Business Manager Veterinary Hospital

JOB OPENING – Veterinary Hospital

Role : PRACTICE MANAGER

Location : Opebi, Ikeja (Applicants must reside within Ikeja and its environs)

Salary : Negotiable

Petcare Hospital is seeking an experienced, business-minded, and operationally sound Practice Manager to oversee the overall administration, growth, and day-to-day management of the hospital.

The ideal candidate must possess a strong clinical background as a Veterinary Clinician, combined with excellent business acumen, leadership capability, and operational management experience. This role requires someone who can effectively coordinate clinical and non-clinical operations, drive revenue growth, ensure service excellence, and confidently manage the hospital in the absence of the Medical Director.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

-Oversee the daily operations and administration of the hospital to ensure efficiency, profitability, and excellent service delivery.

-Coordinate and supervise both clinical and non-clinical teams to ensure smooth workflow and operational excellence.

-Drive business growth initiatives, client retention, service utilization, and revenue generation across the hospital.

-Monitor operational performance, costs, inventory, and resource utilization to improve efficiency and profitability.

-Ensure exceptional client experience and uphold high standards of patient care and service delivery.

-Supervise scheduling, staffing coordination, and performance management of operational personnel.

-Support the Medical Director in implementing strategic, operational, and business development initiatives.

-Ensure compliance with operational procedures, safety standards, and hospital policies.

-Manage vendor relationships, procurement coordination, and operational logistics where required.

-Provide leadership and decision-making oversight in the absence of the Medical Director.

-Prepare operational reports and provide insights to support management decisions.

-Carry out other duties as may be assigned by management.

REQUIREMENTS

-Degree in Veterinary Medicine or related clinical background is highly preferred.

-Minimum of 5–7 years relevant work experience in veterinary practice, healthcare operations, or hospital administration.

-Strong business acumen with proven ability to drive operational performance and revenue growth.

-Demonstrated leadership, decision-making, and people management skills.

-Excellent communication, client relationship, and stakeholder management abilities.

-Strong understanding of hospital operations, administration, and service coordination.

-Ability to work independently and manage the hospital effectively in the absence of senior leadership.

-Proximity to Ikeja and environs is compulsory.

Requirements

- Degree in Veterinary Medicine or related clinical background is highly preferred.

-Minimum of 5–7 years relevant work experience in veterinary practice, healthcare operations, or hospital administration.

-Strong business acumen with proven ability to drive operational performance and revenue growth.

-Demonstrated leadership, decision-making, and people management skills.

-Excellent communication, client relationship, and stakeholder management abilities.

-Strong understanding of hospital operations, administration, and service coordination.

-Ability to work independently and manage the hospital effectively in the absence of senior leadership.

-Proximity to Ikeja and environs is compulsory.