Hospital Manager -Romie Lane

About Us


Romie Lane Pet Hospital is proud to be part of the VetnCare family, a network of 12 locally led hospitals across Northern California. Founded in 2012, VetnCare’s mission is to deliver next-level care, next-door by supporting local hospitals with centralized resources in HR, finance, IT, operations, and marketing—so clinical teams can focus on what they do best: caring for pets and their people.


At Romie Lane, we combine advanced medical expertise with a warm, supportive, and fun culture. Our DVMs are skilled in performing advanced procedures such as brachycephalic surgery and endoscopy, and our hospital is equipped with a modern surgical suite, brand-new digital X-ray, updated ultrasound, endoscopy machine, and newly renovated exam rooms.


Our client base is diverse thanks to our central Salinas location, and we pride ourselves on building strong, lasting relationships with pet parents. Outside of work, our team enjoy social activities that strengthen connections and make our workplace both friendly and collaborative.

About the Opportunity


We’re looking for an experienced and dynamic Hospital Manager to lead operations at Romie Lane Pet Hospital. This is the most senior non-DVM leadership role in the hospital and a chance to shape strategy, strengthen culture, and drive both operational and clinical excellence.

You’ll partner closely with our Clinical Director and VetnCare’s centralized support team to ensure the hospital thrives—delivering outstanding patient care, an exceptional client experience, and a supportive workplace for our staff.

 

Key Responsibilities


Leadership & Culture

  • Champion a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
  • Support a fun, team-focused environment with regular bonding and engagement.
  • Partner with the Clinical Director to guide strategy and growth.

Financial & Operational Management

  • Oversee budgets, vendor relationships, and inventory management.
  • Drive workflow improvements and compliance with regulations.
  • Manage hospital performance metrics including revenue, cost control, and labor efficiency.

Staffing & Team Development

  • Lead recruitment, onboarding, and scheduling across departments.
  • Guide performance management, training, and professional growth.
  • Build and sustain an engaged, motivated, high-performing team.

Client & Patient Experience

  • Ensure a consistent, compassionate client journey across all touchpoints.
  • Support team training in service excellence and client communication.
  • Maintain a welcoming, clean, and safe environment for pets, clients, and staff.

Strategic Growth

  • Partner with marketing and community outreach initiatives.
  • Analyze KPIs to identify growth opportunities.
  • Leverage technology and systems to boost efficiency.

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Leadership or management experience in veterinary, healthcare, or related industries.
  • Strong organizational, financial, and problem-solving skills.
  • A people-first mindset with a passion for client service.
  • Ability to manage change, inspire teams, and deliver results.

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary: $70,000–$100,000 (DOE).
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with generous employer contributions.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid Time Off and holidays.
  • Continuing Education allowance.
  • Health and Dependent Care FSA/HSA options.
  • Pet care benefits and discounts.
  • Career growth opportunities across the VetnCare network.

 

Why Join Romie Lane Pet Hospital?


·       Advanced medicine: Our DVMs perform specialized surgeries and endoscopic procedures.

·       Modern facilities: Newly renovated exam rooms, surgical suite, X-ray, ultrasound, and endoscopy.

·       Supportive culture: A fun, close-knit team with regular bonding events.

·       Great location: Just 10 minutes from Monterey Bay, with easy parking, local schools, healthcare, and cultural amenities nearby.

·       Diverse clients: A varied caseload that keeps the work exciting and rewarding.

 

Ready to Apply?


If you’re a motivated leader who wants to make an impact at a modern, community-centered hospital with the support of a larger network, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with VetnCare.

 

The pay range for this role is:

70,000 - 100,000 USD per year (Romie Lane Pet Hospital)

Primary Care

Salinas, CA

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