Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Emergency Veterinary Assistant Shift Lead - Asheville, NC

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

Posted 21 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
21 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 Shift Lead at VEG, you will oversee the daily operations of your shift, ensuring that both patients and team members receive the support they need. Your responsibilities will include managing workflow, leading team huddles, coordinating breaks, and stepping in to assist with patient care as necessary. You will play a crucial role in fostering a positive environment and maintaining high standards of care in a fast-paced emergency veterinary setting.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
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

  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) or enrolled in the VEG Credentialing Support Program preferred
  • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician or assistant role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred
  • Strong grasp of clinical workflow and team dynamics
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
  • Flexibility and a willingness to step in wherever needed
  • Leadership instincts, an ownership mindset, and a desire to grow professionally

What you get

  • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counseling
  • Equity eligibility after one year of full time, active employment with VEG
  • Focus on learning and growth, including VEG-created clinical and leadership programs and unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
  • Clinical student loan repayment
  • Paid parental leave; up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed
  • Role involves working in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
  • Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
  • The position requires physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy weights

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