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Ref #
49109
Department
Groomer
Job Site
Riverchase Animal Hospital
Date Published
03-26-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
At Riverchase Animal Hospital in Coppell, TX, you join a practice built on deep community trust and clinical excellence. Our mission is centered on providing personalized, compassionate small animal care, including essential urgent care services when our clients need us most. This dedication to our patients and clients is reflected in our excellent 4.7-star Google rating, demonstrating the high level of trust we have earned. We seek dedicated veterinary professionals who are ready to make an immediate impact and build lasting relationships where you can do your best work every day.

Joining our team means committing to a culture where you can truly grow your career. While Riverchase maintains a warm, community feel, you benefit from the robust support of a large, dedicated network committed to professional development. We believe in investing in our teammates, offering structured programs designed to help you achieve your career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role. You will find dedicated resources and mentorship here that enable you to succeed at every stage of your veterinary journey.

The quality of medicine at Riverchase is supported by a strong commitment to advanced diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities, specializing in small animal general practice and urgent care services. For complex cases, our veterinarians have immediate access to internal specialty consultations across the network, ensuring that every patient receives the highest level of comprehensive care. We prioritize continuous learning, providing you with the tools and educational opportunities necessary to keep your clinical skills sharp and practice modern, evidence-based medicine daily.

Coppell, Texas, offers a highly desirable setting where you can enjoy a fantastic quality of life outside of the hospital. Located centrally in the bustling Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Coppell provides extensive community amenities and is renowned for its safe, small-town atmosphere. Living here means benefiting from easy access to the excitement of Dallas and Fort Worth—including world-class dining, arts, and major sporting events—while returning to a peaceful, family-friendly environment at the end of your shift. This area is the perfect blend of metropolitan convenience and local community spirit.
Job Description

Your Impact as a Pet Groomer

  • Showcase Your Artistry: You'll deliver high-quality grooming services for all breeds of dogs and cats, utilizing your full range of skills in scissoring, clipping, and finishing.
  • Champion a Positive Pet Experience: You'll use your calming presence and expert handling skills to comfort nervous pets, ensuring a low-stress and positive experience for every animal in your care.
  • Build Trusting Client Relationships: You’ll be the face of our grooming services, consulting with clients to understand their needs, providing expert advice, and building a loyal clientele.
  • Maintain a Professional Salon: You'll uphold a high standard of cleanliness and organization, ensuring your workstation is always tidy, safe, and welcoming.

What You'll Bring to the Team

  • At least 2-3 years of experience as a professional pet groomer.
  • A passion for creating a positive, low-stress experience for every pet.
  • Excellent skills in all aspects of grooming for dogs and cats, including nail trims, ear cleanings, and anal gland expression.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to outstanding client service, with the ability to handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.
  • The physical ability to handle pets up to 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods.

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.

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