Emergency Veterinarian - Orland Park, IL
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Orland Park, Illinois, United States
Posted 14 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 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 an Emergency Veterinarian at VEG, you will provide critical care to pets in emergency situations, handling a variety of cases from routine to complex surgeries. Your role involves direct patient care, including conducting examinations, performing surgeries, and communicating with pet owners about diagnoses and treatment options. You will also engage in continuous learning and mentorship within a supportive team environment, contributing to a culture focused on customer-centered care.
- benefits
- 5/5
- 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 DVM or equivalent degree
- Experience in emergency medicine, including emergency surgery and endoscopy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Physical ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and lift up to 25 kg independently and 40 kg with assistance
- Ability to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
What you get
- Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one
- Eligibility for equity after one year of full-time employment
- Unlimited ER-focused continuing education with travel stipend
- Clinical student loan repayment
- Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks at 100% salary
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed
- The role requires working in potentially stressful and noisy environments
- Expectations for high emotional engagement with both pets and their owners
- Fast-paced work environment may not suit everyone
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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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