Amanda Adams
Senoia
Summary
Results-driven Certified Veterinary Practice Manager with 10+ years of progressive leadership in hospital operations, financial management, and team development. Proven success supporting multi-site performance, mentoring emerging leaders, and implementing revenue-driving programs. Consistently delivers hospitals that outperform budget targets while building high-retention, high-engagement teams. Prepared to scale operational excellence across multiple locations in a regional leadership role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Practice Manager
McDonough Animal Hospital
02.2019 - Current
- Direct full hospital operations including financial performance, staffing strategy, workflow, and culture.
- Exceeded 2025 financial targets by maintaining COGS at 16.4% and consistently delivering labor hours under budget for the year.
- Trusted to support operational alignment across two hospitals, reinforcing leadership continuity and performance standards.
- Spearheaded implementation of Snout Wellness Plans at two locations — with one hospital sustaining 20+ new memberships monthly, driving predictable recurring revenue.
- Mentor practice managers, strengthening leadership capability and Alliance Animal Health operational consistency.
- Designed and deployed standardized operating procedures for two hospitals that improved efficiency, accountability, and training adoption.
- Partner with clinical leadership to optimize formulary strategy and control in-house drug spend.
- Strategically partnered with pharmaceutical and equipment vendors to optimize purchasing, control costs, and maintain operational continuity.
- Cultivate a transparent, growth-focused culture emphasizing engagement, development, and retention.
Veterinary Assistant/Lead Surgical Assistant
Fairview Animal Hospital
03.2016 - 02.2019
- Promoted internally in recognition of clinical skill, leadership potential, and operational reliability.
- Oversaw surgical readiness by maintaining anesthesia machines, sterilization standards, and all diagnostic equipment to ensure patient safety and procedural efficiency.
- Managed inventory and ordering for diagnostic machines, preventing workflow disruptions and supporting consistent patient care.
- Assisted in room appointments for annual wellness and sick visits, strengthening client trust through clear communication and compassionate care.
- Built strong rapport with clients, contributing to a positive hospital experience and long-term retention.
- Trained team members on surgical support protocols and equipment handling.
Education
CVPM certification -
VHMA
11.2023
Veterinary Practice Management Certificate - undefined
Penn Foster College
01.2021
Skills
- Multi-Site Operational Support
- Financial & Budget Management (COGS Labor)
- Team Leadership & Mentorship
- Revenue Growth Initiatives
- Workflow Optimization
- Regulatory Compliance (DEA, OSHA)
Certification
CVPM - Veterinary Hospital Management Association, 2023
Timeline
Practice Manager
McDonough Animal Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Veterinary Assistant/Lead Surgical Assistant
Fairview Animal Hospital
03.2016 - 02.2019
Veterinary Practice Management Certificate - undefined
Penn Foster College
CVPM certification -
VHMA