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General Information

Ref #
45375
Department
Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus
Job Site
Belmont Animal Hospital
Date Published
11-05-2025
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 18
Base Max.
$ 25

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Belmont Animal Hospital is dedicated to delivering high-quality small animal medicine, building on a foundation of community trust demonstrated by our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. We are proud to confirm our status as an AAHA accredited practice, a recognition that reflects our ongoing commitment to the highest standards of veterinary care and operational excellence. If you are seeking a supportive and patient-focused environment where you can do your best work every day, we invite you to explore this opportunity in Nashville, TN.

Joining our network means becoming part of a supportive structure designed to help all teammates succeed and achieve their career goals. We prioritize a culture of continuous learning, offering robust educational programs for technicians seeking credentialing and clear pathways for leadership development across all departments. We know that excellent patient care begins with well-supported teammates, which is why we provide resources, mentorship, and a commitment to ensuring you have the support you need to advance professionally within your chosen career path.

At Belmont Animal Hospital, we strive to maintain the highest quality of small animal medical care, leveraging our network’s ability to enhance local services. Our veterinarians benefit from direct access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring that complex cases are handled collaboratively and effectively. This collaborative approach allows you to expand your clinical skills in a general practice setting while having the security of advanced technological and diagnostic support behind your daily decisions.

When you are ready to clock out, you will find yourself in the heart of Nashville, a city renowned for its vibrant culture, exceptional food scene, and world-class live music. Nashville offers a perfect blend of southern hospitality and modern sophistication, providing beautiful parks, unique neighborhood enclaves, and excellent year-round entertainment. Whether you enjoy exploring historic districts or catching a show, Nashville provides an exciting backdrop for your personal life.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant

  • Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
  • Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
  • Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
  • Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
  • Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

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.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options.

Commitment to Growth

For those interested, educational assistance is available 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 and career growth.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

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.

Physical Requirements: This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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

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