Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - Maple Grove, MN

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States

Posted 15 days ago · $18.50 - $44

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
15 days
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)'s roles stay open a median of 45 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
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 the veterinary team by triaging patients, assisting with treatments, and providing nursing care. Your role includes working closely with credentialed technicians and veterinarians, managing anesthesia, and learning essential skills like CPR. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can grow your career in veterinary emergency medicine while making a positive impact on pets and their owners.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
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 (Pay Range $18.50 - $44 per hour)
  • 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 mention of long-term career advancement opportunities beyond training
  • Fast-paced and potentially stressful work environment due to emergency nature of the role

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