What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Practice Manager position at Cook Veterinary Hospital?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Practice Manager to oversee the daily operations of our veterinary practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal care and management, ensuring that our team provides the highest quality of service to our clients and their pets. This role requires excellent leadership skills, a passion for animal welfare, and the ability to manage both staff and client relationships effectively.
Duties
- Manage the daily operations of the veterinary practice, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality patient care.
- Supervise and train staff in animal handling, medical collection, and veterinary terminology to enhance team performance.
- Oversee scheduling of appointments and procedures, ensuring optimal use of resources.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.
- Implement policies and procedures related to animal restraint, pet care, and overall practice management.
- Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, communication, and professional development among staff members.
- Handle client inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and empathy.
- Monitor inventory levels of medical supplies and equipment, placing orders as necessary to maintain stock.
- Assist with bookkeeping and payroll.
- Assist with hiring of staff.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a veterinary setting or similar role is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of animal anatomy, veterinary critical care practices, and pet care protocols.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with clients and staff.
- Proficiency in medical collection processes related to veterinary services.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- A passion for animal welfare and commitment to providing exceptional care for pets.
Join our team as a Practice Manager where you can make a significant impact on the lives of animals and their owners while leading a dedicated team in a rewarding environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Management: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Colorado Springs, CO 80903 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Colorado Springs, CO 80903: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30