Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Part Time) - Woodbridge, VA
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Woodbridge, Virginia, United States
Posted about 2 months ago · $20-$49
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 70 days Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 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 part-time Emergency Veterinary Assistant at VEG, you will support your team in a fast-paced emergency veterinary environment, triaging patients and assisting with treatments and diagnostics. You'll work closely with veterinary technicians and veterinarians, learning essential skills such as CPR and anesthesia support while providing compassionate care to pets and their owners. This role is designed to foster your growth in veterinary emergency medicine, offering opportunities to advance your responsibilities through guided training.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
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 an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping
- Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team
- Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment
- Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor
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: $20-$49/hr
- Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend
- Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipend
- Flexible work schedules
- Generous employee referral program
- Comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed beyond a range
- Fast-paced environment may be stressful for some
- Role involves working with potentially unpleasant odors
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Listed by Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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