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Valley Veterinary Hospital

$115 - $120/hr

At Healthy Petz Family Vet , we feel the same. Each one of our patients receives personal care from ... Managing career path development * Employee Assistance Program * DVM Referral Program * Mental ...

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Banfield Pet Hospital

Vet assistant

Newport, KY · On-site

$15.19 - $19.41/hr

... Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration.Communication ...

Banfield Pet Hospital

Vet assistant

Newport, KY · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

... task-Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. • ...

Vet Etc

$180 - $220/hr

Denver Vet Specialists at Wash Park represents a new phase of growth in specialty care, bringing a ... management. With the support of Veritas Veterinary Partners, you'll have access to cutting-edge ...

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International Executive Service Corps

$60 - $90/hr

Performing animal health observations and reports any abnormal conditions or behavior of animals to the Veterinarian, Facility Manager, Vivarium Manager, and/or Surgery Manager. * Performing basic ...

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VCA Seaside Animal Hospital

$140 - $210/hr

... Vet on Patton is ready for you. Since 2006, we have proudly served the Asheville community ... We also support efficient workflow with options like drop-off appointments to help manage a ...

New Frontier Animal Medical Center

$120 - $180/hr

... Vet on Patton is ready for you. Since 2006, we have proudly served the Asheville community ... We also support efficient workflow with options like drop-off appointments to help manage a ...

Vet Etc

$75 - $100/hr

Vet-Owned. People-First. Be part of building something from the ground up. AcutePet Urgent Care is ... Our leadership team includes experienced DVMs, Managing Veterinarians, and a board‑certified ...

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Public.com

$140 - $180/hr

About Us Dutch Vet is transforming veterinary care by making expert treatment accessible anytime ... The Role We're hiring a Senior Product Manager, Ecommerce to own and grow Dutch's ecommerce ...

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North Pole Vet

$85 - $120/hr

Your Impact as a Hospital Manager * Cultivate a Healthy Culture: You'll be the champion for a positive, engaged, and collaborative team environment that aligns with our WAG values. * Develop Your ...

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Abacus Technology Corporation

$100 - $140/hr

Overview Abacus Technology is seeking a Program Manager to provide acquisition and advisory ... EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Richmond Road Veterinary Clinic

$100K - $140K/yr

Utilize ImpromedPractice Management System for patient records Required Skills: * Experience with digital radiography and dental radiography * Proficiency in preventive care and vaccine ...

Kitsch, LLC

$80 - $110/hr

Own our partnerships pipeline end to end: find partners, vet them, negotiate, and sign the deal ... Manage and grow our Brand Partnerships Coordinator -- set priorities, give feedback, help them ...

Richmond Road Veterinary Clinic

$100K - $140K/yr

Utilize ImpromedPractice Management System for patient records Required Skills: * Experience with digital radiography and dental radiography * Proficiency in preventive care and vaccine ...

Ninesmw

$55 - $70/hr

Store Manager To The Nines 5970 County Highway W Manitowish Waters, WI 54545 A slice of elevated ... EEO/AA EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled NOCBPOST #LI-DNI (#IN-EAU) EAU Holdings' mission is to enhance ...

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Sonepar Canada, Inc.

$97 - $125/hr

Send requests for segment SPA's to the Pricing Manager to vet * Follow up with the pricing team on deal sheets for customers * Work with PLM's (Product Line Managers) on minimum stocking quantities ...

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How much do vet manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for vet manager in Kentucky is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.17 and $28.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vet manager?

Vet Managers, also known as Veterinary Practice Managers, oversee the daily operations of veterinary clinics or animal hospitals. They are responsible for managing staff, handling administrative duties, ensuring compliance with veterinary regulations, and maintaining a high level of client service. Vet Managers also handle budgeting, inventory, scheduling, and often serve as a liaison between veterinarians and pet owners. Their role is critical in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and compassionate delivery of veterinary care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vet manager?

