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Veterinary Leadership

Gaithersburg, MD

$130K - $185K/yr

Deliver veterinary operations KPI's of assigned hospitals through their leadership of the hospital and their partnership with the practice managers. Partner with practice manager to develop, execute ...

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Veterinary Leadership

Superior, CO

$142K - $205K/yr

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Veterinary Leadership

Long Beach, CA

$148K - $215K/yr

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Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Holland, OH

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Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Yorba Linda, CA

$148K - $215K/yr

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Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Burbank, IL

$148K - $215K/yr

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Barkera Corp.

NY · On-site

Innovation in veterinary operations * Reducing preventable medical issues through education We are building something sustainable, professional, and community-driven, and this leader will help shape ...

Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Chicago, IL

$148K - $215K/yr

Deliver veterinary operations KPI's of assigned hospitals through their leadership of the hospital and their partnership with the practice managers. Partner with practice manager to develop, execute ...

Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Bloomingdale, IL

$148K - $215K/yr

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Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Chicago, IL

$148K - $215K/yr

Deliver veterinary operations KPI's of assigned hospitals through their leadership of the hospital and their partnership with the practice managers. Partner with practice manager to develop, execute ...

Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Mason, OH

$128K - $185K/yr

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Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Salem, OR

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Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Newburgh, NY

$150K - $180K/yr

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Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Palm Desert, CA

$148K - $215K/yr

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Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Long Beach, CA

$148K - $215K/yr

Deliver veterinary operations KPI's of assigned hospitals through their leadership of the hospital and their partnership with the practice managers. Partner with practice manager to develop, execute ...

Banfield

Veterinary Leadership

Salisbury, MD

$130K - $185K/yr

Deliver veterinary operations KPI's of assigned hospitals through their leadership of the hospital and their partnership with the practice managers. Partner with practice manager to develop, execute ...

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How much do veterinary operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary operations in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is veterinary operations?

Veterinary Operations refers to the management and coordination of veterinary services and activities within animal hospitals, clinics, research facilities, or animal care organizations. This role involves overseeing daily clinical operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing staff, and maintaining high standards of animal care and client service. Professionals in veterinary operations may also handle scheduling, inventory, budgeting, and quality assurance to support efficient and effective veterinary services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in veterinary operations, and why are they important?

To excel in Veterinary Operations, a strong background in animal health, veterinary procedures, and operational management is essential, often requiring a degree in veterinary medicine or animal science. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, inventory systems, and compliance documentation is typically needed. Strong organizational skills, leadership, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and ensuring smooth clinic operations. These competencies are vital to maintain high standards of animal care, regulatory compliance, and efficient daily workflow in veterinary settings.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals working in veterinary operations, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Veterinary Operations often encounter challenges related to coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining efficient workflows in a fast-paced environment. Balancing the needs of clinical staff, administrative tasks, and client communication can be demanding. These challenges can be addressed by fostering strong communication channels, implementing robust standard operating procedures, and investing in ongoing training for both technical and soft skills. Additionally, leveraging technology for scheduling and record-keeping can greatly improve operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Veterinary Operations vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectVeterinary OperationsVeterinary Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in veterinary practice management or related fieldRequires a veterinary technician certification (CVT, RVT, or LVMT)
Work EnvironmentAdministrative offices, clinics, hospitals, managing practice workflowsAnimal clinics, hospitals, assisting veterinarians with patient care
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary clinics, hospitals, pet care organizationsVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal shelters
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on practice management and operationsFocuses on animal patient care and technical procedures

Veterinary Operations professionals primarily handle practice management, workflows, and administrative tasks within veterinary settings. In contrast, Veterinary Technicians are involved directly in animal care, performing technical procedures under veterinarian supervision. Both roles are essential in veterinary practices but differ significantly in responsibilities and required credentials.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Operations job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,239 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Regional Director - Veterinary Operations (San Francisco) 05-25

San Francisco, CA • Remote

Curo Pet Care
Veterinary Services • 1 - 10 employees
Learn more about Curo Pet Careexternal

$80K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Curo Pet Care is seeking a seasoned operator from the veterinary, medical, or broader service industry to join our team as Regional Director of Operations for the San Francisco Bay Area. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight of our established hospitals, as well as support for opening and growing new, state-of-the-art multi-doctor facilities in the region.

We are a team of successful entrepreneurs and doctors using our own capital to improve the veterinary industry. It’s our mission to partner with medical and management teams at the practices we acquire or start to provide the best, progressive, leading edge, compassionate care to our staff, patients and clients. Our practices have industry leading medical teams, state of the art equipment, dedicated support staff and loyal customers. They are highly profitable and well positioned for growth with strong support from the ownership team.

You are a high-performing, multi-site operator with 7+ years of experience in veterinary, healthcare, or consumer services. You’ve led teams, managed P&Ls, and built strong systems across HR, finance, marketing, and operations. You thrive in high-autonomy environments and are motivated by the opportunity to help shape a region. A CVPM or similar credential is a plus, but not required.

As Regional Director, you will be responsible for:

  • Partnering hand-in-hand with the ownership team to develop and execute regional:
    • Strategic planning
    • Marketing
    • Financial management
    • Vendor relationships
  • Day-to-day operational oversight of practice level managers:
    • HR, team development, and performance management
    • Bookkeeping and financial reporting
    • OSHA compliance and operational protocols
    • Inventory systems and controls
  • Development and implementation of non-medical protocols, best practices and staff training
  • Coordination and support of new, state of the art multi-doctor practices in the region

In order to attract the right leader to join our team, we are offering the following benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary ($80k to $100k+ based on experience)
  • Bonus structures
  • Potential for equity ownership
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Personal pet care discount
  • Vacation and paid holidays

The hospitals to be managed are located in the broader San Francisco Bay Area. Curo operates additional practices throughout California and the position will partner with Senior Management and other Regional Directors to grow and develop our network in the region.


About Curo Pet Care

www.curopet.com


Curo Pet Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We comply with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, which means we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law. Employment with Curo Pet Care is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law.