" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eHospital Manager\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"23157\"\u003e Hospital Management \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"23158\"\u003e Hospital Management \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"23159\"\u003e Coomera, Gold Coast \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"23160\"\u003e Full Time (Permanent) \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 23/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead the opening of a brand-new emergency vet hospital\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp shape the culture, team and future from day one\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurpose-built facility focused on pets, people and care\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e Help shape the future of veterinary care at Coomera, where we are creating an open hospital designed to strengthen the connection between pets, their families and the veterinary team.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Animal Emergency Service (AES) Coomera is a new, purpose-built 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital being developed on the northern Gold Coast. Through our open hospital approach, we aim to make care more visible, communication more open and pet owners more involved in their pet\u0027s emergency care journey where safe and appropriate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Located within the Coomera Home Ideas Centre, the hospital has been designed to support exceptional patient care, stronger connections with pet owners and a collaborative environment for veterinary teams.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAs part of our growth journey, we are seeking an experienced and engaging \u003cstrong\u003eHospital Manager\u003c/strong\u003e to lead the successful launch and ongoing operation of this exciting new facility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Emergency care is about more than clinical treatment. It is also about helping owners understand what is happening, the options available and what may come next. You will lead a team that recognises each client as an integral part of their pet\u0027s journey, keeping them informed and inviting appropriate participation in treatment decisions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Role\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a unique opportunity to join AES Coomera before opening and play the lead role in establishing a new emergency veterinary hospital from the ground up.\u003cbr\u003e Reporting to the Regional Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading the hospital\u0027s operational, people and commercial performance while working closely with the clinical leadership team to deliver exceptional outcomes for patients, clients and employees.\u003cbr\u003e As the Hospital Manager, you will:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead the successful opening and ongoing operation of AES Coomera\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild, develop and lead a high-performing team of clinical, operational and support employees\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrive employee engagement and establish a positive, inclusive hospital culture\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure operational excellence through efficient workflows, rostering and resource allocation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePartner with the clinical leadership team to support quality patient care and client outcomes\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDrive initiatives that improve client satisfaction, retention and referral partnerships\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate a hospital environment where collaboration, communication and continuous improvement thrive\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e This full-time, onsite role is based at AES Coomera. You will be required to work alternate weekends and varied hours between 6:00am and 9:00pm to support hospital operations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We welcome applications any experienced leaders ideally from veterinary, healthcare, operations, service or business management who are ready to build and lead a new team.\u003cbr\u003e You will also bring:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProven leadership experience in a fast-paced or 24/7 environment\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong people leadership and employee engagement capability\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe ability to lead teams through change and growth\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCommercial and operational acumen\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh emotional intelligence and a collaborative leadership style\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA passion for building positive workplace cultures and high-performing teams\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy Join AES Coomera?\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e As part of the founding team, you will have the opportunity to help shape the hospital\u0027s culture, ways of working and approach to emergency care from day one.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoin from the start and help shape how AES Coomera grows\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork in a purpose-built hospital designed for clearer client communication\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBe part of a team that keeps pet owners connected and informed\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp build a new hospital culture centred on teamwork and care\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccess the support, expertise and opportunities available through Australia\u0027s largest employee-owned emergency veterinary network\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBenefits\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpportunity to lead a brand-new hospital from opening\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompetitive remuneration package\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOngoing leadership development and career growth opportunities\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccess to AEA\u0027s national operations network and leadership community\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing initiatives\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscounts on pet products and treatments (up to 70%)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFitness Passport membership discounts\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmployee ownership opportunities\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"932852\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "