About the job
WHO WE ARE
At Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), we are a dynamic and rapidly expanding emergency veterinary company, with multiple locations throughout the United States. Our mission is to provide exceptional care to pets and their owners during critical times. We are transforming the landscape of emergency medicine by placing the customer at the forefront, while fostering a supportive and employee-oriented work environment.
TALENT + CULTURE AT VEG
Our goal at VEG is to ensure that both our clients and their pets feel secure, valued, and cared for, just as we strive to create an equivalent experience for our employees. With the highest Net Promoter Score (NPS) in the industry, we are committed to making VEG a place where the most talented professionals in emergency care want to work, grow, and thrive. We aim to say “yes” to both our customers and our teams, and we are proud to be nominated for this year's INC Magazine’s Best Places to Work!
WHO WE NEED
We are looking for individuals who are not just passionate and motivated, but also value collaboration and respect within a team. If you love working with animals and people, are adaptable, and eager to learn new skills, we want to hear from you. You should possess excellent interpersonal skills, a willingness to assist wherever needed, and a positive outlook. Strong communication skills are essential as you will be engaging with colleagues and clients alike.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO
- Provide compassionate care to each patient and customer.
- Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, including patient monitoring and treatment.
- Leverage your knowledge of common diseases and physical assessments to triage incoming patients effectively.
- Administer various medications and understand their potential side effects.
- Set up and monitor intravenous fluid therapy, including blood transfusions.
- Collaborate as a team member in both outpatient and inpatient care.
- Participate in patient rounds to ensure seamless continuity of care.
- Become a RECOVER Certified Rescuer, proficient in all aspects of CPR.
- Collect samples and assist in diagnostic procedures.