Farm Veterinarian

Quezon Poultry & Livestock Corporation; Quezon; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Quezon Poultry & Livestock Corporation is seeking a licensed veterinarian to lead flock health management, biosecurity programs, and vaccination strategies across CALABARZON. The role emphasizes strategic medication, immunity monitoring, sanitation, and robust record-keeping to ensure optimal flock performance.

The successful candidate will coordinate with parent stock suppliers, perform field epidemiology, supervise veterinary procedures, and prepare timely reports while ensuring compliance

Qualifications

• Holder of a Degree in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
• Licensed Veterinarian.
• With at least two years work-related experience, fresh graduates are open to apply.
• Willing to visit farm areas around CALABARZON.
• With driving skills and valid Professional Driver's License (4 wheels).
• Can work under pressure and minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Protect and enhance flock health through a well-coordinated farm biosecurity program.
• Coordinate the implementation of farm programs and monitor results.
• Coordinate with parent stock suppliers for breed improvement adjustments.
• Perform epidemiological monitoring of disease incidence in the field.
• Supervise veterinary procedures including diagnosis, vaccination, sampling and treatment.
• Ensure health issues are addressed promptly with minimal cost.
• Ensure flock health management aligns with safe veterinary practices.
• Conduct periodic roving inspections of flocks, buildings, and waste disposal systems.
• Attend farm service team meetings, seminars, and conferences.
• Consult with farm owners and stakeholders to secure cooperation.
• Assist in technical farm evaluations and expansion projects.
• Prepare and submit required reports on time.
• Forecast vaccination and medication requirements.

Skills

Driving skills

Work under pressure

Willing to travel

Education

DVM degree

Licensed Veterinarian

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for the protection and enhancement of flock health, through well-coordinated and executed farm biosecurity program, with special emphasis on strategic medication and vaccination interventions, flock immunity monitoring, farm sanitation and hygiene, good flock performance recording/reporting system

• Leads in the formulation and periodic evaluation of individual farm biosecurity programs.

• Coordinates the implementation of farm programs as assigned to their responsibility and monitors results and expectations.

• Coordinates with parent stock suppliers regarding the necessary technical adjustments for breed improvement.

• Performs epidemiological monitoring of disease incidence in the field for better control and prevention programs.

• Supervises and performs direct veterinary procedures such as diagnosis, confirmation of cause/s of mortalities and morbidities, water medication, parenteral injection, vaccination, delousing, collection of laboratory samples, and interpretation of laboratory examinations.

• Ensures mortality, morbidity, coordination, and poor health problems are attended immediately and resolve efficiently with minimal cost.

• Ensures flock health management and disease control practices are in accordance with the veterinary profession's safe practices and guidelines.

• Conducts periodic roving inspection of flocks, farm buildings, equipment, facilities, utilities, and waste disposal systems before recording observations and recommending corrective measures.

• Attends and participates in periodic meetings of the farm's service team, educational seminars, and conferences.

• Confers with farm owners/farm in-charge and all stakeholders and solicit their utmost cooperation and assistance in the implementation of flock health activities.

• Renders assistance in technical evaluation of farms by duly authorized parties/teams.

• Helps in resulting prospective farms related to farm expansion.

• Prepares and submits required reports on time.

• Forecasts requirements and prepares vaccination and medication programs.

• Responsible for the compliance of all government requirements regarding veterinary aspects.

• Visits dressing plant for the checking of carcass quality.

• Maybe assigned any other job as prescribed by the immediate superior.

Job Qualifications:

• Holder of a Degree in Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

• Licensed Veterinarian

• With at least two years work-related experience, fresh graduates are open to apply

• Willing to visit farm areas around CALABARZON

• With driving skills and valid Professional Driver's License (4 wheels)

• Can work under pressure and minimal supervision