We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Hospital Manager to lead our well-established, two-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Fairfield, Connecticut.
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a thriving hospital poised for its next phase of growth. With a strong two-doctor team and experienced technicians, we are looking for a leader ready to build, innovate, and help drive the hospital’s continued success.
Fairfield offers the perfect blend of New England charm and coastal living. Nestled along Connecticut's beautiful shoreline, and walking distance to the Metro North railroad, you'll enjoy sandy beaches, scenic parks, a vibrant downtown filled with local shops and restaurants, and an easy commute to both New Haven and New York City. Whether you're spending weekends by the water, exploring local trails, or enjoying the town's welcoming community, Fairfield offers an exceptional quality of life.
About Our Hospital
Two-doctor small animal practice
Talented and engaged technician team
Established and growing client base
Collaborative medical culture
Growth opportunities within a supportive network
Key Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day hospital operations
Support, coach, and develop team members
Partner with DVMs to drive medical and financial performance
Optimize scheduling and workflow as hours expand
Foster a positive, accountable, growth-oriented culture
Monitor KPIs, budgeting, and operational efficiency
Qualifications
Veterinary hospital management experience (required)
Working experience as a veterinary technician or customer service representative
Strong leadership and team development skills
Experience managing budgets, staffing, and performance metrics
Ability to balance culture, accountability, and growth
Passion for client service and high-quality patient care
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
Employee pet care discounts
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Supportive leadership and career growth potential
This is a rare opportunity to lead a respected hospital in one of Connecticut’s most desirable coastal cities — with the runway to grow alongside it.
We mean it when we say life is better here.
Vetcor is a national network of 906 (and growing!) exceptional veterinary hospitals. We have built an impressive reputation by maintaining each hospital’s unique veterinary medicine practice while providing tailored support in marketing, training, human resources, accounting, and more.
Vetcor hospitals offer collaborative and supportive environments for new graduates and experienced veterinarians and staff alike.
Each Vetcor location provides:
• A salary that grows with your skills
• Paid licenses, liability insurance, and dues to keep more money in your pocket
• Customized orientation plan for each new hire to get you started off right
• Investment in your success with continued mentorship and CE support
• Generous benefits including health, retirement, and wellness plan
• Peer support from our national network of successful veterinary hospitals
Grow your clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills while practicing high-quality medicine among our established network of thriving hospitals! Find out more about joining Team Vetcor by visiting www.vetcor.com/careers.
