Veterinary Practice Manager

California Veterinary Hospital; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in Newark, DE is seeking a passionate Veterinary Practice Manager. This role emphasizes team mentoring, operational management, and financial oversight to ensure effective patient care. Join a supportive workplace that promotes professional development and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Pet insurance and associate discounts

Continuous learning opportunities

Flexible schedules

401k and retirement plans

Support from licensed social worker

Qualifications

• 3-5 years managing professionals in veterinary or related fields.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Maintain confidentiality and sound business judgment.

Responsibilities

• Mentor, develop, and lead a team of 30+ staff.
• Handle financial and strategic business development.
• Ensure compliance with employment laws.

Skills

Excellent time management

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CVPM designation

Tools

MS Office

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Christiana, DE is seeking an experienced Veterinary Practice Manager to join our state-of-the-art emergency and specialty hospital.

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 a Veterinary Practice Manager:

• You will mentor, develop, and lead a team of 30+ hourly and professional staff to excel and focus on patient care.
• You will partner with and oversee the doctor team, medical team, and client service representatives, guiding their development.
• You will handle financial and strategic business development to achieve hospital profitability.
• You will manage the primary care DVM and patient referral base with sensitivity.
• You will develop intra-staff relationships, HR issues, and ensure compliance with employment laws.

Experience Preferred:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree preferred; CVPM designation is a plus.
• Experience: 3-5 years managing professionals in complex organizations, within veterinary, human medicine, hospitality, or client services industries.

Skills/Knowledge:

• Excellent time management, follow-through, and organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks with attention to detail
• Effective communication with employees and external contacts with a positive attitude
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Maintain confidentiality and exercise sound business judgment
• Proficient in MS Office and internet applications

Why BluePearl?

• We love pets! We offer pet insurance and associate discounts.
• We support growth through skill development, talent programs, and leadership workshops.
• We provide continuous learning opportunities including CE allowances, BluePearl University, and access to medical journals.

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 health and well-being

We foster a family-like culture and are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. Assistance and accommodations are available upon request during the application process.