Hospital Manager

Deerfield Animal Hospital in San Antonio, TX, is defined by its deep commitment to compassionate pet healthcare delivered through humble service and genuine care. Since 1994, this full‑service clinic has built a reputation for trust, reflected in its impressive 4.8‑star Google rating within the local community. You will be joining a dedicated team, including five experienced DVMs, focused on providing comprehensive care, from wellness to urgent situations. If you are seeking a place where you can immediately step in and do your best work alongside supportive teammates, this is your opportunity.Joining Deerfield Animal Hospital means becoming part of a highly experienced team that values continuity and clinical quality. While the hospital maintains its unique local identity, it benefits from being part of a larger network dedicated to ensuring every teammate has the resources needed to succeed. This means you will have immediate access to programs designed to help you meet your professional goals, whether that involves pursuing leadership opportunities, advancing your credentials, or utilizing internal consultations with specialists to support complex cases. We strive to create an environment where every teammate can grow their skills. As a teammate at Deerfield, you will practice progressive medicine in a professional and highly respected environment that handles a wide spectrum of cases. The practice is equipped to support comprehensive care, including advanced surgical procedures, robust testing and diagnostic protocols, and extensive preventative medicine. You will regularly manage urgent care situations, giving you the opportunity to utilize platforms like Airvet for telemedicine support when needed. This focus ensures you are constantly expanding your clinical skill set while providing comprehensive medical and surgical solutions to the San Antonio community.San Antonio offers a rich, culturally vibrant backdrop for your professional life. Known for the historic River Walk, the Alamo, and a thriving culinary scene, San Antonio provides a fantastic balance of big‑city amenities and a comparatively lower cost of living. When you are ready for downtime, you can explore the beautiful Texas Hill Country, enjoy extensive parks and outdoor recreation, or dive into the unique blend of Texan and Mexican heritage. This dynamic city is an ideal location to build your veterinary career and enjoy a high quality of life. Job Description We are specifically seeking an experienced veterinary Hospital Manager who has successfully led hospital operations, supported team stability, strengthened culture, and driven business performance in a veterinary practice setting. Your Impact as an Experienced Hospital Manager Cultivate a Healthy Culture: You'll be the champion for a positive, engaged, and collaborative team environment that aligns with our WAG values. Develop Your Team: You'll guide the career development of all team members, from onboarding and training to long‑term growth and success. Drive Business Success: You'll have ownership of the hospital's financial health, managing the P&L, labor costs, and inventory to meet and exceed business goals. Build a High‑Performing Team: You'll take the lead on recruiting, interviewing, and hiring top talent for all hospital roles. Champion the Client Experience: You'll ensure every client and pet receives exceptional service, proactively addressing concerns to build lasting community relationships. What You'll Bring to the Team Proven experience managing a P&L, with a track record of driving results. A successful background in recruiting, interviewing, and building high‑quality teams. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to foster a positive, high‑performing culture. Strong communication and conflict‑resolution skills. Previous management experience in a veterinary, medical, or customer‑focused retail environment is required. Responsibilities and Benefits How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com. Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care. Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io with your request and contact information. EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 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