Practice Manager - Part-time

Takanini Veterinary Associates is a well-established, x5 vet community practice that provides high-level veterinary medicine.

• The practice is purpose-built, with 3 spacious consulting rooms.
• 2 surgical suites with treatment/dental area.
• Equipment includes digital x-ray, ultrasound and endoscopic imaging and an in-house lab for blood work.
• Our veterinarian team’s special interests are broad and varied, spanning from soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics TTA/TTO, stem-cell therapy, chemotherapy and dentistry.
• Reproduction
• Opening hours are 8am-7pm.  

We are looking for a Permanent Part-time Practice Manager (32 hours per week) to join our team wonderful team at Takanini Veterinary Associates!

The Opportunity:

We have a very strong client base, and we are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Practice Manager to lead our Veterinary practice. The Practice Manager's responsibility will be to oversee the effective operations of the practices, this will include:

• General Practice management and Operational experience.
• Demonstrated leadership and people management skills.
• Processing and management of accounts, invoices, and rosters. 
• Ability to manage and communicate with a multidisciplinary team on the business operational requirements.
• A high level of experience with Microsoft suite and practice management software programs.
• Customer-focused and can-do attitude.

What we are looking for:

• Experience in a Team Leader/Senior Veterinary Nurse position
• The ability to lead, manage and support the performance of your team to ensure excellent customer service and clinical management of cases (including rostering and performance management)
• Experience liaising with industry suppliers and clinical representatives
• Strong communication skills with the desire to build effective working relationships
• Good business acumen and excellent organisational skills
• Superior administration skills and proven ability to maximise operational efficiency.
• The desire to grow the clinic to the best it can be! 

Apply Now!

Please apply online with your CV & Cover Letter!

The application form will include these questions:

• How many years of people management experience do you have?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
• How many years' experience do you have as a practice manager?
• Do you have experience preparing work rosters?