New ER Doctor (NERD) — 6‑Month Vet ER Training

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

160+ hours CE hours

Equity after 1 year

Student loan repayment

Free exams and VEG treatments

Pet bereavement leave

Parental leave (paid)

Flexible work schedules

Strong referral program

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC is launching its New ER Doctor (NERD) Program in Katy, TX, designed to transform practicing veterinarians into confident VEG ER doctors. The six‑month program combines academic and clinical teaching with dedicated mentorship and a transition to full-time ER work upon successful completion.

You will train on state‑of‑the‑art facilities, manage diverse emergency cases, and participate in case discussions, CE, and exotics training while receiving competitive

Qualifications

• Licensed DVM in Texas or eligibility for licensure.
• DEA registration in the state of program start.
• 1+ years of active veterinary practice.

Responsibilities

• Work side-by-side with VEG doctors through real ER cases with hands-on learning.
• Engage in 3–4 hospital shifts per week plus weekly case discussions and training.
• Develop client-centered communication and care practices the VEG Way.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Mentorship

Client communication

Stamina for long shifts

Education

Licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) in Texas

DEA registration

Tools

Ultrasound (POCUS)

Endoscopy

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group The PC is launching its New ER Doctor (NERD) Program in Katy, TX, designed to transform practicing veterinarians into confident VEG ER doctors. The six‑month program combines academic and clinical teaching with dedicated mentorship and a transition to full-time ER work upon successful completion.

You will train on state‑of‑the‑art facilities, manage diverse emergency cases, and participate in case discussions, CE, and exotics training while receiving competitive