ER Doctor NERD Program — 6-Month Mentorship to Full-Time

VEG ER for Pets; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation + benefits

160+ hours of CE (RACE-approved)

Equity ownership

No non-competes

Student loan repayment

Free exams and discounts on VEG care

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

Referral program

Job summary

VEG ER for Pets in White Plains, NY, offers the New ER Doctor (NERD) Program—a six-month, immersive pathway turning veterinary graduates into VEG ER doctors. This program covers ER case readiness, endoscopy, and exotic cases with expert mentorship and practical skills.

Participants gain 160+ hours of RACE-approved CE and industry-leading training, with guaranteed placement as an emergency doctor at a VEG location after successful completion.

Qualifications

• A passion for helping others.
• A valid DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree by June 2026.
• A desire to live and breathe emergency medicine.
• A valid license to practice veterinary medicine and DEA registration by start date.
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours and lift up to 25 kg with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Complete the six-month NERD program with hands-on ER training.
• Learn ER case readiness, client-centered communication, and mentorship.
• Transition into a full-time VEG ER doctor position after program completion.

Skills

Emergency medicine interest

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent by June 2026

Job description

VEG ER for Pets in White Plains, NY, offers the New ER Doctor (NERD) Program—a six-month, immersive pathway turning veterinary graduates into VEG ER doctors. This program covers ER case readiness, endoscopy, and exotic cases with expert mentorship and practical skills.

Participants gain 160+ hours of RACE-approved CE and industry-leading training, with guaranteed placement as an emergency doctor at a VEG location after successful completion.