Hospital Manager - Tacoma, WA

Location US-WA-Tacoma
ID 2026-18096
Category
Hospital Management
Position Type
Full-Time

Who we are

Hospital Manager Opportunity in Tacoma, WA!

Are you an experienced veterinary manager who is passionate about supporting people, building strong teams, and delivering exceptional patient care? If so, we'd love to meet you!

 

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital, located in beautiful Tacoma, Washington, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Hospital Manager to join our team!

 

We're looking for a collaborative doctor who thrives in a fast-paced veterinary environment and is passionate about creating a positive workplace culture. Our ideal candidate is someone who leads by example, builds meaningful relationships with their team, and is committed to helping both people and the practice succeed.

About Our Hospital

At Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital, we take pride in providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care while building lasting relationships with our clients and their beloved pets.

We believe that a successful hospital starts with a happy, supported team. We value collaboration, open communication, and a positive work environment where everyone feels appreciated and empowered to do their best work.

 

Located in Tacoma, our hospital offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant Pacific Northwest community with convenient access to Seattle, Puget Sound, and beautiful outdoor recreation.

About the Role

As our Hospital Manager, you'll play an essential role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the practice while supporting our doctors and veterinary team. You'll partner closely with our medical leadership and Regional Manager to ensure operational excellence, financial success, and an exceptional experience for our patients, clients, and employees.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading, coaching, and developing a team of veterinary professionals while fostering a positive, collaborative workplace culture.

  • Overseeing daily hospital operations to ensure efficiency, productivity, and exceptional client service.

  • Managing staffing, scheduling, employee performance, and professional development.

  • Partnering with medical leadership to support hospital goals, team engagement, and quality patient care.

  • Monitoring financial performance, managing budgets, and identifying opportunities for continued growth.

  • Supporting recruiting, onboarding, training, and retention initiatives.

  • Maintaining hospital standards, protocols, and compliance with applicable regulations.

  • Building strong relationships with clients, team members, and the surrounding community.

What We're Looking For

Our ideal candidate is an approachable, solutions-oriented leader who enjoys mentoring others and knows how to balance operational success with a supportive team environment.

 

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of veterinary hospital management experience preferred.

  • Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) certification or bachelor's degree preferred.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Experience managing hospital operations, budgets, scheduling, and team performance.

  • Ability to motivate, coach, and develop team members while fostering accountability and collaboration.

  • Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.

  • A genuine passion for veterinary medicine, client service, and creating a positive employee experience.

Why Join Vetcor?

At Vetcor, we believe in supporting our people so they can focus on what matters most: providing exceptional care to pets and the people who love them.

As part of the Vetcor family, you'll enjoy the support and resources of a larger veterinary network while maintaining the unique culture and community connections that make your hospital special.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Employee pet care discounts

  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities

  • A supportive network of veterinary professionals and operational leaders

  • Opportunities for career advancement and growth within Vetcor

Ready to Lead With Us?

If you're a motivated veterinary professional who loves developing teams, improving hospital operations, and making a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today!

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