If you are motivated and looking for a career, not just a job, we offer great opportunities! Come join our amazing and growing veterinary hospital team!
VCA Animal Hospitals is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to lead our doctors and staff as a Hospital Manager of our VCA Alderwood Companion Animal Hospital, located in Lynnwood, WA.
The Hospital Manager- under the guidance of the Regional Leadership team, with the support of and input from the Medical Director, performs a wide range of administrative activities related to the hospital. The Hospital Manager mentors the staff and oversees the business operations, quality of patient care, fosters a culture of client service excellence and ensures a profitable operation of the practice.
Skills and Qualifications- Applicants should be ready to demonstrate their hands on leadership style, creating an environment of trust, respect and enthusiasm. The ideal candidate will have:
Track record of and passion for demonstrating and expecting excellence in customer service
Demonstrated ability to adjust controls and systems to ensure sustained growth and development
Experience with budgeting, planning and driving financial results
Knowledge of sales and marketing techniques
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially to a diverse range of audiences and settings
The ability to make decisions, delegate responsibility and achieve results with hospital team members
Professional comportment and appearance, with excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly, positive attitude
Respect for and willingness to work with clients and their pets
Must be able to handle multiple tasks and deal with an environment of changing priorities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
***Veterinary Experience Preferred!
Core competencies include-
Partnering with the hospital Medical Director to ensure delivery of high standards of care
Direct and develop the veterinary, technical and administrative staff towards the goal of quality patient care and excellent client service; assist in the formulation of objectives and policies to ensure efficient and profitable hospital operations
Model an "owner" mentality in hospital by demonstrating a willingness to assist all employees in making the practice a success; invest the necessary amount of time to accomplish the required responsibilities and ensure the smooth operation of the hospital
Able to maintain strong client and local community relationships
Supervise the administration and case review of client medical complaints
Positively represent the hospital and VCA in the professional community and to the general public
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health & Wellness
401k retirement savings plan with company matchHealth/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation servicesPaid parental, vacation and sick leaveInnovative associate health and wellbeing department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)… and more!Additional Benefits
Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets100% paid life insurance100% paid short-term disability insuranceAccess to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists..and more!
More information about VCA and the VCA Alderwood Companion Animal Hospital can be found at: https://vcahospitals.com/alderwood-companion
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation (from $70,000 - $90,000 DOE) along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com