Veterinary Hospital Administrator
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Job Summary
Lead a Thriving Veterinary Team While Making a Meaningful Impact
Freeland Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Hospital Manager to help lead our well-established multi-doctor practice in Indianapolis Indiana. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated leader who enjoys building strong teams driving hospital performance and creating an outstanding experience for clients patients and employees alike.
As Hospital Manager you will partner closely with our veterinary leadership team to shape the future of the practice. Youll have the autonomy to lead day-to-day operations develop team members improve processes and drive business success while fostering a positive and collaborative culture.
If youre energized by mentoring others solving problems improving efficiency and helping a veterinary hospital reach its full potential wed love to meet you.
Why Youll Love It Here:
At Freeland relationships come first. Weve spent over 20 years building trust in our community by delivering exceptional careand we do it all while keepingcompassion collaboration and funat the heart of what we do.
Youll find:
No weekend shifts because your time off matters
Atight-knit supportive teamthat values mentorship and teamwork
A welcoming space forall employeesto grow with guidance and confidence
A culture that putsyour well-being and happiness on par with patient care
In This Role You Will:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing veterinary support team
- Foster a culture of accountability teamwork learning and exceptional client service
- Partner with veterinarians and regional leadership to achieve hospital goals
- Drive financial performance through strategic planning budgeting and operational excellence
- Coach mentor and develop team members to help them reach their full potential
- Lead recruiting onboarding employee engagement and retention initiatives
- Analyze hospital performance metrics and implement solutions that support growth and efficiency
- Ensure compliance with employment safety and regulatory requirements
- Oversee facility operations equipment maintenance scheduling and workflow optimization
- Serve as a trusted leader and resource for the entire hospital team
What Were Looking For:
Required Experience
- 2 years of leadership experience in veterinary practice management healthcare administration or a related operational leadership role
- Proven success managing teams budgets and day-to-day business operations
- Experience coaching and developing employees in a fast-paced environment
- Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze performance metrics and drive results
Preferred Qualifications
- Multi-doctor veterinary hospital leadership experience
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Healthcare Management Human Resources or a related field
- Experience with veterinary practice management software and KPI reporting
The Ideal Candidate
You are a confident approachable leader who enjoys building relationships and developing people. You balance empathy with accountability communicate effectively at all levels and thrive in a collaborative environment. You are comfortable making decisions solving challenges and leading change while keeping the needs of patients clients and team members at the forefront.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential bonus eligibility
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Professional development support
- License reimbursement
About Lakefield Veterinary Group
We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people. We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people culture and connection to community - while providing the operational support resources and strategic leadership that allow teams to thrive. As we grow we remain committed to creating an environment where team members feel respected supported and empowered to deliver outstanding care.
Our Values
Our culture is built on five core values that guide us in the way we work:
- Respect
- Learning
- Do the right thing
- Wow service
- Fun
We expect all team members to actively demonstrate these values in their daily work and interactions.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Preserving your independence and legacy while selling your veterinary practice. Learn more about Lakefield Veterinary Group and why we are the best choice to partner with.