Veterinary Office Manager Jobs in California

A Veterinary Office Manager plays a pivotal role in the efficient functioning of a veterinary practice. Their roles include but are not limited to handling client relations, managing staff, overseeing inventory, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with veterinary laws and regulations. They are responsible for ensuring that the office operates smoothly, providing the necessary support to veterinarians and other office staff, thereby enabling them to focus on the medical needs of the animals. The Veterinary Office Manager is also often the first point of contact for clients, so strong communication and customer service skills are essential.

Important skills for a Veterinary Office Manager include leadership, organization, problem-solving, and knowledge of veterinary software systems. While there are no specific certifications required for this role, a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) designation can be beneficial. This certification demonstrates a high level of professional competency and expertise in the field of veterinary practice management. Individuals aspiring to become a Veterinary Office Manager often start in roles such as Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Technician, or Front Office Coordinator, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a veterinary setting before advancing into management.

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ASPCA

Veterinary Director, Feline Programs

  • ASPCA
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • ASPCA
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago

In close partnership with the County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care & Control (DACC), the LA Feline programs currently provide temporary care and adoption opportunities for orphaned kittens...

Veterinary Hospital Manager

  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: The Hospital Manager works daily to develop an efficient and effective hospital support team by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork, and accountability. The Hospital...

Clinical Vet Director Role Channel Islands - 221,701SB2 Work Visa Support LOCATION: Channel Islands TYPE OF WORK: 100% Small Animal OR 98% Small Animal, 2% Equine HOURS: Full Time AFTER HOURS: d...

Mgr. Practice, Com Orthopedic Specialist

  • Fresno, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 13 days ago

Overview *All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA* Opportunities for you! Tuition reimbursement, education programs, and scholarships Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with...

Front Office Manager - San Diego Zoo Best Western

  • San Diego, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 14 days ago

What you will be doing Anticipate guest needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, maintaining positive guest relations at all times. Greet and communicate cordially with guests, promptly...

PBM Client Experience Manager

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 17 days ago

PBM Client Experience Manager 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Sacramento, CA 95814 Remote At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated...

Client Experience Manager

  • Lakewood, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA
  • 21 days ago

Job Description: Client-Focused. Field-Savvy. Results-Driven. Were Hiring a CXM!! Are you passionate about delivering top-tier service and building lasting client relationships? Join ECAMSECURE,...

Client Experience Manager

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 22 days ago

Client-Focused. Field-Savvy. Results-Driven. Were Hiring a CXM!! Are you passionate about delivering top-tier service and building lasting client relationships? Join ECAMSECURE, an industry leader...

Animal Care Manager

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • 26 days ago

Our animal care manager oversees the daily operations of our boarding and doggy day camp areas in a hand-on manner....

Sr. Client Experience Manager

  • Westchester, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • Westchester, CA
  • 27 days ago

Vaco LA is working with a client in the Healthcare Nonprofit industry who is looking for a Sr. Client Experience Manager to help support all day to day Client/Customer operations. Has the Client...

Assistant Veterinary Hospital Manager

  • Dublin, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dublin, CA
  • 30+ days ago

National Veterinary Associates is seeking an Assistant Hospital Manager to join our growing teams! Are you a Veterinary Receptionist, Customer Service Representative, or Veterinary Technician...

Veterinary Practice Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Especially Cats Veterinary Hospital is hiring a Practice Manager to join our amazing team! Why work at Especially Cats Veterinary Hospital? At Especially Cats Veterinary Hospital of San Francisco,...

Veterinary Hospital Administrator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 60+ days ago

ACCESS San Fernando Valley is seeking an experienced Veterinary Hospital Administrator to join our team! Pay Range: $115k - $125K/year ACCESS San Fernando Valley invests heavily in our team's...

Hospital Office Manager

  • Morgan Hill, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Morgan Hill, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, maintain and update hospital inventory, maintain client/patient records within the practice management system...

Veterinary Hospital Administrator

  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Position at ACCESS San Fernando Valley ACCESS San Fernando Valley is seeking an experienced Veterinary Hospital Administrator to join our team! Pay Range: $115k - $125K/year ACCESS San Fernando...

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Salary for Veterinary Office Manager Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Office Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.4%
High School or GED
20.7%
Associate's Degree
20.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
Master's Degree
7.6%
Some College
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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