OUR FEATHERED FAMILY
At Wilson Vet Co., we pride ourselves on being more than just a veterinary service. We are dedicated partners in poultry health, offering comprehensive solutions for every poultry health challenge. Our mission is to deliver exceptional care through flock health inspections, advanced diagnostic techniques, and personalized recommendations. We believe poultry and the people who care for them deserve professional services delivered with compassion and common sense. We are motivated by a deep understanding of the unique challenges in poultry production and are committed to delivering high-quality, confidential, and results-oriented service. As part of the Wilson Vet Co. team, you will contribute to our mission of advancing poultry health and supporting our clients with the best possible care.
COOP CONTRIBUTIONS
The Staff Veterinarian plays a critical role in delivering comprehensive veterinary care and support for poultry health. This position involves conducting health assessments, performing diagnostics, and developing tailored treatment plans and preventative health programs. The Veterinarian will collaborate closely with clients, farm staff, and the Wilson Vet Co. team to ensure optimal poultry health, welfare, and productivity. In addition to hands-on care, this role includes contributing to data collection, reporting, and the development of materials to enhance client knowledge and support best practices. Depending on individual expertise, the Staff Veterinarian may also engage in areas such as marketing, sales, account management, and business development to further advance Wilson Vet Co.’s mission and impact.
POSITION LOCATION
Operate from a home office at an agreed upon geographic area.
Required home base locations:
- Western US (Arizona, California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington)
POSITION TIMELINE
The expected start date for this position would be after 6/1/2026, although there might be opportunities for further discussion on this timeline dependent on an individual applicant’s availability, training level, and career background.
ROOST RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform field veterinary work, including diagnostics, treatment planning, and farm visits
- Conduct regular flock health inspections and audits to assess overall health, management practices, and compliance with biosecurity protocols
- Provide expert consultation on disease prevention, vaccination schedules, and health management tailored to the specific needs of each client
- Offer guidance and support for outbreak investigations, including onsite evaluations, sampling, and report generation
- Collect diagnostic samples and complete laboratory submissions
- Analyze and report data to monitor health trends and outcomes
- Stay informed on the latest advancements in poultry health, treatments, and regulations, and apply this knowledge to enhance service quality
- Develop educational materials and provide training on poultry health and welfare
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards
- Represent Wilson Vet Co. at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to promote the organization and build professional networks
- Perform other duties, as assigned
EGG-CELLENT ATTRIBUTES & QUALIFICATIONS
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited US institution
- Successful completion of the national veterinary board exam and eligibility for licensure in at least one US state
- Proficiency with general computer systems and the ability to quickly learn databases and software used by Wilson Vet Co.
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to travel, including up to 10 overnight stays per month and local, non-overnight travel to farm locations within a reasonable driving distance
EXTRA FLUFF IN YOUR FEATHERS
- Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and managing common poultry diseases, including viral, bacterial, and parasitic conditions
- Experience working with commercial poultry operations, including broilers, breeders, and layer
- Familiarity with poultry production systems
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements in the poultry industry
- Other business experience related to sales, marketing, operations are always welcome to our entrepreneurial team structure
At Wilson Vet Co., we seek individuals who are passionate about caring for our flocks and their owners, and who can contribute to a unified flock. Even if your skillset doesn’t perfectly align, we value your dedication to our mission. At Wilson Vet Co., our success comes from an empowered, cohesive team that brings innovative ideas to the nest.
PERKS OF THE NEST
- Collaborative Team Environment: Enjoy working with a supportive and enthusiastic team in a positive and inclusive culture that values collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect
- 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our competitive 401(k) plan, including a company match to help you grow your retirement savings
- Disability Insurance: Stipend to cover the purchase of personal disability coverage.
- Professional Liability: Basic and enhanced max coverage paid for.
- Connectivity Reimbursement: Stay connected with our cell phone and home internet reimbursement to cover work-related communication expenses
- Vehicle and Travel Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for work-related travel, ensuring that your transportation costs are covered either via company vehicle or mileage reimbursement.
- Home Office Setup Budget: Receive a budget to create a productive and comfortable home office environment tailored to your needs
- Professional Development Allowance: Enhance your skills and advance your career with our professional development allowance for training, certifications (Veterinary CE), and other growth opportunities. All licenses and certifications will be covered by Wilson Vet Co.
WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions which might include but are not limited to remaining stationary for extended periods, occasional movement throughout the department, and occasional transport of objects weighing less than 50 pounds. This position requires the ability to observe and analyze details at close range and communicate to exchange accurate information with others.
Wilson Veterinary Co. currently operates in 30 US states and while we expect many operations can be in driving distance to an employee’s home base – some overnight travel is required.
Additionally, you will be required to handle and restrain chickens, perform examinations in various weather conditions, and navigate farm environments which may include uneven terrain. The work environment can involve exposure to dust, feathers, and animal odors, and requires maintaining a calm demeanor in potentially noisy settings.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Wilson Vet Co. is dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that all employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.