Position Announcement: Staff Veterinarian

February 10, 2015 — PFFJ Farms, LLC

PFFJ Farms, LLC seeks a staff veterinarian to be responsible for the maintenance of the herd health programs for farm operations located in Arizona and California, and to oversee outside veterinarian contractors for operations in Colorado and Wyoming. The position reports to the Vice President of Operations and is located in Snowflake, Arizona.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree of Veterinary Medicine- DVM from an accredited veterinary college.

• Experience in multidisciplinary environment.

• Highly developed organizational, planning and management writing skills.

• Experience in swine medicine/production with sound veterinary practical skills.

• Working knowledge of pork production systems.

• Superior listening skills and strong interpersonal skills.

• Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation software (MS Word, Excel, Word Documents, PowerPoint).

• Frequent travel required.

Responsibilities:

• Create, supervise and coordinate herd health programs that will enhance throughput.

• Monitor and implement procedures that will enhance biosecurity to ensure high health status.

• Provide expertise in diagnosis and trouble shooting.

• Assist in the implementation of employee production education programs.

• Hold confidential all proprietary knowledge.

• Remain current in area of responsibility through establishing a network of industry and academic contacts, studying industry literature and attending scientific/industry meetings.

Note: Description not all inclusive.

To Apply:

Email resume to showard@pffjfarms.com
OR mail to:

PFFJ, LLC
P.O. Box 398
Taylor, Arizona 85939
Attention: Susan Howard