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Looking for a change of pace? Ready to explore a vibrant province with stunning landscapes? Or maybe you’re eager to expand your skills in herd health medicine. Prairie Livestock Veterinarians (PLV) is a team of dedicated veterinary professionals providing advanced strategies and solutions to support food animal production. With deep roots in agriculture and a long history of serving producers and industry collaborators, we are committed to animal health, innovation, and sustainable livestock production. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated veterinarian to join our team, working with swine. Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced vet, we welcome candidates from all backgrounds—small animal, cattle, dairy, or other fields—who have a passion for herd health management.

This is a full-time position that is based out of Lethbridge, Alberta. At PLV, we foster a supportive, people-oriented culture where continuous learning, mentorship, and collaboration are valued. We take pride in offering a great work environment along with a comprehensive benefits plan. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated veterinarian to join our team.

Job Description:

• Provide comprehensive veterinary care to swine herds, including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases with a focus on epidemiology
• Conduct regular health assessments and develop herd health plans.
• Perform export assessments and complete paperwork for exportation of livestock.
• Assess welfare and biosecurity as well as develop solutions and tools with producers.
• Work with producers on quality assurance programs
• Auditing quality assurance programs, health programs and welfare practices.
• Collaborate with swine producers to optimize herd management practices.
• Educate clients on best practices for swine health and biosecurity.
• Stay current with advancements in swine veterinary medicine and apply new techniques and treatments.
• Herd Health Data analysis
• Opportunities for research collaboration and applied research

Benefits of Joining our Team:

• Comprehensive health and benefits package
• Staff appreciation events
• Paid continuing education days and budget
• Paid membership dues
• Team member pricing – pet supplies
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid vacation time, flex days and birthday off

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Registered Veterinarian in the province of Alberta and/or Saskatchewan or eligible to be registered in Alberta and/or Saskatchewan
• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school

• Team player mentality and a drive to excel in your field
• A positive and professional manner with clients and co-workers
• Respect for the ethics of veterinary medicine and food animal production
• Respect for safety protocols
• Commitment to confidentiality
• Attention to detail and good time management skills
• Comfortable working in swine barns, and other production environments

Interested applicants may apply by emailing redddeer@plvets.ca

Prairie Livestock Veterinarians is dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair, and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. We are committed to providing a barrier free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.

Looking for a change of pace? Ready to explore a vibrant province with stunning landscapes? Or maybe you’re eager to expand your skills in poultry flock health medicine. Prairie Livestock Veterinarians (PLV) is a team of dedicated veterinary professionals providing advanced strategies and practical solutions to support food animal production. With deep roots in agriculture and a long history of serving producers and industry collaborators, we are committed to animal health, innovation, biosecurity, welfare, and sustainable poultry production.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated veterinarian to join our team with a focus on poultry medicine, flock health management, preventative health programming, and producer education and support. Whether you’re a new graduate or an experienced veterinarian, we welcome candidates who are interested in developing specialized expertise in commercial poultry health with supportive mentorship and team based cases.

This is a full-time position based out of Alberta: (Lethbridge, Red Deer, or Camrose) with flexibility on location. At PLV, we foster a supportive, people-oriented culture where continuous learning, mentorship, and collaboration are valued. The successful candidate will work with poultry producers and allied industry partners to support flock health, production outcomes, animal welfare, food safety, and biosecurity. We take pride in offering a great work environment along with a comprehensive benefits plan.

Job Description:

• Provide comprehensive veterinary care to poultry flocks, including disease investigation, disease prevention, diagnoses, treatment recommendations, prevention strategies, and epidemiological support.
• Conduct regular flock health assessments and develop practical flock health plans for broiler, breeder, layer, turkey, and specialty poultry operations as applicable.
• Perform on-farm visits, diagnostic sampling, post-mortem examinations, and interpretation of laboratory results.
• Develop, review, and support vaccination, medication, monitoring, and preventative health programs.
• Assess flock welfare, biosecurity, sanitation, and food safety practices, and work with producers to develop individualized practical solutions and tools.
• Support quality assurance programs, animal care programs, and welfare audits within poultry production systems.
• Collaborate with poultry producers, hatcheries, feed mills, processors, industry partners, and regulatory stakeholders to optimize flock performance and health outcomes.
• Educate clients and farm teams on poultry health, biosecurity, animal welfare, disease prevention, and best management practices.
• Stay current with advancements in poultry veterinary medicine, diagnostics, vaccines, production systems, and emerging disease risks.
• Analyze flock health, production, mortality, serology, and diagnostic data to identify trends and recommend evidence-based improvements.
• Support export assessments, flock inspections, documentation, and regulatory requirements where applicable.
• Participate in research, extension, and continuous improvement initiatives that advance poultry health and production.