To thrive as a Vet Manager, you need a veterinary degree, management experience, and in-depth knowledge of animal healthcare protocols. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, inventory systems, and regulatory compliance is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills help foster a positive team culture and ensure effective client interactions. These abilities are crucial for maintaining clinical standards, operational efficiency, and high-quality care in a busy veterinary practice.

What are some common challenges faced by vet managers and how can they be addressed?

Vet Managers often face the challenge of balancing administrative duties with hands-on veterinary care, as well as managing both clinical staff and client expectations. Effective communication and delegation are key to maintaining smooth operations and high-quality patient care. Additionally, staying updated on best practices in veterinary medicine and business management can help address issues related to workflow efficiency and team dynamics. Regular team meetings and ongoing training can also foster a positive work environment and ensure consistent, high-quality service.

What is the difference between Vet Manager vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectVet ManagerVeterinary Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a veterinary practice management certification or related experienceRequires a veterinary technician degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentManages veterinary clinics, overseeing staff and operationsWorks directly with animals and clients in clinical settings
Job FocusAdministrative and managerial tasksMedical assisting and animal care

The Vet Manager primarily handles clinic operations, staff management, and administrative duties, while the Veterinary Technician focuses on animal care, assisting veterinarians, and clinical procedures. Both roles are essential in veterinary practices but differ significantly in responsibilities and required credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Vet jobs in Kentucky?

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Infographic showing various Vet Manager job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,025 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Veterinarian- Healthy Petz Family Vet

Valley Veterinary Hospital

On-site

$115 - $120/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Morganton, North Carolina, United States

(on-site)

Type

Full-Time +2

USD $115,000.00/Yr. - USD $120,000.00/Yr.

Employment sector

Clinical Practice

Min Experience

Any Experience Level Considered

Position

Description Practice Overview

You'd do anything for your family. At Healthy Petz Family Vet , we feel the same. Each one of our patients receives personal care from a team of experts that will treat your pet like their own. We offer top-of-the-line animal services for pets in Morganton, Glen Alpine, Oak Hill, Drexel, and surrounding cities. We've been voted the top Morganton animal hospital. We're the best animal hospital near you. Our amazing team also offers pet boarding and grooming.

More about the Role

At Healthy Petz Family Vet, we believe great veterinary medicine starts with great relationships-both with the families we serve and the team we work beside every day. We're a thriving, three-doctor practice in Morganton, NC, and we're excited to welcome a new Associate Veterinarian who's ready to join a team that values kindness, collaboration, and high-quality care just as much as clinical skill. From preventative care and wellness to dentistry and surgery, you'll enjoy a diverse caseload with plenty of opportunity to grow in the areas you're most passionate about.And you won't be doing it alone-you'll be surrounded by doctors who genuinely enjoy mentoring, sharing knowledge, and helping each other succeed.

What you'll find here
  • A collaborative, three-doctor team with a strong mentorship culture
  • A wide range of services including wellness, dentistry, and surgery
  • A friendly, considerate, and team-oriented staff that supports your day
  • Leadership that is invested in your goals and professional growth
  • A long-standing, loyal client base that values quality care over volume
  • A positive, low-ego environment where teamwork comes first
Who we're looking for
  • A personable, enthusiastic, and motivated veterinarian
  • Someone who values communication, teamwork, and relationships
  • A doctor who enjoys learning, growing, and contributing to a supportive culture
  • All experience levels welcome-new graduates encouraged to apply

At Healthy Petz Family Vet, you'll find more than a job-you'll find a team that supports you, clients who appreciate you, and a practice that gives you the space to do the kind of medicine you're proud of.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
  • Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
  • Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
  • Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
  • Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
  • Maintain patients' medical records.
  • Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
  • Appropriate state licensure.
  • Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
  • Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered
  • Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience
  • Unlimited personal time
  • Sign on Bonus available
  • Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
  • CE and licensure reimbursement
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Managing career path development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • DVM Referral Program
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Relocation assistance available
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