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Iowa Select Farms

Staff Veterinarian- WDM/IAF/RWC

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: West Des Moines, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.

$113,000 / year median in Iowa

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Staff Veterinarian- WDM/IAF/RWC Iowa Select Farms - 3.5 West Des Moines, IA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Teamwork Doctoral degree Livestock health management Farm experience Driver's License Veterinary Medicine Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Full Job Description Join Iowa Select Farms as a Swine Veterinarian and make a direct impact on the health and well-being of our animals. In this role, you'll provide veterinary care and leadership across our multiplication, commercial sow, and wean-to-finish farms, developing and implementing innovative health strategies, biosecurity protocols, and responsible antibiotic programs. You'll work closely with production teams to assess herd health, train caretakers, and ensure compliance with all animal welfare and safety standards. This hands-on position requires regular farm visits, collaboration with the production leadership team, and proactive problem-solving to improve animal health and operational outcomes. The ideal candidate will hold a DVM with swine production experience, thrive in dynamic farm environments, and be committed to ethical, high-quality care. Full-time with regular travel, this role offers the opportunity to influence herd health from the individual animal to system-wide level. Iowa Select Farms offers competitive pay, affordable and comprehensive benefits-including 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and more. Interested? Apply today! If you have additional questions, call us 641-648-4479, or can contact Brian Bishop, DVM for more information at

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance

Education:

Doctorate (Required)

Experience:

Swine Production:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person