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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

New ER Doctor (NERD) Program: January 2027, Practicing Veterinarians - Willow Grove, PA

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · United States

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 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

The New ER Doctor (NERD) program at VEG is a six-month immersive training designed for practicing veterinarians to transition into emergency medicine. Participants will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced ER doctors, engage in weekly discussions, and complete extensive continuing education. Successful graduates will secure a full-time position as ER doctors at VEG hospitals.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
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

  • A valid DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree
  • Be a practicing veterinarian for 1+ years
  • A valid license to practice veterinary medicine
  • A valid DEA registration in the state of practice
  • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and support up to 40 kg with assistance

What you get

  • Competitive compensation ($120k/yr during the program)
  • 160+ hours of RACE-approved CE during the program
  • Equity after one year of full-time employment
  • Student loan repayment after the first year
  • Free exams and 50% off VEG treatments
  • Paid parental leave, up to 12 weeks at 100% salary

Worth weighing

  • Relocation for the NERD program may be required
  • No specific mention of the work-life balance during the program
  • Strong emphasis on hands-on learning may require significant time commitment

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