BluePearl Pet Hospital in Christina, DE is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant Practice Manager to join our state-of-the-art emergency and specialty hospital.
Pay: $32.50 - $47.50 / hour
This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience.
- Are you a passionate leader who is ready to make a difference?
- Do you have excellent time management, follow-through, and organizational skills?
- Do you love building successful teams that provide premier customer service and patient care?
As the Assistant Practice Manager, you will:
- Direct and supervise associates.
- Create an organizational environment and value systems that stimulate morale and productivity.
- Collaborate with training and clinical staff to meet training and quality goals.
- Coach and lead through effective feedback to associates via the supervisory team.
- Monitor and evaluate daily operations.
- Partner with the Practice Manager to develop action plans to maximize hospital efficiency and oversee improvements.
- Handle personnel functions including hiring, assigning work, training, disciplinary actions, and maintaining personnel records.
- Assist in budget preparation and ensure revenue and training goals are met.
- Review and approve employee schedules based on hospital needs.
- Ensure adequate inventory levels of necessary supplies.
- Prepare and submit timely reports as required.
- Ensure compliance with regulations, SOPs, and OSHA guidelines.
- Build rapport with clients and referring DVMs to ensure high customer satisfaction.
- Minimize hospital liability through risk management.
- Investigate unsafe situations and complaints.
- Work with the Practice Manager to foster a positive team environment.
Why BluePearl?
- We are passionate about pets, offering pet insurance and discounts on treatments and food.
- We support growth through skill-based leveling, talent development, and leadership programs.
- We promote continuous learning with CE allowances, free sessions, and our BluePearl University.
Our benefits include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Parental leave
- Flexible schedules
- 401k and retirement plans
- Paid time off and holidays
- Support from a licensed social worker for work-life balance
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. BluePearl is a drug-free workplace.