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Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)

Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Whitby, ON

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) · Whitby, Ontario, Canada

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 an Emergency Veterinary Assistant at VEG, you will be integral to the emergency care team, providing support in triaging patients, assisting with treatments and diagnostics, and working closely with veterinary professionals. Your role will involve hands-on tasks such as managing IV fluids, blood transfusions, and monitoring anesthesia, while also learning critical skills like CPR. This position is designed for those looking to grow in veterinary emergency medicine, with opportunities for mentorship and advancement.

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
  • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role
  • Basic computer skills and comprehension 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 accredited veterinary technology program
  • Emergency or specialty experience

What you get

  • Competitive compensation ($CA21/hr-$27/hr)
  • Company RRSP Matching Program
  • 3 Weeks vacation
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Transaction bonus eligibility after one year

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of career advancement timelines or structure
  • The role involves working in a potentially stressful and fast-paced environment
  • Compensation range may vary based on experience and qualifications

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