Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding new career in veterinary medicine? Does emergency veterinary medicine excite you, but so does having a life outside of the veterinary hospital? Animal Medical Center, located less than 15 miles outside of Richmond, VA is a small animal General Practice &Urgent Care hospital that is AAHA-accredited and also provides quality, affordable care to the pets of Central Virginia. With a fun-loving and friendly staff, plus a state-of-the-art hospital to support you, you will make a difference daily in the lives of people and their pets. If you want to provide outstanding care, be appreciated as a professional, and you have a lot to offer our veterinary team and our patients, then we have the opportunity for you! Plus our schedules allow you to effectively plan for your vacations, family time and your life outside of work. What do Virginia pet owners say about Animal Medical Center? “I will never forget how kind they were to me and my dog when I came in with a major crisis. I really can't even put it into words. Thank you Animal Medical Center!” "The staff is so caring and professional. My pet is always treated with such compassion and respect. I appreciate that. My veterinarian took great care and time to discuss options with me about a course of therapy for my dog." "The Vets, Techs and Receptionist are all really nice and very courteous. They were able to see my dog Diesel for an emergency visit fairly quickly and in a timely manner. If he needs immediate assistance again I’m definitely bringing him to Animal Medical Center." We are seeking a Veterinary Scribe Assistant to join our growing hospital to provide exceptional care to our patients! You will work alongside other skilled Vet Assistants, support our Credentialed Veterinary Technicians and DVMs in the daily flow of the hospital. When you join our organization as a Veterinary Assistant, you gain access to a peer network of over 5000 individuals, 100% tuition reimbursement for accredited Vet Tech programs, and Learning & Development programs to help you meet your career goals. Position Skills: Follow veterinarian during appointments to take detailed notes on examinations, diagnoses, treatments, and procedures in real time Accurately document patient histories, physical exam findings, treatment plans, and other important medical information Transcribe veterinarian's instructions, ensuring clarity and completeness of records Review and present treatment plans and cost estimates to clients, answering any questions as needed Assist in the preparation and organization of patient charts and medical records prior to and after appointments Provide administrative support, including entering data into medical software, updating patient information, and managing paperwork Communicate effectively with the veterinarian and support staff to ensure seamless workflow during busy shifts Occasionally assist with handling animals during routine procedures if necessary, under the guidance of the veterinarian Position Requirements: High School diploma or GED certificate Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday shifts Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations, and work with others on a team respectfully Strong attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills Fast and accurate typing skills; proficiency with computer software and medical record systems Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and organization Compassionate, professional, and capable of interacting with clients and their pets in a calm and supportive manner Previous experience in a veterinary or healthcare setting is preferred but not required Pay range of $17.00-$20.00/hour based on experience Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Short Term Disability Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays) SVP offers educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-CVTEA accredited veterinary technician programs Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7 Discounted Veterinary Care EAP (Employee Assistance Program) A large network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals who all share common interest in promoting a collaborative working environment and individual career growth Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people! Our team’s continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 8,000 employees nationwide. The organization’s success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition as #19 on Newsweek’s “Most Loved Workplaces” list in 2022. Additionally, we have ranked among Inc. 5000’s List of "Fastest Growing Companies in America" (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022) and the Birmingham Business Journal's "FastTrack 30" of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021).