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Available Recruitment Incentives/First Post Of Duty Approvals
New Hire Veterinary Medical Officer Positions (Permanent) Oct 1, 2012–Sep 30, 2013
All newly hired veterinarians (VMO AP-3/4) will receive an incentive of 10% of base pay for the first year and First Post of Duty Travel.

In addition, the specific "difficult to staff" duty locations identified below will receive additional tiered incentives of:
  • 15% of base pay at the start of the second year of service
  • 20% of base pay at the start of the third year of service
  • 25% of base pay at the start of the fourth year of service

All yearly incentives will be based on the new hire starting salary. Incentives are based on Agency need, are subject to change/termination and require a service agreement.
Difficult to Staff Duty Locations
State Cities/Locations
Alabama Collinsville
California Eureka
Illinois Beardstown, Hillsdale, Marengo, Monmouth, North Aurora
Indiana Delphi, Logansport, Milford, Washington
Iowa Ottumwa, Storm Lake
Kansas Kingman
Kentucky Beaver Dam, Robards
North Carolina Mount Olive, Tar Heel
Ohio Cincinnati
Oklahoma Guymon
Pennsylvania Wyalusing, Loganton, Hazelton
South Carolina Gaffney, Greenwood, Sumter
Texas Cactus
Virginia Accomac
 


Last Modified: October 5, 2012

 

 

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