Veterinary Hospital Leader — Growth, Mentorship & Ops

Western Veterinary Partners; Nokomis (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-annual bonuses

Hiring bonus $2000

CE allowance up to $1000

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic in Nokomis, Florida, is seeking a Veterinary Hospital Manager to lead a growing, 5-doctor practice as it expands into urgent care services. You will supervise daily operations, mentor staff, manage budgets, and advance high-quality patient care while fostering a collaborative culture.

Join a hands-on leadership team that values open communication, teamwork, and mentorship. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to shape the

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leadership, business management, or operations management experience.
• Veterinary hospital management experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree, CVPM, or equivalent combination preferred.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
• Experience managing budgets, staffing, scheduling, and day-to-day operations.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Proficient with business software and able to adapt quickly to new systems.

Responsibilities

• Financial leadership: monitor hospital performance, budgets, payroll and financial operations, drive growth with data-informed decisions.
• Operational oversight: ensure workflow efficiency, regulatory compliance (OSHA, DEA, VMB), manage equipment and inventory, implement policies.
• Strategic direction: develop long-term goals, expand services, support referrals and partnerships.
• Project & facility management: lead daily operations, scheduling, and maintenance aligning admin functions with hospital objectives.
• Client & community engagement: oversee marketing, resolve client concerns, enhance experience, foster retention and growth.
• Team leadership: manage leads, oversee hiring and development, staffing levels, promote inclusive culture.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Problem solving

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree

CVPM

Equivalent experience

Tools

Practice management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Laurel Road Veterinary Clinic in Nokomis, Florida, is seeking a Veterinary Hospital Manager to lead a growing, 5-doctor practice as it expands into urgent care services. You will supervise daily operations, mentor staff, manage budgets, and advance high-quality patient care while fostering a collaborative culture.

Join a hands-on leadership team that values open communication, teamwork, and mentorship. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to shape the