Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Overland Park, KS
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 82 days Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles stay open a median of 103 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
- 338 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
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 Veterinary Assistant at VEG, you will provide compassionate care to patients and customers, performing nursing tasks such as patient monitoring, administering medications, and assisting in surgical procedures. You will work closely with licensed veterinary technicians and participate in patient rounds to ensure continuity of care, while also having opportunities for further training and career growth.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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
- Passion for working with animals and people
- Ability to perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks
- Understanding of common diseases and conditions
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Willingness to adapt to new scenarios and learn new techniques
- Ability to work as a team player
Nice to have
- Experience with advanced veterinary techniques such as jugular catheter placement or ultrasonography
- Interest in roles beyond direct nursing care like community outreach or leadership
What you get
- Industry-leading compensation
- Generous employee pet discount
- Referral rewards
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- 401K with company match
- Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks at 100% salary
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed
- Focus on emergency care may require high-stress tolerance
- Potential for physically demanding tasks
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Listed by Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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