Country View Family Farms (CVFF) is hiring a Regional Veterinarian for our Pennsylvania Region. In this role, you will be responsible for the on-farm veterinary support of the system. Enjoy our progressive operations, including electronic sow feeding (ESF), top-notch biosecurity practices, open-pen gestation, along with half our herd being antibiotic free. You will report to the Animal Health & Welfare Manager in Pennsylvania, and be a vital component of our daily operations, managing and providing oversight of the herd health program.
We Offer a competitive salary and bonus system based on performance, along with a comprehensive benefit program including medical, dental, prescription coverage, short-term disability, life insurance as well as paid time off and educational assistance. In addition, we offer a generous Sharing Plan, which includes a 401k with company match, and profit sharing.
We are a progressive family-owned company with deep roots in raising healthy pigs to make quality pork for our families and yours. Headquartered in Pennsylvania, we have operations in Pennsylvania, Indiana, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, and Michigan. Known for being industry leaders in our practices and animal care, we live by our core values of ethics, integrity and stewardship.
What You Would Be Doing
- Establish and monitor compliance to disease surveillance programs
- Investigate health challenges
- Provide all regulatory documentation
- Review and approve animal health and care SOPs
- Provide hands-on training to CVFF production team on health and welfare programs
- Manage and maintain pharmaceutical company relationships
- Perform monthly on farm health evaluations for multiplication flows
- Issue veterinary feed directives
- Review and interpret diagnostic lab reports
- Budget and forecast medications, vaccinations, animal welfare and veterinarian services quarterly
- Maintain PQA records and expiration dates and conduct PQA trainings
- Participate and represent CVFF & CFG in industry animal care groups
This Role Is For You If:
- You have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent, with the ability to attain veterinary licenses in the states of business
- 0-3 years of experience preferred
- You have the ability to set, pursue and attain achievable goals, regardless of obstacles or circumstance
- You have the ability to analyze all aspects of a situation to gain thorough insight to make decisions; identify and evaluate resources; apply problem solving abilities; be objective and fairly evaluate the different aspects of a situation
- You are able to establish a process for activities that lead to the implementation of systems, procedures or outcomes
- You are available for overnight travel 1 week a month
- You have skills to maneuver and utilize the functions of Microsoft Access, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- You are multi-task oriented and a team player
- You understand that the Company is a producer of high-quality pork and are supportive of the mission of raising swine for meat
- You are committed to meeting and exceeding industry standards in care and welfare of our animals
To Apply
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Contact Information
Questions can be directed to Dr. Josh Duff, Animal Health & Welfare Manager, at 828-553-8613 (jduff@cvff.com). Applications are accepted at countryviewfamilyfarms.com/employment.