Veterinary Practice Manager: Team & Care Leader

Saugerties Animal Hospital; Town of Saugerties (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match up to 4%

Generous paid time off and flexible安排

Job summary

Saugerties Animal Hospital in Saugerties, NY, is seeking a compassionate Practice Manager to lead daily operations, boost staff morale, and oversee finances. The role requires strong leadership and excellent communication to support doctors, technicians, and client service staff.

You will ensure efficient exam and surgery flow, maintain OSHA compliance, manage staffing, onboarding, and HR duties, and uphold our culture of patient‑centered care.

Qualifications

• Prior experience or training/education in the veterinary field.
• LVT preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a veterinary hospital.
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written.
• Leadership abilities - collaborative, yet able to work independently.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Strong organizational skills, capable of multi-tasking, prioritizing.
• Must be a people person who is kind and caring to all staff and clients.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the point person for staff questions and routine problems.
• Responsible for creating a hospital environment that bolsters morale and retention of doctors and staff.
• Review monthly financials, oversee staff spending, ensure bank deposits are accurate and taken multiple times per week.
• Responsible for staff performance and salary reviews, with input from Hospital Partners.
• Grow a positive work culture to include excellent employee relations and communication.
• Ensure hospital has positive operational flow.
• Oversee that compassionate patient care is the top priority.
• Collaborate with staff to ensure efficient exam and surgery flow, and hospital operations.
• Ensure OSHA and Safety program is continuously monitored.
• Creating requisitions for staffing needs, interviewing, and onboarding.
• Responsible for all Human Resources needs, disciplinary actions, and daily issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

People skills

Education

Vet field background

Job description

Saugerties Animal Hospital in Saugerties, NY, is seeking a compassionate Practice Manager to lead daily operations, boost staff morale, and oversee finances. The role requires strong leadership and excellent communication to support doctors, technicians, and client service staff.

You will ensure efficient exam and surgery flow, maintain OSHA compliance, manage staffing, onboarding, and HR duties, and uphold our culture of patient‑centered care.