Licensed Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health; Spring Hill (TN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Educational assistance

Discounted veterinary care

Teladoc 24/7 access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a credentialed veterinary technician to join our Spring Hill hospital. You’ll perform nursing, anesthesia monitoring, dental care, radiology, and lab work as part of a supportive medical team.

We value strong communication, calmness under pressure, and collaboration with veterinarians and clients to ensure excellent patient care and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Proficiency in 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 teamwork.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, administer treatments, monitor anesthesia, and perform lab work.
• Lead and mentor the medical team to ensure efficient workflows.
• Educate clients on treatments, review medical records, and answer questions confidently.
• Contribute to a positive culture and uphold high hospital standards.

Skills

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician

State license in good standing

Nursing, surgery, dental care, radiol​

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Job description

Agape Pet Hospital has been a respected and trusted fixture in the Spring Hill community since 2009, operating under the core belief that we treat every pet like our own. This deep commitment to patient care and client relationships is reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating, demonstrating the high level of trust we have earned. You will be joining a highly engaged team of veterinary professionals focused on delivering comprehensive small animal medicine, ranging from advanced diagnostics to urgent care procedures. If you are seeking a supportive and medically progressive environment where you can truly do your best work, you have found the right opportunity. As a teammate at Agape Pet Hospital, you benefit not only from the close-knit culture built over years of dedicated community service but also from the extensive advantages of a supportive network focused on your personal development. Our primary goal is to help you succeed, offering robust internal programs designed to support long-term career growth, whether you aspire to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or simply expand your clinical knowledge base. We ensure our veterinarians and technicians have access to high-quality internal specialty consultations and continuous educational opportunities, guaranteeing you always have the resources necessary to approach every complex case with confidence. The practice of high-quality, comprehensive small animal medicine is fully supported by our modern facility and equipment. We are equipped with the advanced diagnostic tools necessary for accurate and timely patient care, including digital x-ray and a full in-house laboratory. Our facility features a dedicated surgical suite equipped with laser technology, extensive dental care capabilities, and an on-site pharmacy, allowing you to manage the entire spectrum of patient health. Furthermore, we maintain strong working relationships with specialized veterinary practitioners, ensuring seamless referrals and collaborative care for pets requiring advanced or unique medical attention. Spring Hill, Tennessee, offers you the perfect combination of small-town hospitality and access to the wider metropolitan advantages of Middle Tennessee. Located in a beautiful, growing region, Spring Hill provides an exceptional quality of life and a welcoming, family-friendly community atmosphere. This highly desirable area is an ideal setting for you to build a rewarding professional career while enjoying a superb work-life balance in one of the state’s fastest-growing regions.

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.

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 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 [e-mail] 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.