Veterinary Hospital Manager

Location: Ottawa, ON

Employment Type: Full Time

Role type: Existing

Compensation: $55,000 to $60,000 depending on experience

Join Bayview Animal Hospital as our Hospital Manager, a key leadership role in a dynamic veterinary practice. We're welcoming a seasoned veterinary client service professional passionate about leading teams and delivering exceptional veterinary client care.

Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of the Regional Operations Director and in partnership with the Medical Director, the Hospital Manager performs a wide range of administrative activities related to the practice.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a multidisciplinary team, cultivating a positive and collaborative workplace culture.
• Manage recruitment, staff development and performance to maintain a strong, cohesive team.
• Oversee budgeting, financial performance, and operational efficiency in partnership with leadership.
• Positively represent the hospital and VCA Canada, building strong relationships with clients and the community.

Skills and Qualifications

• 2 years of leadership experience managing a team of up to 30 in a customer-facing role.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and office administration.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with a talent for motivating and coaching others.
• Comfortable handling multiple tasks and driving positive change in a dynamic environment.
• Passionate about providing excellent care to pets and their families.

What VCA Canada Offers

• RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program!
• Exceptional career development: there is room to grow here!
• Access to amazing mini-courses.
• Membership and dues.
• Wellness days, sick days, and vacation time.
• Employee assistance program.
• Continuing education benefits; paid to learn!
• Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives.
• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus.
• Virtual health care (telemedicine) offers quick access to quality care.
• Generous personal pet care discounts.
• And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps!

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A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.