Zoot Pet Hospital has been a trusted partner in veterinary care for the Georgetown community since 2008, earning a 4.8-star Google rating and recognition as the best Veterinary Hospital in Georgetown and the greater Austin area. We're an AAHA-accredited facility—a benchmark only 15% of animal hospitals achieve—ensuring you'll practice in a setting dedicated to the highest standards across surgery, diagnostics, and patient care. If you're looking for a place to align your passion with a commitment to medical excellence, this is where you can do your best work. Here, you'll find a team that values education, stability, and continuous improvement. Because our standards are constantly evaluated through the AAHA accreditation process, every aspect of operations—from exam rooms to emergency protocols—is built to support you. We invest in our teammates' growth through mentorship, CE allowances, and clear pathways to advancement. You'll practice comprehensive medicine including wellness, urgent care, surgery, and advanced diagnostics. Our AAHA standards ensure reliable protocols and quality equipment across surgical procedures, imaging, anesthesiology, and emergency services—giving you the tools to deliver optimal patient outcomes. Georgetown blends small-town Texas charm with easy access to Austin's amenities. The hospital is deeply rooted here, supporting local scholarships and public education. It's an ideal place to build both your career and your life.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Educating Clients: You'll demonstrate knowledge of our products and be able to explain and educate clients on their purchases and use.
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A commitment to our WAG values and the ability to work well with all teammates.
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Knowledge of cleaning methods, proper animal restraint, and the ability to handle cleaning materials safely and efficiently.
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The ability to sympathetically and patiently work with fractious, injured, or ill patients.
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The ability to perform moderately heavy physical labor, including bathing and lifting pets onto tables.
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Strong client service skills and the ability to assess client needs and ensure satisfaction.
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.
A competitive hourly rate based on your experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options.
For those interested, educational assistance is available to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.
Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.
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: Ability to perform moderately heavy physical labor, including bathing and placing pets on grooming tables. Routinely exposed to animals and cleaning chemicals (including medicated shampoos) and must adhere to all OSHA requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [email protected] 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.
