Lead a thriving small-animal hospital as Practice Manager in Garden City, NY, with compensation up to $160,000. This is a chance to shape culture, elevate client service, and partner closely with a dedicated veterinary team to drive excellence.
The Hospital This well-established, community-focused hospital is known for compassionate care and a strong local reputation. The team delivers a full spectrum of services supported by efficient workflows and a collaborative, people‑first culture. - Comprehensive services: wellness and preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics and imaging, surgery, urgent care, and an on-site pharmacy - Dedicated surgical suite for routine and soft-tissue procedures - In-house laboratory for timely results and confident decision-making - On-site imaging and treatment areas that support high-quality medicine - Supportive medical and client-service teams with an emphasis on mentorship, continuous improvement, and clear communication - Weekend availability (including Saturdays) that offers varied caseload and opportunities to streamline urgent-care operations
Location Garden City, NY offers a highly livable Long Island setting with tree-lined streets, a walkable downtown, and quick access to New York City. It blends suburban comfort with vibrant amenities, strong schools, and abundant recreation. - Easy commuting via the Long Island Rail Road with direct service to Manhattan - Shopping and dining along Seventh Street and at the nearby Roosevelt Field retail hub - Family-friendly attractions including the Cradle of Aviation Museum and the Long Island Children’s Museum - Outdoor options at Eisenhower Park, Hempstead Lake State Park, and nearby South Shore beaches - Highly regarded schools, active community events, and a welcoming neighborhood feel - Proximity to Adelphi University, cultural venues, and major employers - Convenient access to JFK and LaGuardia airports
Benefits - Competitive compensation with performance-based bonus opportunities - 401(k) with employer match - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Life insurance and mental health resources - Generous paid time off and paid holidays - Professional development, mentorship, and leadership training - Continuing education and certification support (e.g., CVPM/CVBL or equivalent) - Flexible scheduling options with consideration for work-life balance - Short- and long-term disability and paid sick leave - Employee assistance program and wellness resources
The Role - Lead day-to-day operations to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care and an outstanding client experience - Recruit, onboard, schedule, and develop team members; coach performance and foster a positive, inclusive culture - Manage financials, including budgeting, KPI tracking, P&L oversight, billing accuracy, and accounts receivable - Oversee client service standards, review feedback, and implement service improvements - Direct operational workflows: inventory control, facilities and equipment upkeep, and vendor relations - Maintain and update SOPs to enhance efficiency, safety, and consistency - Guide marketing and community outreach, including social media and local partnerships - Ensure compliance with OSHA, health and safety protocols, and applicable veterinary regulations; uphold accurate, confidential record-keeping - Champion effective use of practice software and coordinate with IT support as needed - Collaborate closely with veterinarians and support teams to align goals and drive continuous improvement - Full-time schedule with occasional evening or weekend coverage as needed
Requirements - 3-5 years of management experience in a veterinary, healthcare, or multi-unit service environment preferred - Proven financial acumen with experience in budgeting, KPI management, and P&L analysis - Strong leadership, communication, and team-development skills - Customer-service mindset with the ability to build trust and manage change - Proficiency with practice management or similar business software and standard office applications - Eligibility to work in the United States - Active New York professional licensure if applicable to the candidate’s background; not required for non-clinical management roles
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Benefits
Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Production % bonus
Garden City 
New York 
USD150K
- USD160K / Year
Competitive Salary, 
Paid Vacations, 
Production % bonus
