monitor and maintain Veterinary Client Patient Record (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
Requirements
- DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) from an accredited school
- Eligible for veterinary licensure and USDA accreditation in Missouri and Arkansas
- Competent in managing 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
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 independently and in a team setting
- Knowledgeable about biosecurity protocols
Skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities
- Proficiency in swine disease management
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
Benefits
- Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage beginning 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
- Annual bonus opportunities
Schedule
- Hybrid remote position
- Multiple days per week on-farm activities