While working with the Armor Animal Health veterinary team, this Contracted Veterinarian will assist the producer to reach the full genetic potential of their herds and help them attain their animal health and production goals.
The veterinarian will do this via a consultative approach by actively engaging clients in discussions about their operation, assisting in problem solving by performing investigations, identifying problems and developing solutions with the producers. The vet will promote the value of diagnostics and animal health products as appropriate while partnering with Sales Representatives to discuss products and services to augment therapy recommendations. The vet will routinely work with sales reps to further develop their technical knowledge and model communication techniques with producers. Additional duties include conducting on-farm training such as proper down cow handling, on-farm milk culturing, tubing a calf, IV catheterization, collecting lab samples, etc.
Current opening in Northeast Wisconsin
Current opening in East Central Iowa
Requires a current veterinary license in Wisconsin or Iowa and Federal Accreditation.
Requires a DVM Degree. Additional degrees and training a plus. Practice experience is critical to perform duties, as is the ability to work independently.
Must have an overall understanding of the dairy and beef industries; knowledge of animal production, nutrition, and products used in successful operations.
4+ years of production animal experience required.
Do you love working with cattle and farmers but are tired of being on call and working nights and weekends? Do you enjoy flexibility and being able to set your own schedule while working from home? Would you like to use your brain more than your arm, all while making a competitive wage? Armor Animal Health has the veterinary job for you!
