Careers

About the Role

Looking to lead a quality team of veterinary professionals in a busy, successful practice? Look no further than Purdy Veterinary Hospital in Gig Harbor, WA!  We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Hospital Manager to join our team. PVH 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 facilities supported by modern equipment and advanced diagnostic tools, resulting in a truly comprehensive veterinary experience. 

Responsibilities:

The successful Hospital Manager candidate will share our commitment to provide exceptional 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:

• 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
• Ability to pay attention to detail, exhibit leadership skills, be self-motivated, and take initiative
• Two or more years of veterinary management and business operations experience. Candidates not meeting this requirement will not be considered.

Location:

About Gig Harbor (aka PNW Paradise):

• Waterfront views, salty sea air, and seal sightings just down the street? Yes, please.
• Kayaking, hiking, paddleboarding, or just watching the sunset with a local IPA—it's all part of the lifestyle here.
• We’ve got amazing schools, indie shops, tasty eats, a fly-fishing store, and the kind of community that remembers your name.
• Plus: harbor seals, starfish, sea lions, and the occasional orca!

Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay range of $32.00-$36.00 with bonus opportunities
• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits ensuring your well-being.
• Financial Security: Secure your future with a 401(k) plan and an employee assistance program.
• Time to Unwind: Generous vacation allowance to recharge and spend time with your furry friends.
• Positive Culture: Immerse yourself in a well-being-focused culture that nurtures both personal and professional growth.
• …and so much more!

Our practice has a positive, wellbeing-focused culture that we’d love to tell you about. Get the conversation started by applying today!