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Ref #
49283
Department
Groomer
Job Site
Murrayville Veterinary Clinic
Date Published
04-01-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Murrayville Veterinary Clinic has been a cornerstone of pet health since 1980, holding the distinction of being the first animal hospital established in Murrayville. This long history has built deep community trust, evidenced by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating and repeated recognition as the "Best Veterinarian in Hall County" by the Gainesville Times. Our mission is built on comprehensive small animal care, where we are honored to partner with owners in their pet's healthcare journey and treat every patient like our own. If you are looking for a highly respected practice where you can bring your knowledge and passion to a supportive and long-standing local institution, this is where you can do your best work.

Joining Murrayville Veterinary Clinic means becoming part of an established medical team that includes four dedicated DVMs, ensuring strong mentorship and collaboration on complex cases. We understand that professional growth is vital for every teammate. Although we are a local practice known for our personalized care, we ensure our teammates have access to comprehensive programs designed to help them achieve their career goals, whether that involves pursuing specialized interests, moving into leadership, or achieving credentialed technician status. We actively support educational opportunities so you can succeed at every level of your career here.

The quality of medicine at Murrayville is driven by our commitment to being a full-service veterinary clinic. You will practice a high standard of care covering everything from routine Wellness and Prevention to Advanced Care procedures. Our diagnostic capabilities and dedicated Surgical Procedures allow you to manage complex cases internally. Furthermore, our commitment to patient access includes providing vital Urgent Care services and expanded hours, including Saturdays until noon, ensuring pets in the community receive necessary attention when they need it most.

Located in Murrayville, GA, our clinic benefits from a loyal and engaged client base rooted in the Hall County community. Our reputation, highlighted by repeated awards from the Gainesville Times, reflects the deep connection we have with local pet owners. Murrayville offers the welcoming atmosphere of a close-knit community while providing easy access to the broader amenities of the Gainesville area. This location provides an excellent quality of life where you can enjoy the peace of a smaller town while being recognized and valued as a key healthcare provider.
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.

Rewarding Compensation

A competitive commission-based structure plus 100% of your tips.

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 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 position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 50+ pounds, as necessary), and standing for long periods. 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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