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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Overnight) - Houston, TX

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Houston, Texas, United States

Posted 24 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
24 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 Veterinary Assistant at VEG, you will support a team in a fast-paced emergency veterinary environment, triaging patients, assisting with treatments, and learning essential veterinary skills. Your role involves direct interaction with pet parents and hands-on care, including tasks like administering medications and monitoring anesthesia. This position is designed for those looking to grow in veterinary medicine, with opportunities for advanced training and responsibilities.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
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 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

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
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one
  • Eligibility for equity after one year of full time employment
  • Focus on learning and growth with unlimited ER CE and travel stipend
  • Clinical student loan repayment
  • Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks at 100% salary

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed
  • Fast-paced environment may be challenging for some
  • Role involves exposure to strong or unpleasant odors

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