Pet Bather

Stone Ridge Veterinary Medical Center & Pet Resort is dedicated to fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where our mission to deliver excellent patient care is upheld every day. The confidence the community places in us is reflected in our exceptional 4.7-star Google rating, demonstrating the high-quality medical services we provide to our small animal patients. We are seeking passionate teammates ready to commit to compassionate veterinary care in a center known for its strong connection to the families we serve. If you are ready to do your best work and make a tangible impact on the lives of pets and people, this is your opportunity to grow with a trusted local practice. We understand that support is crucial for professional development and career satisfaction. While delivering exceptional medical services, you will join a broader network committed to ensuring every teammate has the resources to succeed. We prioritize educational opportunities, offering access to internal specialty consultations and programs designed to help you achieve your most ambitious career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or pursuing advanced education. Our focus is on removing obstacles so you can concentrate entirely on excellent patient care and achieve professional success. At Stone Ridge, the commitment to high-quality medicine is non-negotiable. You will be practicing small animal medicine alongside teammates dedicated to providing advanced medical interventions. Our current services include complex surgical procedures and alternative therapies like Acupuncture, ensuring a broad spectrum of care options for our patients. When you join our team, you gain access to the collective knowledge of our national network, ensuring you always have the consultation and educational support necessary to deliver truly exceptional and comprehensive care for every case that walks through our doors. Located in the welcoming city of Conroe, TX, you will discover a vibrant community known for its small-town feel while offering easy access to the metropolitan amenities of the greater Houston area. Conroe itself is celebrated for its outdoor recreation opportunities, particularly around Lake Conroe, providing excellent opportunities for boating, fishing, and hiking right outside your door. Joining the Stone Ridge team means integrating into a friendly, growing city where you can enjoy a high quality of life while building a rewarding professional career in a supportive medical environment.

Your Impact as a Bather

As a Bather, you will be a key part of our grooming department, responsible for providing a clean, safe, and healthy environment for all pets. You will support our groomers by performing baths, prepping patients for their appointments, and ensuring the constant cleanliness of the grooming suite.

Your Impact Will Include:

• Providing Patient Care: You'll administer cleansing or medicated baths, perform nail trims, ear cleanings, and anal gland expressions, and ensure all pets have water and are walked.
• Monitoring Animal Health: You will be responsible for recognizing and recording any unusual conditions or abnormal behavior in patients, bringing these concerns to the attending groomer or veterinarian.
• Managing Client Handoffs: You'll assist with admitting and releasing patients, ensuring all belongings are accounted for and that every animal is clean and properly groomed.
• Maintaining the Grooming Suite: You will perform all general maintenance of the grooming room and yard, including cleaning and disinfecting cages, tubs, tables, and equipment to OSHA standards.
• Educating Clients: You'll demonstrate knowledge of our products and be able to explain and educate clients on their purchases and use.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A commitment to our WAG values and the ability to work well with all teammates.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, proper animal restraint, and the ability to handle cleaning materials safely and efficiently.
• The ability to sympathetically and patiently work with fractious, injured, or ill patients.
• The ability to perform moderately heavy physical labor, including bathing and lifting pets onto tables.
• Strong client service skills and the ability to assess client needs and ensure satisfaction.
• Must be able to complete a minimum of 10 -15 baths per day.