East Coast Regional Veterinary Operations Leader

Blue River PetCare; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement plan with match

PTO

Job summary

Blue River PetCare seeks a Regional Operations Manager on the East Coast to lead daily clinic operations for 15+ hospitals and support future acquisitions. The role travels up to 75% by car or plane and collaborates with local veterinarians to maintain high care standards.

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred. Three years of veterinary management and two years of multi-unit management are required, with proven P&L oversight. Competitive salary with annual incentive bonuses available.

Qualifications

• Three years of veterinary management experience and two years of multi-unit management experience are required
• Experience managing profit and loss and delivering positive financial results
• Strong organizational, communication, and deadline-driven capabilities
• Ability to travel to clinics and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Responsibilities

• Supervise operations of 15+ Blue River PetCare hospitals with the aim of revenue and profit growth
• Collaborate with local management and veterinarians to maintain high patient care standards
• Act as liaison between hospitals and Blue River management, reporting findings and recommending profitability improvements
• Provide staffing support for inventory, scheduling, compliance, training, recruitment, and retention best practices
• Ensure hospital compliance with OSHA, DEA, AVMA, and local regulations
• Maintain familiarity with Blue River platforms and corporate policies
• Coach local managers on revenue/expense control, staffing, scheduling, inventory, pricing, and administration
• Foster a positive, productive clinic environment and recruit/train practice managers
• Partner with HR on employee relations, compliance, and issue mitigation
• Work with corporate on capital expenditures and vendor considerations
• Perform practice manager duties as needed
• Handle other duties and projects as assigned

Skills

Veterinary management

Multi-site management

P&L management

Leadership

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Veterinary practice management systems

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Blue River PetCare seeks a Regional Operations Manager on the East Coast to lead daily clinic operations for 15+ hospitals and support future acquisitions. The role travels up to 75% by car or plane and collaborates with local veterinarians to maintain high care standards.

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred. Three years of veterinary management and two years of multi-unit management are required, with proven P&L oversight. Competitive salary with annual incentive bonuses available.