Vet Manager Exam Prep

Category - CVPM

The Veterinary Hospital Manager’s Association classifies job descriptions based on duties and responsibilities in the hospital. Although there are many crossovers, what is the primary difference between an office manager and a practice manager?
  1. Office managers primarily deal with the front desk, while the scope of practice managers is hospital wide
  2. Office managers are responsible for seeing that administrative policies are met and a practice manager is charged with the responsibility of managing the business activities
  3. Office managers are supervisors, while practice managers are managers
  4. Office managers do not have a degree, while a practice manager does
Explanation
Answer: B- Although there are many crossovers, the primary difference is that office managers are responsible for seeing that administrative policies are met and a practice manager is charged with the responsibility of managing the business activities. In general, office managers perform many tasks relating to human resources and public relations, while practice managers perform more tasks related to organizational function, law, and ethics.
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