ER Vet Doctor in Training – NERD Program

VEG ER for Pets

Peabody (MA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
CE opportunities
Student loan repayment
Paid parental leave
Flexible work schedules

Job summary

VEG ER for Pets is seeking veterinarians to join the New ER Doctor (NERD) program. This six‑month immersive path transforms practicing veterinarians into confident VEG ER doctors through real-case experience and structured mentorship.

The program offers competitive compensation during training, extensive CE hours, and post‑placement growth opportunities, including equity after one year and generous benefits.

Qualifications

  • A passion for helping people and their pets.
  • A valid DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree.
  • Be a practicing veterinarian for 1+ years.
  • Willingness to live and work in emergency medicine environment.

Responsibilities

  • Work side-by-side with VEG doctors on real ER cases with hands-on mentorship.
  • Gain ER experience with 3-4 hospital shifts per week (days, swings, nights) and weekly case discussions.
  • Learn client-centered communication and the VEG Way.

Skills

Emergency medicine
Mentorship
Communication

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent

Job description

VEG ER for Pets is seeking veterinarians to join the New ER Doctor (NERD) program. This six‑month immersive path transforms practicing veterinarians into confident VEG ER doctors through real-case experience and structured mentorship.

The program offers competitive compensation during training, extensive CE hours, and post‑placement growth opportunities, including equity after one year and generous benefits.

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