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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract veterinary writing in the United States is $165,527.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,000.00 and $218,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Veterinary Writing vs Veterinary Medical Writing?

AspectContract Veterinary WritingVeterinary Medical Writing
CredentialsVeterinary degree, writing experienceVeterinary degree, medical writing experience
Work EnvironmentFreelance, remote, project-basedAgency or freelance, often remote
Industry UsagePharmaceuticals, pet products, educational contentPharmaceuticals, research, regulatory documents
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on veterinary-specific content creationFocus on medical and scientific writing in veterinary field

Contract Veterinary Writing primarily involves creating veterinary-specific content such as articles, marketing materials, or educational content. Veterinary Medical Writing often includes more technical, research, or regulatory documents within the veterinary industry. While both roles require veterinary credentials, Contract Veterinary Writers typically focus on flexible, project-based work, whereas Veterinary Medical Writers may work in more specialized or scientific contexts.

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Hospital Manager - Riverside Veterinary Hospital

Hospital Manager - Riverside Veterinary Hospital

PetVet Care Centers

Mandeville, LA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


PetVet Care Centers rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 99 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 48 rated veterinary


Job description

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

  • Local autonomy with national support
  • Career mobility and development opportunities
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

You care for pets. We care for you.


Position Overview

Join our team as a Hospital Manager who works daily to develop an efficient and effective hospital support team by fostering an environment of trust, teamwork, and accountability. The Hospital Manager partners with the Veterinarian to provide an efficient and profitable operation by driving revenue and managing costs while creating a hospital culture based on high-quality patient care and excellent customer service.
Riverside Veterinary Hospital is a full-service animal hospital in Mandeville, Louisiana, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, surgery, diagnostics, dental care, grooming, boarding, and emergency veterinary services, all within a collaborative and client-focused environment. Riverside is known for its commitment to exceptional patient care, advanced medical technology, and fostering strong relationships with both pet owners and the local community
Why Join Us:
  • This hospital is a fun place to work, with a great team that truly loves working together!
  • The DVMs on our team are eager to elevate care and be creative with our offerings and support of the community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervises the staff within all hospital support departments; achieves and maintains all labor goals.
  • Hires and trains office and technical clinic support staff; responsible for new hire paperwork.
  • Orients and trains new clinic staff to the hospital and duties.
  • Reviews work performance of direct reports, constructively delivers feedback, resolves personnel issues, and discussions with the Regional Manager weekly.
  • Conducts timely performance appraisals.
  • Documents and reports accidents; files appropriate reports.
  • Writes policies/procedures relating to all technical aspects of the hospital and presents for approval.
  • Manages schedules for technical and administrative staff coordinates the DVM.
  • Monitors Workforce Management for missed punches and management of overtime hours daily.
  • Administers the daily operations.
  • Works with the PetVet Care Centers support team to ensure compliance with all administrative responsibilities.
  • Monitors budgets, purchases equipment and supplies, and oversees the maintenance of the facility.
  • Responsible for submitting contract veterinarian invoices, submitting all local vendor invoices, ensuring invoice accuracy, and obtaining w9's from local vendors.
  • Assists in resolving issues with pet owners where appropriate.
  • Reviews revenue, labor, and employee issues with the PetVet leadership on a weekly conference call; achieve goals set in each area.
  • Responsible for all local accounting functions; ensure daily financial information is accurate.
  • Oversees the management of the inventory and ensures proper documentation and systems are in place.
  • May establish and oversee billing practices; reviews and maintains the accuracy of billing and oversees charge capturing.
  • May be responsible for contracts or negotiations with insurance providers.
  • Maintain compliance of current licensure and the display of the same. Maintaining updated licenses for DVMs.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.

Qualifications (Required)

  • Bachelor's degree in business, health science or related field strongly preferred.
  • At a minimum, five years of direct office management experience, including at least two years of supervisory experience is required.
  • May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience.
  • Ability to provide customer service in a courteous, prompt, and efficient manner.
  • Computer proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, and Excel) and applicable organization-specific software.
  • Establish and maintain productive and cooperative working relationships.
  • Active time management and organizational skills to complete work promptly.
  • Excellent communications skills both orally and in writing.
  • Must be flexible with scheduling and able to work some weekends and holidays.
  • Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors.
  • Depending on the functional area of assignment, tasks may involve extended periods at a keyboard or workstation and/or extended periods standing and/or walking.
  • May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
  • Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work, usually involving lifting or carrying moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

  • Certified Veterinary Practice Manager (CVPM) or Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) is preferred.
  • Analytical skills: strong ability to analyze information quickly and efficiently as it relates to the hospital's finances.
  • Strategic planning: the ability for financial forecasting, marketing plans, and long-term plans for the growth of the practice.
  • Leadership: ability to effectively manage and direct hospital staff towards a common goal.
  • Decision-making skills: possess the ability to make good decisions, solve problems, and decide on essential matters.
  • Communications: demonstrate the ability to communicate, orally, and in writing, effectively to convey necessary information to hospital staff.
  • Resourcefulness and adaptability: the ability to take the initiative and get things done as well as the ability to adapt to changes or new information.
  • Compliance: ability to understand and manage important compliance regulations and requirements of the hospital.
  • Planning and prioritizing: must be able to organize work efficiently, set priorities, and establish plans and timetables for achieving goals.

What We Offer
We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
  • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
  • Team Member Pet Discounts
  • Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
  • CE stipends and career development resources
  • Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  • Local hospital culture backed by national resources
Pay Range
$65,000—$75,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care — for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

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About PetVet Care Centers

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PetVet Care Centers, based in Westport, CT, US, is a leading player in the veterinary services industry. The company operates a network of over 350 general, specialty, and emergency hospitals across the United States, making it a central fixture in the field of animal health care. Established with a mission to provide the best possible care to the patients while supporting the people who provide that care, PetVet Care Centers continues to uphold this mission by providing comprehensive, quality medical services to pets. The company has achieved significant growth since its inception, standing as an industry pioneer by virtue of its commitment to advanced veterinary services and superior patient care.

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Westport, CT, US

Year founded

2012

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