Benefits of Joining our Team:

• Comprehensive health and benefits package
• Supplemental work attire and supplies budget
• Staff appreciation events
• Paid continuing education days and budget
• Paid membership dues
• Team member pricing – pet supplies at or just above cost
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid vacation time, flex days and birthday off

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Registered Veterinarian in the province of Alberta and/or Saskatchewan or eligible to be registered in Alberta and/or Saskatchewan
• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Team player mentality and a drive to grow within poultry veterinary medicine
• Interest in poultry medicine, flock health, preventative medicine, biosecurity, and food animal production
• Poultry, food animal, production animal, or epidemiology experience is considered an asset
• Strong analytical skills with an interest in interpreting production, diagnostic, and flock health data
• A positive and professional manner with clients, producers, industry partners, and co-workers
• Respect for the ethics of veterinary medicine, animal welfare, food safety, and poultry production
• Respect for safety protocols and on-farm biosecurity procedures
• Commitment to confidentiality and professional client service
• Attention to detail, good time management skills, and strong written and spoken communication skills
• Comfortable working in poultry barns, hatcheries, and other production environments

Interested applicants may apply by emailing reddeer@plvets.ca

Prairie Livestock Veterinarians is dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair, and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. We are committed to providing a barrier free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.

At Prairie Livestock Veterinarians (PLV), we’re not your average vet clinic. We are a tight-knit team of agriculture loving, solution-driven, community members who are passionate about advancing livestock production. With deep roots in agriculture and a long history of supporting producers and industry partners, we’re all about healthy animals, smart innovation, and sustainable success (with a little fun along the way).

Working at PLV means diving into a workplace that’s big on mentorship, collaboration, and learning. We’re looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) who is ready for a new kind of challenge. If you’re looking for an opportunity with flexibility, work life balance, and no barky dogs, PLV could be the place for you. 

We are looking for RVTs in all our locations; from time to time, you may be asked to work out of or assist in any of our locations in Alberta or Saskatchewan as well assisting veterinarians on farms in all locations.

Job Description:

• Complete in-house laboratory procedures, record, invoice, and report results as appropriate
• Preparation of samples to be sent for off-site testing
• Clean and organize lab, sterilize equipment, sharpen knives, and restock kits as needed
• Assist with quality control programs through on farm work and completion of paperwork
• Assist veterinarians on farm calls, phone calls, emails, processing, and equipment maintenance

• Assist with post-mortems and disease investigations, transcribe postmortem results and report accordingly

• Assist clinic staff with customer service, providing information on diseases, pharmaceuticals, and procedures
• Prepare client handouts and educational material
• Assist with exporting duties when needed
• Foster continuation of mentorship with students and new hires
• Dispensing medications and vaccines
• Assist with warehouse and administration duties as needed

Benefits of Joining our Team:

• Comprehensive health and benefits package
• Staff appreciation events
• Paid continuing education days and budget
• Paid membership dues
• Team member pricing – pet supplies
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid vacation time, flex days and birthday off

Requirements for Application:

• Registered Veterinary Technologist in the province of Alberta and/or Saskatchewan or eligible to be registered in Alberta and/or Saskatchewan
• A positive and professional manner with clients and co-workers
• Respect for the ethics of veterinary medicine and food animal production
• Respect for safety protocols
• Commitment to confidentiality
• Team player mentality and a drive to do good work
• Attention to detail and good time management skills
• Comfortable working around livestock
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing 60-70lbs
• Valid drivers licence

Interested applicants may apply by emailing reddeer@plvets.ca  

Prairie Livestock Veterinarians is dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair, and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. We are committed to providing a barrier free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.

