Veterinary Practice Manager: Lead Operations & Teams

Grand Avenue Veterinary Hospital; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Bonus incentive

Career and professional development

Employee Assistance Program

DVM Referral Program

Job summary

Grand Avenue Veterinary Hospital in the Des Moines metro is seeking a Practice Manager to lead operations, HR, marketing, and IT management for a busy veterinary practice. Reports to Regional Director of Operations and collaborates with the Managing Doctor to ensure profitability and high client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes strong people leadership, process optimization, and cross-functional teamwork to deliver excellent patient care and a welcoming client experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or healthcare administration preferred.
• Experience managing a veterinary practice or medical facility is a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-service focus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee core business functions of the veterinary practice.
• Partner with MDVM to ensure profitability and growth.
• Manage staff scheduling, payroll, and vendor relations.
• Drive client satisfaction, high-quality patient care, and operational efficiency.

Skills

People management

Budgeting

Operations

HR management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

MS Office

Practice management software

Job description

Grand Avenue Veterinary Hospital in the Des Moines metro is seeking a Practice Manager to lead operations, HR, marketing, and IT management for a busy veterinary practice. Reports to Regional Director of Operations and collaborates with the Managing Doctor to ensure profitability and high client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes strong people leadership, process optimization, and cross-functional teamwork to deliver excellent patient care and a welcoming client experience.