Practice Manager Jobs in California

A Practice Manager in the veterinary industry is primarily responsible for overseeing and organizing the day-to-day operations of a veterinary practice. This includes managing the budget, human resources, marketing activities, and inventory. They also ensure the compliance of the practice with all relevant laws and regulations. A Practice Manager may also be responsible for implementing strategies to improve the efficiency and profitability of the practice, as well as managing client relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Key skills for a Practice Manager in the veterinary industry include strong leadership, excellent communication, and effective problem-solving abilities. They should be able to handle stress, multitask, and make informed decisions. It would be beneficial for them to have a good understanding of veterinary medicine to effectively manage the practice and make necessary improvements. Certification as a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) is often preferred for this role. Prior to becoming a Practice Manager, individuals might have roles such as a Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant, or Office Manager within the veterinary practice.

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A Practice Manager also must demonstrate excellent customer service, strong leadership and organizational skills....

Introduction Our client is a state of the art small animal hospital located in Marina del Rey, CA, currently hiring for a full-time Lead Veterinarian to serve as Medical Director and help guide...

Practice Manager - Folsom

  • Folsom, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Folsom, CA
  • 1 day ago

Veterinary Practice Manager at Banfield Pet Hospital Practice Managers play a pivotal role in our hospitals....

The Medical Director (MD) is responsible for providing strong leadership for the hospital, managing and mentoring associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the...

or emailing your CV/resume to Sonni Nevarez at ******.Pay Range: $160,000 a $180,000 USDPetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation's leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion...

Veterinarian Medical Director (No Surgery)

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • 2 days ago

Veterinarian Medical Director (GP-lite, no surgery) West Side Pet Clinic is hiring an experienced veterinarian and Medical Director to provide comprehensive medical care to a variety of animal...

Practice Manager - Huntington Beach

  • Marina, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Marina, CA
  • 2 days ago

Veterinary Practice Manager at Banfield Pet Hospital Practice Managers play a pivotal role in our hospitals....

Medical Director $50K Signing Bonus

  • Ukiah, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ukiah, CA
  • 2 days ago

Yokayo Veterinary Center located in Ukiah, CA is seeking a Medical Director to join our practice. $50k+ Sign-On Bonus Package For many years now, Yokayo Veterinary Center has provided everything...

Veterinarian Medical Director - Future Partnership Option

  • Palmdale, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Palmdale, CA
  • 3 days ago

Company Description High Desert Animal Care Hospital, located in the beautiful Palmdale, CA area, is a fast-paced small animal practice! For over 30 years, we've been providing exceptional care to...

Practice Manager - Rancho Niguel

  • Laguna Niguel, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Laguna Niguel, CA
  • 3 days ago

Veterinary Practice Manager at Banfield Pet Hospital Practice Managers play a pivotal role in our hospitals....

Practice Manager - Mission Viejo

  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 3 days ago

Veterinary Practice Manager at Banfield Pet Hospital Practice Managers play a pivotal role in our hospitals....

Practice Manager - Huntington Beach

  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA
  • 5 days ago

Veterinary Practice Manager at Banfield Pet Hospital Practice Managers play a pivotal role in our hospitals....

Practice Manager - Seal Beach

  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA
  • 5 days ago

Veterinary Practice Manager at Banfield Pet Hospital Practice Managers play a pivotal role in our hospitals....

Practice Manager - Tustin Market Place

  • Tustin, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Tustin, CA
  • 5 days ago

Veterinary Practice Manager at Banfield Pet Hospital Practice Managers play a pivotal role in our hospitals....

Medical Director - Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 days ago

Medical Director Opportunity - Lead Our Cutting-Edge Veterinary Practice! Marina Veterinary Center, a state-of-the-art animal hospital in Marina del Rey, CA, is seeking an exceptional veterinarian...

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Salary for Practice Manager Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireVeterinary research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Practice Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Practice Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.8%
Associate's Degree
20.7%
High School or GED
13.6%
Master's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.9%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Practice Managers in California
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%


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