Veterinarian

dac.nc.gov

North Carolina, US
Recruitment range: $82,857 - $120,000; bonus/equit...
Home-based with travel within north carolina
Veterinary dispositions at slaughter facilities
Assess humane handling compliance
Collect samples for lab analysis
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a Veterinarian for its Meat and Poultry Inspection Division. The role focuses on safeguarding food safety and public health through inspections and compliance assessments in various meat and poultry processing facilities

Job Summary

  • The Meat and Poultry Inspection Division (MPID) is looking for a dedicated veterinarian to play a critical role in safeguarding North Carolina’s food supply.
  • As an MPID veterinarian, you’ll be on the front lines of food safety, working to prevent diseased animals from entering the food chain and protecting public health nationwide.
  • This is a home-based position with a State-owned vehicle for official travel, offering a dynamic work environment with varied hours.

Matching Summary

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The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a Veterinarian for its Meat and Poultry Inspection Division. The role focuses on safeguarding food safety and public health through inspections and compliance assessments in various meat and poultry processing facilities.

Salary

Recruitment Range: $82,857 - $120,000; Bonus/Equity: $5,000 sign-on bonus may be offered; Benefits: State Employee Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Veterinary dispositions at slaughter facilities
  • Assess humane handling compliance
  • Collect samples for lab analysis
  • Review food safety systems
  • Conduct audits of meat handlers
  • Verify export documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for food safety and public health
  • Impact on public health nationwide
  • Varied work hours with flexibility
  • Travel opportunities within North Carolina

Key Requirements

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in North Carolina
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work with live animals and meat products
  • Normal color vision or correctable

Work Rights

Not specified

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