Veterinary Practice Manager

University of Florida; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Florida is seeking a Veterinary Practice Manager for its Pet Emergency Treatment Services in Ocala, FL. This role involves overseeing hospital operations, managing personnel, and ensuring excellent client relations. Candidates should have a strong business background and experience in veterinary practice management. The position offers competitive benefits and requires a commitment to high standards of care and service.

Benefits

Paid Leave and Holidays

Extensive Medical Benefits (health, dental, vision)

Retirement Programs

Relocation Assistance

Professional Development Assistance

Employee Discount

Qualifications

• Experience in small animal veterinary clinic management.
• Strong business background and leading teams.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management of personnel, marketing, and client relations.
• Handle financial management and hospital operations.
• Ensure compliance with health assessments and background checks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Relationship building

Excellent communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Excellent customer service

Organizational skills

Education

Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM)

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Job description

Apply now Job no: 534897
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Marion
Categories: Veterinary Medicine/Animal Care
Department: 28340000 - VM-OCALA CLINIC

Classification Title:

Veterinary Practice Manager

Job Description:

The University of Florida Pet Emergency Treatment Services in Ocala, FL is seeking an experienced Veterinary Practice Manager to oversee our small animal emergency hospital. The Practice Manager is responsible for management of personnel, marketing & client relations, financial management, and hospital operations. The critical competencies for this position include analytical skills, relationship building, excellent communication skills and the ability to plan and prioritize. A strong business background, leading teams, and previous practice management experience is preferred. This position requires a post-offer health assessment and background check.
Benefits:

The University of Florida offers competitive benefit packages including but not limited to;
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Extensive Medical Benefits (including health, dental and vision)
• Retirement Programs
• Relocation Assistance
• Professional Development Assistance
• Employee Discount

Salary based on education and experience

Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM); or a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field and three years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with previous practice management, managing and leading teams
• Experience in a small animal veterinary clinic
• Experience in a small animal emergency veterinary clinic
• Demonstrate consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
• Critical thinking skills and a positive attitude; Able to think independently and demonstrate good problem solving skills
• Excellent customer service skills; excellent verbal, listening, and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Able to work in a team environment and collaborate with a variety of personnel in a positive manner

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:

Health Assessment Required: Yes; Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.

Advertised: 14 May 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 28 May 2025 Eastern Daylight Time

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