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General Information

Ref #
49999
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Blairsville Animal Hospital
Date Published
04-23-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 20
Base Max.
$ 23

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
At Blairsville Animal Hospital, we fundamentally believe in improving animal lives through compassion and commitment. Since 1995, our hospital has proudly served as a trusted partner, providing comprehensive veterinary care to the Blairsville community. Our consistent dedication to high quality patient service is reflected in our exceptional 4.8-star Google rating. We operate as a full-service small animal practice committed to advanced medical, surgical, and dental care. If you are ready to join a supportive environment where you can immediately begin doing your best work alongside dedicated teammates, this opportunity is waiting for you.

You will integrate immediately into a stable, well-established practice that has been successfully serving pets since 1995. We prioritize a supportive culture of collaboration, ensuring every teammate feels empowered to grow professionally. If you are looking to expand your clinical abilities, we support career development through internal educational resources and programs designed to help you succeed in achieving your long-term goals, whether that involves specialization or moving into leadership. We provide the robust foundational support you need to maintain excellent patient care.

As a full-service veterinary hospital, we provide a high standard of care focused on advanced medicine and diagnostics. You will have the opportunity to utilize state of the art diagnostics as you manage cases ranging from routine wellness and prevention to urgent care situations. Our practice is equipped to handle complex surgical procedures and advanced care. We are committed to preventative medicine and continually update our treatment options, ensuring you always have access to the necessary resources to keep our patients their healthiest.

Blairsville, GA, offers a welcoming environment where community relationships truly matter. Located in the beautiful mountains of North Georgia, this area is known for its strong local connection and appeal to those who enjoy the outdoors. By joining Blairsville Animal Hospital, you are becoming part of a practice deeply embedded in the local fabric, one that has earned the community’s trust and commitment for decades.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Credentialed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

  • Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
  • Be a Leader and Mentor: You’ll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
  • Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
  • Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
  • A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
  • Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
  • A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
  • Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
  • One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health Most Loved Workplace 2025

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.