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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Emergency Veterinarian - Chicago, IL (Lincoln Park)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
29% of Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
high
1152 stale, 2 reposted of 1,152 open
Hiring momentum
1618 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG).

About this role

As an Emergency Veterinarian at VEG, you will be responsible for providing immediate medical care to pets in emergency situations, conducting examinations, performing surgeries, and communicating treatment options to pet owners. You will work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that emphasizes continuous learning and mentorship, handling a variety of cases including complex surgeries and exotic animals. Your role will also involve answering medical questions, preparing estimates, and educating clients on aftercare.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) as an employer.

What you need

  • A DVM or equivalent degree
  • Experience in emergency medicine, including emergency surgery and endoscopy
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg on own

What you get

  • Competitive compensation: $140,000–$200,000 in base pay
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one
  • Equity eligibility after one year of full-time employment
  • $2,500/year travel stipend for full-time credentialed employees
  • Clinical student loan repayment
  • Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks at 100% salary

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the technology stack used
  • Fast-paced environment may not suit everyone
  • Work involves exposure to strong or unpleasant odors

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