Veterinary Teaching Hospital Administrator

Job Description

Responsible for administrative and clinical operational oversight of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. These responsibilities include direction and oversight of the VTH’s administrative, business development, human resources, and operations management functions. Daily interaction, planning, organization, directing, and coordination of departments within the VTH including client services, medical records, communications, and all patient care aspects of the hospital.

Required Qualifications

•Professional licensure in a field relevant to veterinary medicine OR Master's degree in
business administration, health care administration or other business-related field
•Experience managing a large veterinary practice, a large unit within a veterinary teaching
hospital, or a human medical practice
•Experience in personnel management and supervision of employees
•Strong experience recruiting and hiring employees in a veterinary or human medical practice
•Leadership experience in a position with significant decision-making authority
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•Significant experience working in a high-paced environment with demonstrated skills in
organizational management and facilitating teams

Preferred Qualifications

•Experience developing, implementing, and enforcing standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
•Financial acumen and experience analyzing data to inform decision-making
•Excellent customer service skills

Pay Band

Faculty; Salary

Appointment Type

Regular

Salary Information

Commensurate with experience 

Review Date

10/01/2024

Additional Information

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

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