Job Purpose
The Veterinarian in Avian Veterinary Services plays a critical role within CPF (Thailand) Public Co., Ltd., focusing on the comprehensive control, inspection, and monitoring of disease prevention and animal health management. This role is fundamental to safeguarding animal welfare, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality products to consumers, and maintaining traceability for sustainable business operations. Working at the Livestock Disease Diagnostic Center, the individual will contribute expertise to promote animal health, enhance farm productivity, and uphold stringent safety standards in alignment with both national and international regulations.
This position demands a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating health risks, supporting the sustainability of avian production systems, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within farm management practices. It integrates expert veterinary knowledge with practical applications that safeguard both animal and public health.
Job Description
- Monitoring and inspecting company and promotion farms to ensure disease prevention and control measures are effectively implemented, facilitating optimal animal health management.
- Overseeing the appropriate and judicious use of vaccines and antibiotics to maintain product integrity and compliance with safety standards.
- Developing and executing contingency plans to address emerging disease threats promptly and effectively, minimizing any potential impact on business continuity and animal welfare.
- Providing comprehensive training and educational programs to farm personnel, emphasizing disease awareness, prevention strategies, and compliance with the Department of Livestock Development standards.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams within the Avian Veterinary Service and Animal Health Diagnostic Center to align strategies and operational practices with evolving industry standards and scientific advancements.
- Maintaining detailed records and reports to support traceability, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives within farm operations.
Education
Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Medicine
- Experience: 1–3 years in animal health management and disease control in farm setting
Knowledge
Candidates should possess in-depth knowledge in the following areas:
- Veterinary medicine principles and detailed understanding of avian diseases, including their epidemiology and diagnostic methods.
- Comprehensive knowledge of animal health management best practices tailored to poultry production systems.
- Proficiency in disease control and prevention techniques, including vaccination protocols and the prudent use of antibiotics to prevent resistance.
- An understanding of laboratory diagnostic procedures relevant to animal health and disease surveillance.
- Familiarity with national and international laws, regulations, and guidelines relating to animal health, welfare, and food safety standards.
- Awareness of farm management processes that integrate health monitoring to optimize productivity and ensure sustainable operations.
Skills
- Process Improvement: Ability to critically evaluate existing procedures and implement efficient, effective enhancements that optimize animal health outcomes and operational workflows.
- Creativity and Innovation: Capability to devise novel solutions and adapt to emerging challenges in veterinary medicine, enhancing disease prevention and management strategies.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex health and safety information clearly to diverse audiences, including farm personnel and regulatory bodies.
- Coordination and Networking: Strong interpersonal skills for building connections and collaborations across departments and with external stakeholders to support integrated animal health initiatives.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documentation and monitoring to ensure compliance with safety standards and support traceability efforts.
- Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying potential health risks and developing solutions to mitigate impact on production and animal welfare.