The Job Opportunity:
For veterinarians who find fulfillment in working with livestock, supporting agricultural producers, and making a lasting difference in herd health, this opportunity offers the chance to build a rewarding career doing work they genuinely enjoy.
An established mixed animal practice in south-central Wisconsin is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join its experienced and collaborative livestock team. The position offers an engaging blend of ambulatory and in-hospital medicine, with a diverse caseload encompassing preventive herd health, livestock surgery, advanced reproductive services, and production medicine.
The practice takes pride in delivering high-quality, evidence-based veterinary care while building trusted, long-term relationships with the agricultural community. Veterinarians are encouraged to exercise their clinical judgment, explore innovative approaches to livestock medicine, and pursue their individual professional interests in an environment that values collaboration, mentorship, and continued learning.
With modern diagnostic and surgical equipment, experienced veterinary technicians and assistants, and a well-established client base within a manageable service area, doctors have the support and resources needed to focus on what matters most: providing exceptional animal care, helping producers succeed, and continuing to grow as veterinary professionals.
Practice Information:
This established mixed animal hospital provides comprehensive veterinary services to livestock producers throughout the surrounding agricultural communities. The practice has developed lasting relationships with clients who value thoughtful medical recommendations, progressive herd management strategies, and dependable veterinary care.
The livestock team provides a broad range of services, including preventive herd health, dairy production medicine, reproductive management, nutritional consultation, calf health, and surgical care. The hospital also employs Certified Veterinary Technicians and veterinary assistants who support doctors during ambulatory farm visits and in-hospital procedures. Veterinarians are provided with fully equipped practice vehicles, allowing them to focus on delivering attentive, high-quality care to their patients and clients.
Clinical services and equipment include:
- Comprehensive herd health and preventive medicine programs
- Heifer wellness and reproductive management
- Advanced reproductive services
- Ultrasound technology for reproductive evaluations and diagnostic procedures
- Calf health programs, including lung ultrasonography
- Dairy Comp 305 herd management technology
- Nutritional consultation and production medicine
- Livestock surgical procedures
- In-house chemistry analysis
- On-site milk quality laboratory
- Indoor cattle processing facilities
- Livestock stocks and hydraulic chute
- Dedicated padded surgical and recovery suite
- On-site barn and livestock handling facilities
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive veterinary medical services to livestock patients through ambulatory and in-hospital care
- Develop and implement preventive herd health programs tailored to individual farm operations
- Perform reproductive examinations, pregnancy evaluations, and advanced reproductive procedures
- Diagnose and manage livestock illnesses and injuries using evidence-based medical practices
- Perform appropriate surgical procedures and provide postoperative care
- Utilize diagnostic ultrasound and laboratory resources to guide clinical decisions
- Support calf health, heifer wellness, dairy production medicine, and nutritional management programs
- Collaborate with livestock producers to improve animal health, welfare, productivity, and long-term herd performance
- Maintain accurate medical records and communicate clearly with clients regarding treatment recommendations and preventive strategies
- Work collaboratively with veterinary colleagues, Certified Veterinary Technicians, and support staff to ensure consistent, compassionate patient care
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to strengthen clinical knowledge and skills
Job Applicant Requirements:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited veterinary institution
- Eligibility for veterinary licensure in Wisconsin
- A genuine interest in livestock medicine, herd health, and agricultural production systems
- Strong clinical judgment and a commitment to evidence-based veterinary medicine
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to develop trusted relationships with livestock producers
- A collaborative, respectful approach to working with veterinary colleagues and support professionals
- An interest in continued learning, professional development, and advancements in large animal medicine
- The ability to work independently in ambulatory settings while contributing positively to a team-oriented hospital environment
Veterinarians with experience in livestock medicine are encouraged to apply. Candidates seeking to further develop their skills in herd health, reproduction, production medicine, and livestock surgery will find a collaborative environment that values professional growth.
Compensation & Benefits May Include:
- Competitive compensation with performance-based incentives
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and mental health resources
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Student loan assistance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Individualized mentorship and career development support
- Fully equipped practice vehicle
- A collaborative workplace that values professional well-being, teamwork, and long-term career satisfaction
This opportunity offers the chance to become part of a veterinary team that appreciates the important role livestock veterinarians play in supporting animal welfare, agricultural producers, and the communities they serve.
For a veterinarian who finds purpose in helping animals thrive while building meaningful relationships with the people who care for them, this practice offers a welcoming environment in which to grow, contribute, and build a rewarding career.
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