Elanco Animal Health

Regional Consulting Veterinarian (RCV) - US Pet Health

Elanco Animal Health$130K — $217K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited program; US licensed or eligible for licensure.
  • Minimum 5 years as a practicing veterinarian in companion or mixed animal practice, or relevant industry experience.
  • Strong clinical diagnostic skills and ability to work independently in a field setting.
  • Exceptional public speaking and technical presentation skills.
  • Experience managing complex projects and decision-making in uncertain contexts.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert technical support and deliver engaging presentations to various stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with Key Opinion Leaders and Veterinary Colleges.
  • Lead product technical training and support new product launches effectively.
  • Stay updated on scientific literature and medical technologies to offer high-level clinical expertise.
  • Collaborate with various accounts to ensure regulatory compliance regarding adverse event reporting.

Benefits

  • Multiple relocation packages available.
  • Two extended company shutdowns each year (mid-summer and year-end).
  • 8-week parental leave for new parents.
  • Access to 9 Employee Resource Groups for support and community.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Your Role: Regional Consulting Veterinarian (RCV) As a Regional Consulting Veterinarian (RCV) for the US Pet Health Business Unit, you will serve as the technical veterinary expert for sales representatives, corporate hospitals, and universities. In this role, you'll be responsible for educating veterinary professionals on Elanco's Pet Health portfolio and fostering relationships with Key Opinion Leaders to drive business success. Your Responsibilities: • Provide technical support and deliver scientific presentations to customers, sales teams, and at veterinary industry meetings. • Develop and maintain professional relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and provide dedicated support to assigned Veterinary Colleges. • Lead technical training for current products and support the execution of new product launches. • Monitor scientific literature and stay current with relevant medical technologies to provide high-level clinical expertise. • Collaborate with Strategic, Specialty, and Retail Accounts to provide technical guidance and support regulatory compliance for adverse event reporting. What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): Education: • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary program with a DVM or VMD degree; must be licensed or eligible for licensure to practice in the US. Experience: • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian in companion or mixed animal practice (industry experience also considered). • Clinical diagnostic skills and the ability to work independently in a field-based environment with a valid US driver's license. What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): • Advanced degrees in veterinary medicine or experience in a referral/specialty practice setting. • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, specifically in public speaking and technical presentations. • Previous animal health industry experience with knowledge of regulatory requirements for adverse event reporting. • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and make sound decisions in ambiguous situations. • Deep understanding of the companion animal market, product categories, and associated medical conditions. Additional Information: • Travel: 60% - 75% • Location: Upstate New York (Albany preferred) - Remote (Field-Based) Elanco Benefits and Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include: • Multiple relocation packages • Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO) • 8-week parental leave • 9 Employee Resource Groups • Annual bonus offering • Flexible work arrangements • Up to 6% 401K matching Elanco currently anticipates that the base salary for this position could range from $130,500 to $217,500 depending partly on the successful candidate's qualifications, including education and experience. Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending partly on company and individual performance). Additionally, Elanco offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees that includes a company-matching 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Of course, the compensation is subject to change and could be higher or lower than the range described above. Elanco reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion, and Elanco's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Elanco employees. Estimated application closing date is August 10, 2026. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

About Elanco Animal Health

Elanco Animal Health is an American pharmaceutical company that develops and produces products for animal health. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Greenfield, Indiana. Elanco produces a wide range of products for both livestock and pets, including vaccines, antibiotics, and parasiticides. The company operates in more than 90 countries and has a global workforce of over 5,500 employees. Elanco was spun off from Eli Lilly and Company in 2018 and became a publicly traded company in September of that year. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ELAN.
Learn more about Elanco Animal Health
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$560 million
5 Year Trend
+10.3%
Revenue
$3.2 billion
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