Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Per Diem) - Austin, TX (Cedar Park)
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Cedar Park, Texas, United States
Posted 23 days ago
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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
- No 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 Veterinary Assistant at VEG, you will support a team in providing emergency care to pets, including triaging patients, assisting with treatments, and managing anesthesia and IV fluids. You will work closely with veterinary technicians and veterinarians, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment while learning essential skills like CPR. This role is designed for those looking to grow in veterinary emergency medicine, with opportunities for advanced responsibilities through guided training.
- benefits
- 3/5
- 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
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 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
Nice to have
- Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program
- Emergency or specialty experience
What you get
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible work schedules
- Generous employee referral program
- Comfy scrubs and VEG swag
- Food in the fridge
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed
- Per diem role may imply variable hours and income
- Fast-paced and potentially stressful environment due to emergency care
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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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