Groomer

If you are looking to join a practice that prioritizes gold-standard medicine and deep community trust, Intermountain Pet Hospitals in Meridian, ID, is your next career home. Located on West Overland Road, we are proud to be an AAHA Certified practice, demonstrating our commitment to excellence across all aspects of patient care. Furthermore, our veterinarians hold Fear Free certification, ensuring every interaction minimizes stress for our patients. This dedication to quality is why the community has rewarded us with an exceptional 4.7-star Google rating. We invite you to bring your expertise to a supportive environment where you can do your best work every day. As part of a larger network, you benefit from systems designed to help every teammate succeed and grow their skills. We support a culture focused on continuing education and mentorship, ensuring you always have access to the resources needed to achieve your specific career goals, whether that involves pursuing leadership opportunities or advancing your technical credentials. Our structure is built around providing consistent support, allowing you, as a valued teammate, to focus fully on providing exceptional medical care without unnecessary operational burden. The scope of medicine you will practice here is broad and stimulating, covering small animal primary care alongside advanced capabilities. We offer comprehensive services ranging from Wellness and Prevention and extensive Testing and Diagnostics to complex Surgical Procedures and Advanced Care. With dedicated Urgent Care Services available, you will have regular exposure to challenging and diverse cases, including Exotic Pet Care. Our extensive operating hours—open until 9:00 PM Monday through Friday and 6:00 PM on Saturdays—reflect our commitment to the community, offering a professional setting where you can utilize state-of-the-art equipment to deliver crucial medical outcomes. Intermountain Pet Hospitals is ideally situated in Meridian, ID, a highly desirable and rapidly growing community in the Boise metropolitan area. This location offers the perfect blend of suburban convenience and access to all the opportunities the region provides. Joining our Meridian team means integrating into a vibrant local community while also being part of a trusted and respected medical provider for the entire area, available to our clients six days a week with dedicated extended hours.

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.
  
  

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.