ABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
As a Nursing Trainer, you have one of the most meaningful jobs at VEG: helping others grow. You'll lead with curiosity, coach with compassion, and obsess over development. You're not just building skills—you're building confidence, momentum, and careers in emergency medicine. Whether you're working 1:1 on the floor, guiding peer-led sessions, or developing educational tools, your impact will be felt hospital-wide. You'll tailor training to every learning style, celebrate every milestone, and say yes to every VEGgie who is ready to take the next step. Your work helps make VEG a place where people learn, lead, and love what they do.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Partner with leadership to identify individual and team training needsAssess assistants and credentialed technicians through direct observation and real-time immersionDrive advancement through VEG's Cultivate programImplement VEG training programs and serve as the go-to training lead at your hospitalSplit your time between on-the-floor mentoring and strategic developmentProvide tailored, hands-on training for all learning styles and skill levels with patience and understandingOrganize peer training opportunities and build a strong mentoring cultureCollaborate with nursing managers and professional networks to broaden impactDevelop and refine training content (i.e. presentations, videos, simulations, and assessments)Ensure all training aligns with VEG's culture, mission, and emergency standards of careContinually evaluate and improve leveling programs for assistants and techniciansWHAT YOU NEED
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferredCredentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located; VTS in ECC, internal medicine, or anesthesia/analgesia a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensationHigh level of knowledge and skill in emergency medicine Previous training experience preferredA relentless passion for teaching and uplifting othersAn ownership mindset around your team's growth and developmentStrong communicator and collaborator across teamsExcitement about VEG's culture and mission, with a desire to lead by exampleWillingness to travel to other VEG hospitals in your region to help with new veterinarian onboarding as neededMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors.Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensation, including base and 401K matchComprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counselingDepending on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and successA BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend.Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debtPaid parental leave; up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of familiesFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE PROGRAM
At VEG we find a way to say yes to helping future veterinary technicians grow into their potential. Our Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside our credentialed emergency veterinary technicians.
You won't just observe—you'll engage. You'll get close to the action, ask questions, try new techniques, and explore everything that excites you about life in the ER. From patient triage to diagnostics to inpatient care, you'll gain exposure to what emergency medicine is really like—and explore whether it's the future you want to chase. This is your chance to build a strong foundation, get inspired, and be a part of something bigger.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Learn from the top emergency veterinary professionals in the business.Pair up with an emergency credentialed veterinary technician for real-time mentoring and on-the-floor learningShadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, inpatient care, and morePractice skills required by your school's proficiency checklist with mentorship and guidanceExperience the teamwork, pace, and heart that defines emergency care at VEGExplore whether or not being an ER superhero is what you want to do nextWHAT YOU NEED
Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program, or a program actively seeking accreditation; this program is only for students, not future veterinarians or veterinary assistantsEnrolled in a course that requires externship hours or skillsAble to start the program within six months of applicationCurrent rabies vaccination or titer required Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistanceMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odorsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Flexibility: You choose the length of your externship based on your program requirements.Location: You pick the VEG hospital that works best for you (based on availability).Mentorship: You'll be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician throughout your externship.Immersion: You'll be fully engaged in the fast-paced, hands-on world of emergency medicine.Future opportunities: We love hiring former externs! If you fall in love with VEG, we'll be the first to help you find a role when you're ready.Note: This is an unpaid externship opportunity.
DEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
Veterinary nursing Shift Leads are the glue that holds each shift together—and the spark that keeps it moving. You own the rhythm and flow of each shift, making sure patients get top-tier care and every VEGgie has what they need to thrive. From team huddles and rounds to break coverage and on-the-floor coaching, you're the steady presence keeping things smooth, safe, and supported. You don't need to know every detail, but you do keep a big picture view—anticipating what's next and jumping in wherever needed. You lead with heart, hustle, and a belief that when your team is empowered, great care follows.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Keep a clear pulse on patient status, team bandwidth, and shift-wide needsManage daily workflow and help the team pivot when the unexpected hitsEnsure shift roles are assigned and adapted as needed, with clarity and careJump in on the floor when help is needed—no task is too smallCoordinate breaks, assist with conflict resolution, and model calm under pressureLead shift transitions, team huddles, and start/end-of-day wrap-upsCommunicate clearly, direct questions appropriately, and elevate key issuesHelp the team turn downtime into learning time—or just a moment to breatheFlag incidents or notable events with a mindset of transparency and growthWork with hospital leadership on coverage, call-outs, and ongoing coachingWHAT YOU NEED
Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) or enrolled in the VEG Credentialing Support Program preferred1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician or assistant role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred.Strong grasp of clinical workflow and team dynamicsConfidence in navigating floor operations while guiding others with empathyExcellent communication and conflict resolution skillsFlexibility and a willingness to step in wherever neededLeadership instincts, an ownership mindset, and a desire to grow professionallyBasic computer skills, comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keepingExcellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipmentAbility to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistanceMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odorsAvailability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensation, including base and 401K matchComprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counselingDepending on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and successA BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend.Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debtPaid parental leave; up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of familiesFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
As a per diem Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in betweenJump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from first triage to dischargeBring the meds, the monitoring, the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyondCommunicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowingBe ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!)All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubesAnesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it.Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and moreWHAT YOU NEED
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferredCredentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation.1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferredBasic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keepingExcellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around youFine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipmentAbility to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistanceMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odorsAvailability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensation ($ - $) and 401k matchFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
As a part-time Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Answer medical questions over the phone See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic planCommunicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customersPrepare estimates and present them to customersCreate and review medical records to ensure accuracyDemonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concernsPerform minor and major emergency surgeriesPerform endoscopic proceduresEducate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriateWHAT YOU NEED
