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Veterinary Data Entry Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

CSR - Danville Family Vet

Danville, VA

$16 - $21.75/hr

Accurate data entry and record-keeping skills. * Able to perform basic math for cash handling ... veterinarians. * Demonstrated ability to provide professional, empathetic, and client-focused ...

Accurate data entry and record-keeping skills. * Able to perform basic math for cash handling ... veterinarians. * Demonstrated ability to provide professional, empathetic, and client-focused ...

Companion Animal Clinic - CSR

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$14 - $19/hr

Accurate data entry and record-keeping skills. * Able to perform basic math for cash handling ... veterinarians. * Demonstrated ability to provide professional, empathetic, and client-focused ...

CSR - Danville Family Vet

Danville, VA · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Accurate data entry and record-keeping skills. * Able to perform basic math for cash handling ... veterinarians. * Demonstrated ability to provide professional, empathetic, and client-focused ...

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How much do veterinary data entry jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary data entry in Virginia is $18.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Veterinary Data Entry position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Data Entry professional, you need strong attention to detail, keyboard proficiency, and familiarity with medical terminology, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with veterinary practice management software such as Cornerstone, AVImark, or IntraVet is typically required, and knowledge of data privacy regulations can be beneficial. Excellent organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to communicate effectively with veterinary staff are valued soft skills. These qualities ensure accurate and timely entry of critical patient information, contributing to smooth clinic operations and high-quality animal care.

What does a typical day look like for someone in a Veterinary Data Entry role?

A typical day for a Veterinary Data Entry professional involves inputting patient records, treatment information, and billing details into the clinic’s database with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality. You’ll often work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and front desk staff to obtain and verify information, handle appointment scheduling data, and assist in maintaining up-to-date inventory records. While much of the work is independent and computer-based, collaboration is common, especially when resolving discrepancies or updating medical histories. Attention to detail and good communication skills are essential, as your efforts directly impact the effectiveness and efficiency of clinic operations.

What is a Veterinary Data Entry job?

A Veterinary Data Entry job involves accurately entering and maintaining medical records, treatment histories, and client information for a veterinary clinic or animal hospital. Responsibilities include updating patient databases, processing invoices, and ensuring compliance with record-keeping standards. Strong attention to detail and proficiency with veterinary software are essential. This role helps veterinarians and staff access accurate information to provide quality patient care.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Data Entry job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,640 per year, or $18.6 per hour.
Veterinary Receptionist

Veterinary Receptionist

Veterinary Practice Partners

Arlington, VA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Veterinary Practice Partners rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 175 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 51 rated veterinary


Job description

Veterinary Receptionist
Caring Hands Clarendon is seeking a skilled and compassionate veterinary receptionist to serve as the primary point of contact for our clients and their pets. This position plays an integral role in the overall client experience, requiring a professional who can balance administrative precision with genuine warmth across a wide range of interactions - including those of a sensitive or emotionally complex nature.
Qualified candidates will bring demonstrated experience managing high-volume front desk operations, a calm and composed presence under pressure, and a commitment to delivering consistent, high-quality customer service in a clinical setting.
What to Expect
As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
  • Professional development opportunities

Salary: $18.00-$20.00 dependent on skills and experience
Schedule: Monday- Friday 7:30AM-8AM, every other Saturday 8AM-4PM
Responsibilities
  • Greet and check in clients and patients, verify and update medical records, and confirm appointment details using practice management software
  • Answer and manage a multi-line telephone system, responding to inquiries regarding appointment scheduling, prescription refill requests, vaccination records, and general hospital information
  • Perform client check-out, including processing payments, posting charges, explaining invoices, and scheduling follow-up appointments
  • Communicate medical information, diagnoses, and care instructions accurately and compassionately, including in emotionally sensitive situations such as euthanasia scheduling and end-of-life discussions
  • Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) and ensure timely data entry in the veterinary practice information management system (PIMS)
  • Coordinate with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff to relay client communications, flag urgent cases, and maintain efficient patient flow
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area and waiting room to ensure a positive client experience

Qualifications
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a veterinary receptionist is required
  • Experience with veterinary practice management software; Cornerstone, Avimark, ImproMed, eVetPractice, or ezyVet preferred
  • Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, vaccination protocols, and basic diagnostic procedures
  • Proficiency in appointment scheduling, multi-line phone management, medical records management, and payment processing
  • Proven customer service skills; ability to manage high-volume client relations with composure and accuracy
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, including active listening and conflict resolution
  • Comfortable handling animals of varying sizes, breeds, and temperaments, including fearful or reactive patients

About Caring Hands Clarendon
Caring Hands is a network of eight veterinary hospitals founded on a simple mission: creating a better world for animals and their people. We reimagine what a veterinary practice can be and how it should serve pets and their families. Trust is the foundation of everything we do, which is why we've designed the most open and transparent veterinary experience in the region. From open treatment areas and windows into surgical suites to our Open Door Policy, every detail is centered around you and your pet's care.
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