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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - Cary, NC

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Cary, North Carolina, United States

Posted 12 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
12 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 a per diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant at VEG, you will support your team in triaging incoming patients, assisting with treatments, and providing nursing care. Your role includes working closely with credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians, managing anesthesia, IV fluids, and diagnostics, while also learning advanced skills through guided training. You'll be immersed in a fast-paced environment, ensuring continuity of care for pets and their owners.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
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

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role
  • Basic computer skills and understanding of practice management software
  • Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and 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
  • 401k match
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Generous employee referral program
  • Comfy scrubs and VEG swag
  • Food in the fridge for when you’re hungry

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary range listed
  • Role requires working in a noisy environment with strong odors
  • Fast-paced work may be challenging for some
  • Opportunity for growth and learning is emphasized, but may depend on individual initiative

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