Registered Veterinary Technician

Join Our Team!

Agwest Veterinary Group Ltd. is a progressive large-animal veterinary practice providing veterinary services throughout the Fraser Valley. We are seeking a dependable, motivated, and personable Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team, supporting our veterinarians and delivering high-quality care to farm animals, with a focus on dairy cattle.

This is a varied, hands-on position for an RVT who enjoys working with animals, collaborating with veterinarians, interacting with farm clients, and balancing practical clinical work with record keeping and day-to-day practice operations.

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, surgeries, reproductive procedures, emergency procedures, embryo transfer, and IVF.
• Handle and restrain cattle and other animals safely and confidently.
• Perform assigned animal examinations, treatments, data collection, and record keeping independently both on-farm and at Agwest facilities.
• Collect and process laboratory samples and perform in-house laboratory work, including milk and fecal testing.
• Monitor hospitalized or injured animals and support their daily care and welfare.
• Maintain accurate medical records, invoices, spreadsheets, and client communications using practice management software.
• Support inventory management, client product orders, farm deliveries, and the organization of veterinary trucks and clinic supplies.
• Help maintain clean, safe, organized, and well-equipped clinic and vehicle facilities.
• Work collaboratively with veterinarians, technicians, management, and clients to ensure efficient delivery of veterinary services.

What We’re Looking For

• Graduation from a recognized Canadian Veterinary Technology program and successful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE).
• Current, valid membership with the BC Veterinary Technologists Association (BCVTA).
• A valid BC driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional, friendly, and client-focused approach.
• Strong animal-handling skills and a commitment to animal welfare and workplace safety.
• The ability to work independently in a farm environment and contribute effectively as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, time management, and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Confidence using technology for communication, documentation, invoicing, and record keeping.
• Physical ability to perform the demands of the role.
• Flexibility to work outdoors and in barn conditions in all seasons.

The Opportunity

Agwest Veterinary Group is committed to nurturing the success of the team and every individual on the team. We define success as professional development & growth, enjoyable & fun work-place, and financially rewarding. Our team empowers and supports each other. Everyone on the team has a unique skillset. Regardless of roles, Agwest expects everyone to work together towards the common goal.

Agwest has a Group Benefits Program that includes: Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Extended Health Care, Dental, Chiropractic, Physiotherapy, Short & Long-Term Disability.

Financial salary compensation is competitive and based on skills.

Interested in joining Agwest Veterinary Group?

Submit your résumé and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in farm-animal and dairy cattle veterinary medicine to [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Store discount

Work Location: In person