At Prairie Livestock Veterinarians (PLV), we’re not your average vet clinic. We are a tight-knit team of agriculture loving, solution-driven, community members who are passionate about advancing livestock production. With deep roots in agriculture and a long history of supporting producers and industry partners, we’re all about healthy animals, smart innovation, and sustainable success (with a little fun along the way). This position is ideal for a student looking to attend veterinary school in the next 1-2 years.

We are looking for a Veterinary Administrative Assistant/Driver to work out of the Calgary area

Job Description:

• Provide transportation to support Veterinarians
• Assist with Data entry and statistical analysis
• Assist with feed script preparation
• Streamline veterinary workflow
• Strong ability to work independently and manage multiple project components 
• Assist veterinarians during farm visits through Prairie Livestock Veterinarians 
• Participate in producer training and knowledge translation activities 
• Contribute to record-keeping and monitoring systems for herd health and production performance

Benefits of Joining our Team:

• Comprehensive health and benefits package
• Staff appreciation events
• Paid continuing education days and budget
• Paid membership dues
• Team member pricing – pet supplies
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid vacation time, flex days and birthday off

Requirements for Application:

• Valid drivers license
• Ability to travel within Saskatchewan and Alberta occasionally overnight

• A positive and professional manner with clients and co-workers

• Team player mentality and a drive to do good work

• Respect for the ethics of veterinary medicine and food animal production
• Respect for safety protocols
• Commitment to confidentiality
• Attention to detail and good time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good time management skills and attention to detail

Preference Given to Candidates Who:

• Have good working knowledge of Microsoft365 and/or Business Central
• Swine or poultry industry experience is an asset

This is a full time position. When not on farm hours are Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5 pm. On farm hours will vary depending on location and client need.

Interested applicants may apply by emailing reddeer@plvets.ca

There is opportunity for advancement within our warehouse operation for the right individual! If you are a self-motivated team player who is conscientious and customer service driven, apply today!

Prairie Livestock Veterinarians is dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair, and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. We are committed to providing a barrier free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.

At Prairie Livestock Veterinarians (PLV), we’re not your average vet clinic. We are a tight-knit team of agriculture loving, solution-driven, community members who are passionate about advancing livestock production. With deep roots in agriculture and a long history of supporting producers and industry partners, we’re all about healthy animals, smart innovation, and sustainable success (with a little fun along the way).

We are looking for a Veterinary Administrative Assistant/Warehouse Associate to work in our new Saskatoon location.

Job Description:

• Answering phones, taking clients orders, directing phone calls
• Preparing and processing client orders, inter clinic transfer orders
• Unload, receive and put away incoming products
• Pick, pack, and load client orders
• Inventory counts & reconciliations
• Work with various external courier/trucking companies booking systems to arrange the shipping of client orders
• Various cleaning and tidying tasks
• Various office related tasks as assigned
• Operating a forklift

Benefits of Joining our Team:

• Comprehensive health and benefits package
• Staff appreciation events
• Paid continuing education days and budget
• Paid membership dues
• Team member pricing – pet supplies
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid vacation time, flex days and birthday off

Requirements for Application:

• A positive and professional manner with clients and co-workers
• Respect for the ethics of veterinary medicine and food animal production
• Respect for safety protocols
• Commitment to confidentiality
• Team player mentality and a drive to do good work
• Attention to detail and good time management skills
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing 60-70lbs
• Valid drivers licence
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good time management skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and prioritize to effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines

Preference Given to Candidates Who:

• Have valid forklift training
• Have good working knowledge of Microsoft365 and/or Business Central
• Swine or poultry industry experience is an asset

This is a full time position located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Hours are Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5 pm.  Occasionally hours may vary.

Interested applicants may apply by emailing reddeer@plvets.ca

There is opportunity for advancement within our warehouse operation for the right individual! If you are a self-motivated team player who is conscientious and customer service driven, apply today!

Prairie Livestock Veterinarians is dedicated to maintaining a respectful, fair, and equitable work environment, and welcomes submissions from all qualified applicants. We are committed to providing a barrier free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request.