Riverbark Veterinary Hospital of Spring Lake has a proud heritage stretching back to 1975, built on the commitment to treating every pet like our own. The community recognizes this dedication, reflected in our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. Crucially, we are an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility, meaning we regularly undergo rigorous evaluations to ensure our standards in surgery, patient care, and emergency services meet the highest global benchmarks. When you join our passionate, multi-doctor practice, you are stepping into a supportive environment where you can truly do your best work every day. Your current teammates include three dedicated DVMs, ensuring a balanced workload and abundant opportunities for professional collaboration within a well-established hospital structure. We value strong, trusting relationships not only with our clients but also within our team. Our consistent operating hours—Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and Saturdays until noon—provide predictable scheduling, helping you succeed while maintaining work-life balance. We believe in providing the necessary resources for every individual teammate to grow within the veterinary field. Quality of medicine is non-negotiable here. Our AAHA accreditation is proof of our commitment to clinical excellence across nearly every aspect of patient care, including diagnostic imaging, anesthesiology, and advanced surgical procedures. You will be utilizing state-of-the-art facilities designed to support comprehensive care, including Pet Wellness, Testing and Diagnostics, and critical Emergency Care. Our clinical focus ensures you have the tools and support required to deliver the highest standards in advanced medicine and surgical procedures. Located in Spring Lake, North Carolina, Riverbark Veterinary Hospital serves as a trusted full-service healthcare partner to a loyal, historic community. Situated conveniently in the heart of Spring Lake, this is a chance to integrate into a welcoming setting where you can build lasting client relationships and practice high-quality veterinary medicine in a pleasant North Carolina environment.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Maintain a Professional Salon: You'll uphold a high standard of cleanliness and organization, ensuring your workstation is always tidy, safe, and welcoming.
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At least 2-3 years of experience as a professional pet groomer.
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A passion for creating a positive, low-stress experience for every pet.
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Excellent skills in all aspects of grooming for dogs and cats, including nail trims, ear cleanings, and anal gland expression.
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Strong communication skills and a commitment to outstanding client service, with the ability to handle difficult situations with tact and diplomacy.
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The physical ability to handle pets up to 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods.
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Open availability on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays.
