Hospital Manager

Fairfield Veterinary Hospital

$75K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Veterinary hospital management experience (required)
  • Experience as a veterinary technician or customer service representative
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, staffing, and performance metrics
  • Ability to balance culture, accountability, and growth
  • Passion for client service and high-quality patient care

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day hospital operations
  • Support, coach, and develop team members
  • Partner with DVMs to drive medical and financial performance
  • Optimize scheduling and workflow as hours expand
  • Foster a positive, accountable, growth-oriented culture
  • Monitor KPIs, budgeting, and operational efficiency

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive leadership and career growth potential
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Hospital Manager to lead our well-established, two-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Fairfield, Connecticut.

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a thriving hospital poised for its next phase of growth. With a strong two-doctor team and experienced technicians, we are looking for a leader ready to build, innovate, and help drive the hospital's continued success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day hospital operations


  • Support, coach, and develop team members


  • Partner with DVMs to drive medical and financial performance


  • Optimize scheduling and workflow as hours expand


  • Foster a positive, accountable, growth-oriented culture


  • Monitor KPIs, budgeting, and operational efficiency


Qualifications

  • Veterinary hospital management experience (required)


  • Working experience as a veterinary technician or customer service representative


  • Strong leadership and team development skills


  • Experience managing budgets, staffing, and performance metrics


  • Ability to balance culture, accountability, and growth


  • Passion for client service and high-quality patient care


Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience


  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance


  • Paid time off


  • 401(k)


  • Employee pet care discounts


  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities


  • Supportive leadership and career growth potential


This is a rare opportunity to lead a respected hospital in one of Connecticut's most desirable coastal cities - with the runway to grow alongside it.

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