A DVM or equivalent degreeLive and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopyThrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more)Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistanceMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odorsAvailability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensationA BIG focus on learning and growth from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!). Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipendFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in betweenJump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to dischargeBring the meds, the monitoring, and the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyondCommunicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowingBe ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!)All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubesAnesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it.Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and moreWHAT YOU NEED
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferredCredentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferredBasic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keepingExcellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around youFine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipmentAbility to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistanceMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors.Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensation, including base and 401K matchComprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counselingBased on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and successA BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend.Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debtPaid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of familiesFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
As a Customer Experience Coordinator, your job is to define the customer's experience through service, focus, and participation—so, you are passionate about perfecting the experience before, during, and after their time at VEG. Outgoing and personable, with each customer, you conduct yourself professionally in both demeanor and presence. You find ways to say yes and put patient and customer experience above all else. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to grow where you want to go, building valuable experience and paving the way for your career to take unexpected and rewarding directions.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Greet every customer with warmth and urgency, whether in person, over the phone, or onlineOversee all customer communications (calls, emails, texts), record details accurately, and route urgent medical calls to a doctor quicklyDeliver personalized, memorable experiences—always looking for creative ways to say "yes" to customer needsListen with empathy, resolve concerns quickly, and anticipate issues before they escalateKeep nursing team and doctors updated on customer needs for a seamless care experience.Provide confidential, compassionate guidance on financial options and end-of-life decisionsProcess payments accurately while protecting personal and financial informationFollow up with customers after visits to check on their pet's care and strengthen relationshipsCelebrate and capture special moments (with permission), creating lasting connections between customers, their pets, and the hospitalWHAT YOU NEED
2+ years of experience in a customer service role Advanced knowledge in computer programs and practice management software Highly organized, with strong attention to detail A strong communicator; able to interact positively with anyone and everyone A strong multitasker, able to thrive amid chaosHigh emotional intelligence, able to read a room and plan and act accordingly Adaptable and amenable in high stakes environments Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odorsAvailability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensation, including base and 401K matchComprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counselingBased on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and successA BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend.Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debtPaid parental leave, up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of familiesFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
As an Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Answer medical questions over the phone See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic planCommunicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customersPrepare estimates and present them to customersCreate and review medical records to ensure accuracyDemonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concernsPerform minor and major emergency surgeriesPerform endoscopic proceduresEducate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriateWHAT YOU NEED
A DVM or equivalent degreeLive and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopyThrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more)Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistanceMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odorsAvailability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensation, including base and 401K matchComprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counselingBased on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and successA BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend.Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debtPaid parental leave, up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of familiesFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
As a Customer Experience Coordinator, your job is to define the customer's experience through service, focus, and participation—so, you are passionate about perfecting the experience before, during, and after their time at VEG. Outgoing and personable, with each customer, you conduct yourself professionally in both demeanor and presence. You find ways to say yes and put patient and customer experience above all else. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to grow where you want to go, building valuable experience and paving the way for your career to take unexpected and rewarding directions.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Greet every customer with warmth and urgency, whether in person, over the phone, or onlineOversee all customer communications (calls, emails, texts), record details accurately, and route urgent medical calls to a doctor quicklyDeliver personalized, memorable experiences—always looking for creative ways to say "yes" to customer needsListen with empathy, resolve concerns quickly, and anticipate issues before they escalateKeep nursing team and doctors updated on customer needs for a seamless care experience.Provide confidential, compassionate guidance on financial options and end-of-life decisionsProcess payments accurately while protecting personal and financial informationFollow up with customers after visits to check on their pet's care and strengthen relationshipsCelebrate and capture special moments (with permission), creating lasting connections between customers, their pets, and the hospitalWHAT YOU NEED
2+ years of experience in a customer service role Advanced knowledge in computer programs and practice management software Highly organized, with strong attention to detail A strong communicator; able to interact positively with anyone and everyone A strong multitasker, able to thrive amid chaosHigh emotional intelligence, able to read a room and plan and act accordingly Adaptable and amenable in high stakes environments Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odorsAvailability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensation, including base and 401K matchComprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counselingBased on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and successA BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend.Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debtPaid parental leave, up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of familiesFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Read LessABOUT VEG
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
THE JOB
As an Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Answer medical questions over the phone See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic planCommunicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customersPrepare estimates and present them to customersCreate and review medical records to ensure accuracyDemonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concernsPerform minor and major emergency surgeriesPerform endoscopic proceduresEducate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriateWHAT YOU NEED
A DVM or equivalent degreeLive and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopyThrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more)Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistanceMust be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odorsAvailability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needsWork well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality typesWHO YOU ARE
Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectivesHave a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishmentsFeel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledgeHOW WE INVEST IN YOU
Competitive compensation, including base and 401K matchComprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counselingBased on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and successA BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend.Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debtPaid parental leave, up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of familiesFlexible work schedules to support your life outside of workGenerous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome peopleAnd the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungryDEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
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