Overview
Practice Director role at Vet Record Careers in Waterford city, Co. Waterford. This position leads City Vets and The Pet Hospital in Waterford as part of IVC Evidensia, the world\'s leading provider of veterinary services.
Position
Title: Practice Director
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Waterford city, Co. Waterford
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience, plus participation in a discretionary bonus scheme for directors
Relocation: Up to €5,000 relocation allowance available to support your move
Hours: 40 hours/week, 5 days
Responsibilities
* Oversee the daily operations of the veterinary practice, ensuring efficient workflow and exceptional client care.
* Manage the practice\'s financial performance, including budgeting, invoicing, and ensuring profitability.
* Implement and maintain health and safety protocols to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
* Handle HR tasks including recruitment, training, and staff development.
* Foster a positive, collaborative work environment to promote high team morale; manage inventory, ordering, and maintaining supplies and equipment.
* Monitor client satisfaction and promptly address concerns; work with the senior management team to develop and implement strategies for practice growth.
What We\'re Looking For
* Experience in a veterinary practice management role, or equivalent leadership experience in a healthcare setting.
* Strong leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills; financial acumen including budgeting and managing a P&L.
* Proactive problem-solving and improving practice efficiency; excellent communication with team and clients.
About City Vets
We\'re a well-established companion animal hospital in Waterford, with a friendly, professional team focused on delivering the highest standard of care.
Benefits
Work-life balance & Employee Wellbeing
* 6.4 weeks annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption pay
* Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
* Paid bereavement leave & Company sick pay
Development
* Annual CPD allowance with paid CPD days pro rata for Veterinary Professionals
* Full support and funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD you may want to pursue
* Career progression opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical
Colleague Benefits
* Annual pay reviews
* Director bonus scheme
* Company pension scheme
* Pawesome Benefits - discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Free flu inoculations
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at any IVC Evidensia practice
As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Ready to lead with impact? Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary leadership journey.
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