Veterinary Practice Manager
Practice Managers | Alexandria, VA
Seeking a Veterinary Practice Manager
Caring Hands Alexandria is seeking a full-time Practice Manager to provide leadership and structure to our team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. With a solid understanding of the veterinary industry, and prior experience overseeing [clinic/hospital] operations, you'll be responsible for leading with clarity, managing multiple priorities, and contributing directly to the ongoing excellence of the [clinic/hospital] and the well-being of the animals we care for.
What to Expect
Salary: $70K-$90K dependent on experience and skills.
Schedule: Monday- Friday, Occasional Saturdays
As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
- All the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, retirement—plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
- Paid time off. Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations, with a primary focus on personnel management, including hiring, training, and development.
- Manage [clinic/hospital] operations, including scheduling and inventory management.
- Guide and coach colleagues toward continuous improvement, maintaining a strong commitment to the client experience.
- Demonstrate initiative in balancing the needs of both the business and the staff.
Qualifications:
- Previous management experience in a veterinary setting.
- Comfortable working part time on the floor, both in the back and up front.
- Experience executing clinical HR functions, including SOPs, evaluations, and disciplinary action.
- Ability to quickly learn and utilize our practice management system, [system name]
About Caring Hands Alexandria
Caring Hands Animal Hospitals are large, well-equipped, AAHA-accredited facilities. We offer convenient hours six days a week and have an open-door policy to provide excellent service to our clients. Our full-service hospitals offer state of the art care for our patients including computerized patient records, digital radiography, and in-house laboratory.