Emergency Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Flexible Hours

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG); Elkridge (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading pay

Pet discount

401K with company match

Paid parental leave

Continuing education opportunities

Flexible work schedules

Growth potential

Job summary

VEG is a rapidly growing emergency veterinary company with hospital locations across the United States, dedicated to helping people and their pets when they need it most. Our mission emphasizes a customer‑first mentality and an employee‑centred work environment.

We’re seeking passionate team players who love animals and people, enjoy learning, and communicate well. As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll provide nursing care, monitor patients, administer medications, and assist with anesthesia under

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal capabilities across a diverse group.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new scenarios.
• Strong teamwork and communication with peers, customers, and the team.

Responsibilities

• Treat each patient and customer with the highest level of compassion and care.
• Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments.
• Use understanding of diseases and conditions, physical assessment, and monitoring to triage patients.
• Administer medications and understand potential adverse effects.
• Set up and monitor IV therapies and blood transfusions.
• Work with licensed veterinary technicians as part of the nursing care team.

Job description

VEG is a rapidly growing emergency veterinary company with hospital locations across the United States, dedicated to helping people and their pets when they need it most. Our mission emphasizes a customer‑first mentality and an employee‑centred work environment.

We’re seeking passionate team players who love animals and people, enjoy learning, and communicate well. As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll provide nursing care, monitor patients, administer medications, and assist with anesthesia under