Why You'll Love This Job!

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital providing comprehensive pet healthcare in the Stadium District of Tacoma’s North End. We are only a short walk away from museums, Wright Park, and plenty of eateries and downtown boutiques. Come meet our wonderful team and tour our spacious, two-story clinic!

We are a three-doctor practice seeking another talented veterinarian with a passion for preventative care to join our team. At Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing the best care by offering a wide variety of medical, surgical, and dental services using progressive, modern medicine and innovative technology. We offer a modern, spacious working area, a large treatment area, an in-house laboratory, a fully stocked pharmacy, digital radiography, and ultrasound.

As the Veterinary Hospital Manager, you play an integral role in leading the hospital team and providing excellent care to our pet patients and clients. Our team members hold the highest regard for maintaining a healthy, safe, and cohesive work environment. You will lead by example to ensure its success and manage all aspects of operations and people management within our fast-paced, multi-doctor veterinary hospital. The primary duties center around business/P&L management, HR functions, and instituting/maintaining compliance with policies and procedures that ensure safe and efficient practices within the hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a management/leadership role within the Veterinary field required
• CVPM, Previous Veterinary Management Experience or Lead RVT preferred
• Have empathy and respect towards pets, clients and colleagues
• Able to review, understand and react to findings in financial reports, budgets, and Profit & Loss statements
• Have excellent interpersonal, listening, and written and verbal communication skills
• Exercise strong time management skills, being able to plan, organize and prioritize tasks
• Possess a good attitude and contribute to building and fostering a positive work environment
• Have strong attention to detail and an eye for accuracy
• Maintain a constructive and harmonious relationship with co-workers, client and vendors

Additional Information

Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVT) and Certified Veterinary Practice Managers (CVPM) are strongly encouraged to apply, as well as veterinary team members looking to take the next step in their career!

Working in the People, Pets & Vets family allows you to provide excellent care with top-quality resources while maintaining the individuality and medical autonomy that makes each practice unique. We are all about the PEOPLE that share a love for animals. We put PETS at the center of everything we do. Our VETS and the entire support team provide quality care for pets. We foster a culture of learning, respect, and compassionate care. Most importantly, we like to have FUN! Join us today and become a cornerstone of your pet community.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Compensation Package
• Paid Time Off
• Access to Continuing Education
• 401K With Annual Employer Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and access to several lines of supplemental health insurance
• Pet Care Discount
• Career Growth/Professional Mentorship

People Pets & Vets is an EEO/AA employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status. People Pets & Vets is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its programs, and activities.