&nbsp; Are you a natural leader with a passion for animal care and team development? Vista Vet Animal Hospital &amp; Pet Lodge&nbsp;is seeking a&nbsp;Veterinary Hospital Manager&nbsp;who brings together operational excellence, a talent for mentorship, and a commitment to team culture. The ideal candidate will have prior veterinary experience and a proven background in leadership, training, and team development—paired with a business-minded approach to hospital growth. As our Hospital Manager, you’ll work closely with the Medical Director and leadership team, taking ownership of daily operations and guiding our hospital toward continued success. Key Responsibilities Include: <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Financial Leadership:&nbsp;Monitor hospital performance, manage budgets, oversee payroll and financial operations, and drive business growth through data-informed decisions.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strategic Direction:&nbsp;Collaborate with leadership to develop and execute long-term goals, expand services, and support referral and business partnerships.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Project &amp; Facility Management:&nbsp;Lead day-to-day operations, scheduling, and maintenance while aligning administrative functions with overall hospital objectives.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Client &amp; Community Engagement:&nbsp;Oversee marketing strategies, resolve client concerns, enhance client experience, and foster retention and growth.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Team Leadership:&nbsp;Manage and support department leads, oversee hiring and development, maintain staffing levels, and promote a positive, inclusive workplace culture.</li> </ul> Schedule, Benefits and Compensation** <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">This is a full-time, salaried position and schedule flexibility is required based on business needs.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Compensation: $70,000-$80,000 annual base salary*</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bi-Annual Bonus Opportunities:&nbsp;Based on hospital performance</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Hiring Bonus Package:&nbsp;Up to $2000 based on experience and credentials</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">CE Allowance:&nbsp;up to $1,000 based on credentials</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Health Package:&nbsp;Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Life Insurance and Disability</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Employee Assistance Program</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">401k with match</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Personal pet discount</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Uniform allowance</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Generous personal pet discounts</li> </ul> Your Qualifications: <ul> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">5+ years of leadership, business management, or operations management experience required.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Veterinary hospital management experience strongly preferred; medical, dental, or healthcare practice management experience also considered.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Previous veterinary experience (e.g., Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant, or Client Service Representative) preferred.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor's degree, Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM), or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience managing budgets, staffing, scheduling, and day-to-day operations.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.</li> <li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Proficient with business software and able to adapt quickly to new systems.</li> </ul> &nbsp; Why Choose Vista Vet? &nbsp; At Vista Vet Animal Hospital &amp; Pet Lodge, we believe exceptional veterinary medicine starts with an exceptional team. Our 4-doctor practice is home to a collaborative group of experienced veterinarians and support staff who are passionate about delivering high-quality care to the dogs and cats we serve. Located in a beautiful, state-of-the-art facility, Vista Vet is equipped with the technology, resources, and space needed to practice modern medicine while providing an outstanding experience for both pets and their people. From preventive care and advanced diagnostics to surgery and dentistry, our team works together to provide comprehensive care with skill, compassion, and a personalized touch. We foster a supportive environment where team members are valued, encouraged to grow, and empowered to make a difference every day. If you're looking for a practice that combines advanced medicine, a positive culture, and a genuine love for animals, we'd love to meet you. Join a team where great medicine, great people, and a beautiful workplace come together. &nbsp; &nbsp; #LI-KB2 &nbsp; &nbsp;<div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description">This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.</div><div class="title">Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range">$65,000&mdash;$75,000 USD</div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion">Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 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