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Sploot Veterinary Care

Veterinary Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

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RVT - Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Colorado * 1+ year of vet tech ... Maintain accurate digital records (with AI scribe support), restock supplies, and keep equipment ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary scribe in the United States is $19.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Veterinary Scribe, you need strong attention to detail, fast and accurate typing skills, and a solid understanding of veterinary medical terminology, typically supported by relevant education or experience in animal healthcare. Familiarity with veterinary electronic medical record (EMR) systems and documentation software is frequently required, and some practices may prefer candidates with certification in veterinary assisting. Excellent communication, active listening, and organizational skills help you effectively capture information and support veterinary teams. These abilities are important because they ensure accurate, timely documentation and smooth workflow, ultimately enhancing patient care and clinic efficiency.

What is a veterinary scribe?

A Veterinary Scribe is a professional who assists veterinarians by documenting medical records in real time during patient exams. They record important details such as history, diagnosis, treatments, and recommendations, allowing the veterinarian to focus more on patient care. Scribes help improve efficiency by reducing the veterinarian's administrative workload. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and fast, accurate typing skills.

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A typical day for a Veterinary Scribe involves closely following veterinarians during exams and procedures, taking real-time notes, and entering medical information into electronic records. You will document patient histories, symptoms, treatments, and recommendations while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality with sensitive information. Scribes often collaborate with veterinary technicians, assistants, and front-desk staff to coordinate records and workflow. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in a veterinary environment and can be a great stepping stone toward advanced roles in veterinary medicine.

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Doctors Assistant - Veterinary Scribe

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists

Buzzards Bay, MA • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

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Description

Doctors' Assistant- Veterinary Scribe 
Pay range- $22-$24/hr, commensurate with experience, schedule, credentials
 
Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is seeking a full-time Doctors' Assistant- Veterinary Scribe to join the team in our Buzzards Bay, MA, location.  
 
About this role
The doctor's assistant (DA) is an essential member of the healthcare team and serves as an extension of the doctor. By working closely with an assigned doctor, the DA performs specific tasks that allow the doctor to concentrate on patient care, diagnosis, and treatment. These tasks include communicating with other departments, patient families, and referring veterinarians, entering medical data, and providing exceptional customer service through organizational tasks that reduce wait times. This role enables you to establish a strong connection with patients and clients and to promote the human-animal-veterinary bond.
 
Responsibilities and Functions
  • Inputting and maintaining patient records 
  • Supporting doctors and clients in medical visits
  • Promoting patient flow to minimize client wait times and increase overall efficiency.
  • Communicating effectively with the referring veterinarians and hospitals in the community.
  • Patient discharges
 Salary, Schedule, and Benefits Include (but are not limited to)
  • Salary starting at $22/hr, commensurate with experience and shifts. 
  • Schedules include days, evenings, weekends, and a holiday shift rotation. 
    • The initial training schedule may differ. 
  • Paid PTO and holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 
  • FSA or HSA 
  • Long- and short-term disability 
  • 401K 
  • Uniform allowance
  • Trupanion Pet Insurance with company paid premiums for two team member's pets. 
 Required Qualifications
  • More than one year of experience in the veterinary hospital as a technician, liaison, or CCA, or equivalent experience in human medicine
  • Sufficient computer experience (Word, Excel) and the ability to learn various veterinary software programs
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Professional-level typing skills
  • Ability to balance and prioritize multiple tasks appropriately
  • Excellent clear communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Must be attentive and demonstrate a high level of respect to referring veterinarians, clients, and co-workers
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand on your feet for long periods

About Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists
Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists (CCVS) is a growing specialty and emergency-critical care hospital in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, MA. With more than 20 specialists across nine specialties, our highly skilled and compassionate team works to ensure pets receive quality, gold-standard medical care. As the only emergency and specialty referral hospital serving Cape Cod and the Islands, CCVS continues to grow to keep up with the needs of our community. We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced veterinary professionals who welcome the challenge of meeting the highest standards for quality and performance while possessing a friendly and positive team-player approach.
 
Imagine being part of a team that not only values your growth as a professional but also supports it. At CCVS, investing in our employees' development is vital to achieving optimal patient care. 
So why not join us and become part of the Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists team? We're proud to be a United Veterinary Care Partner hospital, supporting sustainable, fulfilling careers for our team members while providing the best possible care to our community.
 
 
 

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