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Veterinarian

J937671 Marietta Georgia USD150K - USD170K / Year

Lead a thriving small animal hospital as Hospital Manager in Marietta, GA, with compensation up to $170,000. This is a high-impact leadership position for an operations-focused professional who excels at team development, client service, and practice performance.

The Hospital
Join a well-established, community-trusted small animal practice providing comprehensive primary care for dogs and cats, including wellness and preventive medicine, dentistry, internal medicine, senior care, and soft-tissue/dental surgery. The hospital offers:
- A collaborative, team-first culture with clear operational leadership and a supportive environment
- No after-hours on-call; the hospital is not a 24-hour facility and refers emergencies to local partners
- A six-day client schedule with daytime Saturday hours
- On-site diagnostic lab for same-day testing
- Digital radiography and ultrasound
- A dedicated surgical suite, multiple exam/treatment areas, and an on-site pharmacy
- Multiparameter patient monitoring
- A record of long-standing service to the local community and recent local recognition

Location
Marietta, GA blends small-city character with metro convenience, just northwest of Atlanta. Enjoy a welcoming community, a lively downtown, and easy access to outdoor recreation, education, and major employers.
- Historic Marietta Square: walkable restaurants, shops, Glover Park, and year-round festivals and events
- Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park: nearly 3,000 acres of trails, views, and outdoor history
- Robust arts and culture: local theatre, art museum, and multiple specialty museums
- Food and drink scene: local breweries, cafes, and neighborhood dining around the Square
- Strong regional economy: nearby aerospace, defense, and healthcare employers support a stable market
- Education hub: Kennesaw State University (Marietta campus) and Life University close by
- Easy access to I-75 and I-285; approximately 15 miles to downtown Atlanta and convenient to ATL airport
- City parks and recreation programs offer sports, green spaces, and family-friendly amenities

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster)
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education and leadership development resources
- 24/7 employee assistance program and mindfulness/wellbeing app access
- Team member pet care discounts
- Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
- Licensure/certification reimbursement where applicable
- Professional development mentorship program
- Relocation assistance considered for qualified candidates

The Role
- Lead day-to-day hospital operations, partnering closely with the lead veterinarian to align clinical quality with excellent client service and strong business performance
- Recruit, onboard, schedule, and develop support teams; deliver coaching, performance check-ins, and timely reviews
- Oversee staffing plans, timekeeping, and labor management; monitor overtime and productivity
- Manage client service standards, service recovery, and escalation of concerns to ensure a high-quality experience
- Own budgeting, financial reporting accuracy, deposit reconciliation, and revenue/cost controls
- Direct inventory management, purchasing, vendor relationships, and invoice processing with proper documentation
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and applicable regulations; support credential tracking for clinical staff
- Ensure facility readiness: equipment upkeep, cleanliness, and a safe, efficient workspace
- Optimize workflows, data integrity, and reporting within practice management software
- Support marketing initiatives and community outreach that reinforce the hospital’s reputation
- Work a schedule aligned to hospital hours, including some Saturdays and occasional holidays; no after-hours on-call

Requirements
- 5+ years of office or practice management experience, including 2+ years leading teams; healthcare or veterinary setting preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in business, healthcare administration, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and practice management/timekeeping systems
- Demonstrated strengths in leadership, communication, customer service, organization, and problem-solving
- Financial acumen across budgeting, forecasting, and KPI review
- Comfortable working around animals and standard clinical materials; ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
- Availability to work some weekends and holidays
- License to practice in Georgia (as applicable to your background) and eligibility to work in the United States

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance