Poultry Veterinarian
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Job Position Title
Location
Schedule
Job Type
Poultry Veterinarian
Indiana Farms
Monday-Friday (7am-3pm)
Full Time
Main Responsibilities:
- Travel to and provide veterinary oversight for poultry health and welfare across all Wabash Valley farm divisions. (Indiana / Illinois / Ohio)
- Develop and implement health management programs, including vaccination protocols, disease prevention strategies, and treatment plans.
- Conduct regular farm visits to assess flock health, diagnose illnesses, and recommend corrective actions.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with biosecurity measures and regulatory guidelines.
- Work closely with consulting veterinary team, farm managers, nutritionists, and corporate management to optimize bird health and performance.
- Investigate and manage potential disease outbreaks, coordinating with regulatory and government agencies when necessary.
- Oversee training of farm personnel on biosecurity, animal welfare, and disease prevention practices.
- Analyze health and production data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Ensure compliance with USDA, FDA, and state veterinary regulations.
- Other responsibilities as determined by needs and company management.
Primary Skills:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree with a focus on poultry or avian species.
- Licensed and accredited to practice veterinary medicine in Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio
- Preferred 3-5 years of experience in poultry health management, commercial egg production, and/or related field.
- Strong knowledge of poultry diseases, biosecurity principles, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and address health concerns efficiently.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with farm management teams, government agencies, and industry professionals.
- Ability to analyze data and generate reports on flock health and performance.
Salary/Benefits
- Highly Competitive Salary (based on 45-50 hours per week)
- Paid Time Off / Paid Holidays
- Medical Insurance/Dental insurance/Short Term Disability
- 401k Retirement Program (including Profit Sharing)
- Paid Weekly (Direct Deposit)