Careers
At Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please contact our team.
Veterinary Hospital Manager - Lacey, WA
Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital
About the Role
Looking to lead a quality team of veterinary professionals in a busy, successful practice? Look no further than Hawks Prairie Veterinary Hospital in Lacey, WA! We're looking for an experienced Hospital Manager to join our team. Hawks Prairie is a full-service hospital where our caring & knowledgeable doctors and staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary care and customer service. Our innovative building features full-service medical care supported by modern equipment and advanced diagnostic tools, resulting in a truly comprehensive veterinary experience. Plus, we have the best-tasting dog and cat treats in town!
Requirements:
The successful Hospital Manager candidate will share our commitment to provide exceptional client service & excellent veterinary care to our loyal clients and their pets. The Hospital Manager’s role, in collaboration with the Regional Manager, is to maximize the productivity, profitability, and growth of the practice while supporting an environment that fosters leadership and development of the entire team.
Responsibilities of the Hospital Manager include but are not limited to:
- Operational oversight of our hospital, including leadership team of technicians, and receptionists
- Managing financial and business development of the practice including managing a budget and key performance indicators
- Overseeing client care & ensuring client loyalty by demonstrating exceptional client service
We are looking for candidates with:
- Two or more years of veterinary management and business operations experience
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proven ability to get things done in a timely and efficient manner
- Excellent interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, presentation skills, and a grasp of and daily management of revenues, inventory and payroll
Where We Are
About Lacey, WA:
- With lakes, parks, golf courses, and a vast nature preserve in proximity to the state capital and Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Lacey finds a balance between outdoors attractions and the amenities of a city with a young and active workforce, not to mention the student body at St. Martin’s University and South Puget Sound Community College.
- Staying true to its past, today Lacey’s burgeoning Producer's District has locally created beer and wine on tap. Pair that with an exciting food scene, namely, the growing Depot District, a designated food truck space that has proven popular with Lacey’s locals.
- If you’re up for an epicurean adventure, hop in the car—or on a bike—and set off on the Thurston Bountiful Byway, a 60-mile journey of eats and sips around Thurston County.
- But before you hit up Lacey’s food and drink scene, work up an appetite exploring Lacey's great outdoors!
What's In It For You
- Salary of $60,000 - $70,000 annually, based on experience
- Hospital Manager bonus based on hospital performance
- Relocation assistance
- Medical benefits (health, dental and vision)
- 401K
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Generous CE allowance
- Plenty of vacation time
- Pet care discounts
- Clothing allowance
- ...and so much more!
So take the next step and apply today! We’d love to tell you more!