Operations Director

Operations Director – PE-backed Veterinary Group - UtahWe are seeking an experienced regional operator to lead a diverse portfolio of hospitals, including both general practice and specialist emergency facilities. This role requires regular travel across the region to partner closely with on-site teams, build strong, trust-based relationships, and drive the successful execution of key strategic and operational initiatives.The RoleYou will oversee the operations across a portfolio of hospitals, accountable for performance, alignment, and operational delivery. Salary - $130-$155,000 (dependent on experience) + 15% bonus + relocation package (where applicable)Key ResponsibilitiesLead operational performance across a portfolio of veterinary hospitals, with responsibility for achieving financial and operational targetsPartner with site leaders (Hospital Managers, Medical Directors) to drive performance, improve workflows, and enhance team engagementMonitor KPIs and implement initiatives to improve revenue growth, margin performance, and operational efficiencySupport hiring, retention, and leadership development across the regionConduct regular site visits to assess performance, coach leaders, and identify areas for improvementDrive a consistent and high-quality client and patient experience across all locationsLead operational initiatives including process improvement, scaling best practices, and growth projectsEnsure compliance with company policies, operational standards, and regulatory requirementsAct as a key link between field teams and senior leadership, supporting alignment and communicationAbout YouProven experience in a multi-site leadership role (Regional / Area / Director level)Strong operational and financial acumen with experience managing P&L performanceBackground in veterinary, healthcare, or a similar service-led environment preferredDemonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teamsData-driven mindset with the ability to translate insights into actionComfortable working in a dynamic, growth-oriented environmentExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsQualificationsBachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Business, Operations, or a related field3+ years of multi-site leadership experienceVeterinary experience preferred (GP and/or Emergency experience advantageous)Additional InformationRegular travel required across 2 states