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How much do overnight scribe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight scribe in Virginia is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.00 and $20.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an overnight scribe do during a typical shift, and who do they work most closely with?

A typical shift for an Overnight Scribe involves working during late evening through early morning hours, closely following a healthcare provider—such as a physician or nurse practitioner—during patient interactions in settings like emergency departments or hospitals. You’ll be responsible for real-time charting, documenting medical histories, physical exam findings, assessments, and treatment plans as directed by the provider. Overnight Scribes often collaborate with nurses and clerical staff to ensure documentation is complete and accurate for all overnight patient care. Working nights offers unique challenges such as fluctuating patient volumes and navigating a quieter, but sometimes more urgent, clinical environment. This role provides valuable experience with healthcare documentation, teamwork, and exposure to various medical cases, often serving as a solid foundation for further careers in healthcare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight scribe, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Scribe, you need strong medical terminology knowledge, fast and accurate typing skills, and a familiarity with healthcare workflows—often supported by a degree in a health-related field or previous experience in a medical setting. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems and documentation software is typically required, and some employers may prefer candidates with medical scribe certifications. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to remain focused and communicate clearly are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure precise documentation during overnight shifts, supporting healthcare providers in maintaining timely, accurate patient records.

What is an overnight scribe?

An Overnight Scribe is responsible for documenting patient encounters, medical histories, and treatment plans for healthcare providers during overnight shifts. They work in hospitals, emergency rooms, or clinics to ensure accurate and timely medical documentation. This role helps reduce the administrative burden on doctors, allowing them to focus on patient care. Scribes must be detail-oriented, proficient in medical terminology, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Scribe job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,663 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

OVERNIGHT & SWING ER Veterinary Assistant

STAFFORD BROOKS CONSULTING

Henrico, VA • On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Description:

Partner Veterinary is looking for Emergency Veterinary Assistants to join our Richmond, VA team!

Partner Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (PVESC) is a women-founded and led business committed to reimagining a profession that we love. Our leadership team founded Partner Veterinary to create an environment where veterinary professionals are supported, valued, and empowered to make a meaningful difference in the field and for pet families.


Looking to grow your veterinary career? Partner Veterinary has you covered!

  • We provide our team members with the tools, resources, training, and administrative support to promote an engaging work culture.
  • Additionally, Partner Veterinary has a dedicated Learning and Development Department, to help assistants achieve your professional goals, supported by two veterinary technician specialists (VTS) Heather Carter and Christine Weaver.
  • Partner Veterinary provides Veterinary Assistants with tuition support to an accredited Veterinary Technician program and mentorship to pass the VTNE

To set you up for success from day 1,

  • We gift you a *wellness week of PTO after your first 90 days in your new position! This includes 30-40 hours of extra PTO dependent upon your schedule. Partner Veterinary recognizes the demand on veterinary professionals, and this wellness week allows you to rest and relax with a week off after your initial 90 days.

What does your day look like at Partner?

The Veterinary Assistant's emphasis is on tasks related to team and patient care, plus pet family support. Additional daily tasks include patient handling, assisting team members with treatments, maintaining surgical and anesthesia equipment, cleaning and restocking supplies, and accurately entering service charges in the processing database.


You will work with unique and varied cases, and you have the resources to enable optimal patient outcomes.


Our team member benefits and perks:


Benefits:

  • *Paid wellness week off after completing 90 days
  • +3 weeks paid vacation, prorated your first year
  • Shift differential for overnight and weekends
  • Annual uniform allowance
  • VTNE Tuition Reimbursement
  • Contribution to health insurance
  • 401K
  • Vision & Dental Coverage
  • Short Term Disability Coverage
  • Company Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability

Perks:

  • Bring your pet to work during your shift
  • Get role-specific training
  • Clear and transparent career development paths

Our 20,000 square foot reimagined building and team design includes:

  • Conscious and deliberate building design layout that encourages interdepartmental communication and collaboration
  • Unique support roles that enable our team to practice at your highest level
  • Ample equipment to enable you to provide stellar patient care
  • Scribes document exams and facilitate discharging appointments
  • Care Advocates perform client communications, review estimates, and grief discussions to promote continuity of care[CW1]
  • Onsite advanced diagnostics, such as MRI, CT, Fluoroscopy and more!
Requirements:
  • Minimum 1 year Veterinary Assistant experience in an emergency or critical care setting
  • Understanding of veterinary workflows and procedures
  • Exposure to, or knowledge of Fear-Free techniques and philosophies preferred
  • A curious and motivated energy
  • Interest in collaborating with the teams across the Partner network


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to quickly process, analyze, and react to unplanned and emergent medical situations without delay, so as to ensure the safety of team members and patients
  • Ability to stand for up to 12 hours with limited breaks
  • Able to lift up to 40 lbs. without assistance


Our core values:

  • Reimagine
  • Empower
  • Community Care


About us:

Our mission statement is our commitment to our team:


Partner Veterinary's mission is to provide the best workplace for veterinary talent so that we are the provider of choice for expert and compassionate emergency and specialty veterinary care in our communities.


https://partnervesc.com/


Are you ready to learn more? Visit our website and apply on our careers page. We look forward to meeting you!