Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant - 57635 - Mission Pet Health

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Veterinary Assistant

General Information

Ref #

51381

Department

Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus

Job Site

Best Friends Animal Hospital (Statesboro)

Date Published

06-08-2026

Pay Class

Full-Time

Base Min.

$ 12

Base Max.

$ 14

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

Best Friends Animal Hospital is the trusted partner for pet healthcare in Statesboro, GA. Since 2007, our mission has been simple: to provide comprehensive veterinary care while treating every pet like our own. Our long history of commitment is reflected in the community's trust, demonstrated by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We offer a full-service veterinary environment dedicated to professional excellence. If you are looking for a collaborative practice where you can truly connect with clients and do your best work, this is your opportunity.

Joining the Best Friends Animal Hospital team means becoming part of an established and cohesive culture. We are dedicated to helping our teammates succeed by providing the clinical and administrative support needed for robust general practice. We support flexible solutions like pet drop-off services for client convenience and focus on fostering deep community relationships. Our collaborative atmosphere ensures that every teammate is valued as we work together to deliver the highest level of veterinary care.

The quality of medicine provided at Best Friends Animal Hospital is comprehensive and focused on advanced patient care. As a full-service clinic, we cover Wellness & Prevention, Testing & Diagnostics, and Urgent Care. Our doctors are prepared to handle complex cases, offering expertise in advanced care, surgical procedures, and orthopedics. You will have the opportunity to expand your skills and manage diverse small animal cases, including routine preventative care and critical emergency situations.

Located at 605 Brannen Street, Statesboro, GA, Best Friends Animal Hospital serves a wide array of species in the local community and surrounding areas. Statesboro is a place where you build long-lasting relationships with clients who genuinely appreciate the commitment we show to their pets. You will be practicing in a stable community that has relied on us for quality veterinary and emergency care for nearly two decades, giving you the chance to make a real difference where you live and work.

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.

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 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.

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