Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Emergency Veterinarian (Relief) - Columbia, MD

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Elkridge, Maryland, United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles stay open a median of 82 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
1618 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

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 Veterinarian at VEG, you'll handle a variety of emergency cases, including complex surgeries and treatments for different types of pets, including exotics. Your role involves conducting physical examinations, diagnosing conditions, communicating with pet owners about treatment options, and performing emergency surgeries. You'll work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that emphasizes continuous learning and mentorship.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
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 team-oriented environment
  • Physical capability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and lift up to 25 kg
  • Willingness to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

What you get

  • Competitive compensation: $1800-$2200/shift
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Generous referral reward program
  • Comfy scrubs and VEG swag
  • Food in the fridge for when you’re hungry

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of long-term career advancement opportunities beyond mentorship
  • Work environment may be challenging due to noise and odors
  • Per diem position may imply less job security or benefits compared to full-time roles

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