Veterinary Hospital Manager - Chattanooga, TN

Red Bank Animal Hospital PC

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits
Retirement Support
Generous paid time off
Supportive Culture
Vetcor University training

Job summary

Red Bank Animal Hospital PC in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a passionate Veterinary Hospital Manager. In this role, you will lead a team to deliver compassionate care.

Your responsibilities include operational oversight, financial management, and ensuring high standards of client service. You will foster a culture of collaboration while mentoring staff.

Our hospital offers a supportive environment with competitive salary, health benefits, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience managing a veterinary team and clinic operations.
  • Proven ability to lead and resolve conflicts.
  • Familiarity with revenue management and payroll systems.
  • Willingness to work evenings and weekends.
  • A genuine love for animals.

Responsibilities

  • Inspire and mentor a team of technicians and receptionists.
  • Manage daily hospital operations and ensure compliance.
  • Uphold high standards for client service.
  • Lead budgeting efforts and track key performance indicators.

Skills

Veterinary Management Experience
Strong Communication Skills
Financial Acumen
Adaptability
Passion for Pets

Job description

Veterinary Hospital Manager – Chattanooga, TN

Lead with Purpose: Veterinary Hospital Manager – Red Bank Animal Hospital | Chattanooga, TN

Are you a seasoned veterinary management professional with a passion for people, pets, and operational excellence? Red Bank Animal Hospital is looking for a dedicated Hospital Manager to join our leadership team and help drive our mission of compassionate, high-quality veterinary care.

Red Bank Animal Hospital is a full-service small animal hospital located in Chattanooga, TN that provides cutting edge veterinary care.

Our culture emphasizes respect, collaboration, and continuous learning. With a motivated, long-tenured team and a commitment to exceptional patient and client care, we’ve built a reputation for excellence—and we’re looking for a leader who shares our vision.

As Hospital Manager, you’ll work closely with our Regional Manager and medical leadership to ensure smooth operations, drive team development, and maintain our commitment to outstanding client service.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Team Leadership: Inspire and mentor a team of technicians and receptionists while fostering a supportive and collaborative culture.
  • Operational Oversight: Manage daily hospital operations, streamline workflows, and ensure a safe, efficient, and compliant work environment.
  • Client Experience: Uphold our high standards for client service, ensuring every interaction reflects our commitment to compassionate care.
  • Financial Management: Lead budgeting efforts, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and contribute to the hospital’s profitability and long-term success.
What We’re Looking For
  • Veterinary Management Experience: Prior experience managing a veterinary team and clinic operations; ER experience is a plus.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Proven ability to lead, resolve conflicts, and communicate effectively with clients and staff.
  • Financial Acumen: Familiarity with revenue management, inventory control, and payroll systems.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to work some evenings and weekends to support hospital needs.
  • Passion for Pets: A genuine love for animals and dedication to providing top-tier care.
Where We Are

Chattanooga has been named one of the top places to visit in the United States, and for a great reason. Tennessee's southern city mixes outdoor adventure with laid-back charm so that you can enjoy a mixture of the two. With access to rock climbing, mountain climbing, hiking, boating, fishing, white water rafting, hang gliding, and even spelunking, it's easy to see why Chattanooga was named the best town ever by Outside magazine.

What's In It For You

At Red Bank Animal Hospital, you’ll be part of a team that values integrity, respect, and excellence. We offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Commensurate with experience and performance.
  • Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement Support: 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future.
  • Time Off: Generous paid time off and vacation allowance.
  • Supportive Culture: A positive, well-being-focused workplace where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vetcor University – training for skill development and career growth
  • CE Allowance and opportunities
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
  • VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
  • Discounted Products
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
  • EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
  • DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
  • Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
  • 401K with company contribution
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
  • Employee Referral Bonus
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