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Veterinary Bookkeeper Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Bookkeeper information

What is the difference between Veterinary Bookkeeper vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectVeterinary BookkeeperVeterinary Technician
CredentialsBasic bookkeeping or accounting certificationsVeterinary technician certification (CVT, LVT, RVT)
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, handling financial recordsClinic or hospital, assisting with medical procedures
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary clinics, hospitals, pet care businessesVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal care facilities
Primary ResponsibilitiesManaging financial records, billing, invoicingAssisting with animal care, medical procedures, lab work

While both roles are essential in veterinary settings, a Veterinary Bookkeeper focuses on financial management, whereas a Veterinary Technician provides medical support to animals. They work in different environments but often collaborate within veterinary practices.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Bookkeeper job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Vet Hospital Practice Manager

Bsf Vet Inc

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Key Responsibilities:
 
Administrative & Operational Oversight
  • Manage day-to-day hospital operations, including staffing, scheduling, inventory, vendor management, and facility maintenance
  • Develop and implement hospital policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable California Veterinary Medical Board, Cal/OSHA, and labor law regulations
  • Oversee inventory ordering and cost control measures
  • Supervise facility cleanliness and equipment functionality
 
Financial Management
  • Manage budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Work with accountants and bookkeepers on monthly reconciliations and tax filings
 
Human Resources
  • Oversee recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management for all staff
  • Maintain legally compliant employee records and ensure adherence to California labor law (meal breaks, rest periods, wage statements, etc.)
  • Foster a positive and respectful workplace culture
  • Conduct staff meetings and training initiatives
 
Client Service & Marketing
  • Maintain excellent client service standards and resolve escalated client concerns
  • Support community outreach, social media, and local marketing initiatives
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and the community

Minimum Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in veterinary management, hospital administration, or multi-site practice coordination
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Working knowledge of California labor regulations and OSHA safety standards
  • Proficiency in veterinary software, Idexx Ne,o and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage budgets, scheduling, and conflict resolution
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Employee pet care discounts