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Veterinarian

J940434 San Jose California San Jose USD85K - USD110K / Year

Lead a respected small-animal practice as Hospital Manager in San Jose, CA, with compensation up to $110,000. Drive operational excellence while supporting a dedicated team in a well-equipped, client-focused hospital.

The Hospital
This long-established, AAHA-accredited general practice is known for personalized, high-quality care and a collaborative, supportive culture of care. The team includes experienced technicians and coordinators who partner closely with clinical leadership to deliver great outcomes for patients and clients. The hospital provides one-roof diagnostics and an on-site pharmacy, with a varied caseload spanning preventive care, dentistry, dermatology, internal medicine, and soft-tissue surgery. Facilities include:
- Digital radiography
- Electrocardiography
- In-house laboratory and bloodwork
- Surgical laser and therapeutic laser
Scheduling is primarily weekday-focused, and an after-hours emergency referral partner supports continuity of care.

Location
Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose offers big-city energy, excellent connectivity, and a vibrant lifestyle for professionals and families.
- Major tech hub with access to industry partners and a deep local talent pool
- Direct air travel via San Jose International Airport (SJC)
- Diridon Station for rail and regional transit connections
- Proximity to San Jose State University and other Bay Area universities
- Diverse dining, arts, and culture across neighborhoods like Japantown, SoFA, and the Rose Garden area
- 200+ parks including Alum Rock Park, Guadalupe River Park, and the Municipal Rose Garden
- Quick weekend escapes to beaches and mountains
- Year-round sports and entertainment at SAP Center

Benefits
- Competitive pay package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education stipend and paid CE days
- Reimbursement for professional licenses and association dues
- Employee assistance and wellbeing resources
- Pet care discounts
- Uniform allowance
- Potential signing or retention incentives
- Relocation support considered
- Primarily Monday-Friday schedule

The Role
- Partner with the Medical Director to guide hospital operations and uphold service, quality, and safety standards
- Lead, mentor, and develop support teams; manage recruiting, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance
- Oversee client and patient flow to deliver timely, compassionate service and a consistent client experience
- Own service recovery and reputation management; act on feedback to drive improvements
- Manage financial performance, including budgets, revenue, labor, expenses, inventory, and vendor relations
- Ensure accurate billing, charge capture, and timely operational reporting
- Maintain compliance with applicable policies, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements
- Use data and KPIs to identify trends and implement continuous operational improvements
- Demonstrate calm, clear decision-making in urgent or stressful situations

Requirements
- Experience leading service-focused operations; veterinary or healthcare leadership experience preferred
- Proven financial acumen, including budgeting, reporting, and KPI management
- Strong customer service, communication, and people-leadership skills
- Proficiency with practice or healthcare management software and standard office applications
- Organized, adaptable, and effective in a fast-paced environment
- Availability for a primarily weekday schedule with flexibility for hospital needs
- License to practice in California and eligibility to work in the United States

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Benefits

Paid Vacations, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance