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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Emergency Veterinarian (Per Diem) - San Diego, CA (Otay Ranch)

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · San Diego, California, United States

Posted 23 days ago · $140,000 - $350,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
23 days
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
29% of Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
high
715 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
2026-09-17

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 a per diem Emergency Veterinarian at VEG, you will provide immediate medical care to pets in emergency situations, including performing surgeries and diagnostic procedures. You will engage with pet owners to communicate diagnoses and treatment options while ensuring a supportive and empathetic environment. The role emphasizes continuous learning and mentorship within a team-oriented culture, allowing you to handle a variety of cases and make a significant impact on both pets and their owners.

Our read on this posting4.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
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
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg independently

What you get

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Generous referral reward program
  • Comfy scrubs and VEG swag
  • Food in the fridge for when you’re hungry

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary details for per diem roles provided
  • Work environment may be noisy with strong or unpleasant odors
  • Requires physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy weights

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