Hospital Manager

Mission Pet Health; Westerly (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for your AM

Discount platform access

Teladoc 24/7 access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Hospital Manager to lead and grow a full-service veterinary hospital in Westerly, RI. You will cultivate a healthy culture, guide team development, and drive financial health by overseeing P&L, labor costs, and inventory while maintaining a client-focused experience.

You will recruit and develop top talent, champion exceptional service, and collaborate with a nationwide network to share best practices.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a P&L with a track record of driving results.
• Background in recruiting, interviewing, and building high-quality teams.
• Exceptional leadership with ability to foster a positive, high-performing culture.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate a Healthy Culture: champion for a positive, engaged, collaborative team environment.
• Develop Your Team: guide career development from onboarding to long-term growth.
• Drive Business Success: own hospital financial health, manage P&L, labor costs, and inventory.
• Build a High-Performing Team: lead recruiting, interviewing, and hiring top talent.
• Champions the Client Experience: ensure exceptional service and strong community relationships.

Skills

P&L management

Recruiting & hiring

Leadership & team building

Communication

Conflict resolution

Job description

Salt Ponds Animal Hospital is a full-service small-animal practice in beautiful coastal Westerly, RI, built around compassionate care, teamwork, and professional growth. Our team enjoys a supportive environment with mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities to expand clinical skills while caring for a diverse range of cases. We practice modern veterinary medicine with in-house diagnostics, ultrasound, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, anesthesia, and access to specialty consultation. If you’re looking for a hospital where your skills are valued, your voice matters, and you can continue to grow, we’d love to meet you. Located near Misquamicut Beach and Watch Hill, Westerly offers the best of coastal New England living with beaches, outdoor recreation, local dining, and a charming downtown community right outside your door.

Your Impact as a Hospital Manager

• Cultivate a Healthy Culture: You'll be the champion for a positive, engaged, and collaborative team environment that aligns with our WAG values.
• Develop Your Team: You'll guide the career development of all team members, from onboarding and training to long-term growth and success.
• Drive Business Success: You'll have ownership of the hospital's financial health, managing the P&L, labor costs, and inventory to meet and exceed business goals.
• Build a High-Performing Team: You'll take the lead on recruiting, interviewing, and hiring top talent for all hospital roles.
• Champion the Client Experience: You'll ensure every client and pet receives exceptional service, proactively addressing concerns to build lasting community relationships.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Proven experience managing a P&L, with a track record of driving results.
• A successful background in recruiting, interviewing, and building high-quality teams.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to foster a positive, high-performing culture.
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Previous management experience in a veterinary, medical, or customer-focused retail environment is required.

How You're Supported

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.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

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. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [e-mail] 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.