Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Part Time) - Columbia, MD
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Elkridge, Maryland, United States
Posted 28 days ago · $18.50-$44
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 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 part-time Emergency Veterinary Assistant at VEG, you will play a crucial role in supporting the veterinary team by triaging incoming patients, assisting with treatments and diagnostics, and providing care to pets and their owners. Your responsibilities will include setting up and monitoring anesthesia, managing IV fluids, and participating in patient rounds. This position offers a pathway for growth in veterinary emergency medicine, with opportunities for mentorship and skill development.
- 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
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role
- Basic computer skills and understanding of practice management software
- Excellent communication skills
- Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
- Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg on own
Nice to have
- Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
- Emergency or specialty experience
What you get
- Competitive compensation including base and 401K match
- Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
- Flexible work schedules
- Generous employee referral program
- Comfy scrubs and food in the fridge
Worth weighing
- No specific salary range mentioned beyond competitive compensation
- Role involves working in a potentially stressful and noisy environment
- Position requires physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy weights
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Listed by Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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