Oak Brook, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Nursing Care, Diagnostics, Bloodwork, Imaging
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Anesthesia Monitoring, Critical Care Nursing, IV Placement, Blood Transfusions
Clearwater, Florida, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Customer Service, Practice Management Software, Communication Skills, Multitasking, Emotional Intelligence
St. Peters, Missouri, United States · On-site
***Up to $1,500 Sign On Bonus*** ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER…
Skills: Triage, Critical Care Nursing, Anesthesia Monitoring, IV Placement, CRIs
Boulder, Colorado, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Customer Service, Practice Management Software, Communication, Multitasking, Emotional Intelligence
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$29/hr–$56/hr
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Critical Care Nursing, Anesthesia Monitoring, IV Placement, CRIs
Santa Monica, California, United States · On-site
$27/hr–$56/hr
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Critical Care Nursing, Anesthesia Monitoring, IV Placement, CRIs
Portland, Maine, United States · On-site
$140k–$185k/yr
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Emergency Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Endoscopy, Triage, Physical Examination
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Anesthesia Monitoring, Critical Care Nursing, IV Placement, CRIs
Cedar Park, Texas, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Emergency Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Endoscopy, Triage, Diagnostic Imaging
Tucson, Arizona, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Anesthesia Monitoring, Critical Care Nursing, IV Placement, CRIs
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Nursing Care, Diagnostics, Bloodwork, Imaging
Naperville, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Anesthesia Monitoring, Critical Care Nursing, IV Placement, Blood Transfusions
Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
**Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available** ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that wa…
Skills: Emergency Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Endoscopy, Triage, Physical Examinations
Orland Park, Illinois, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Emergency Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Endoscopy, Triage, Diagnostic Imaging
Clifton, New Jersey, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Clinical Workflow Management, Team Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Emergency Medicine, Patient Care
New York, New York, United States · On-site
$28/hr–$50/hr
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Triage, Critical Care Nursing, Anesthesia Monitoring, IV Placement, Blood Transfusions
Paramus, New Jersey, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Emergency Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Endoscopy, Triage, Physical Examinations
Paramus, New Jersey, United States · On-site
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve ex…
Skills: Emergency Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Endoscopy, Triage, Diagnostic Imaging
White Plains, New York, United States · On-site
$170k–$180k/yr
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most by challenging norms and fixing the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24…
Skills: Strategic Planning, Operational Execution, Project Management, Program Management, Cross-functional Leadership
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States • On-site
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Support the veterinary team by triaging incoming patients and assisting with treatments, diagnostics, and nursing care. Collaborate with veterinarians to monitor anesthesia and manage inpatient and outpatient care continuity.
Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience as a veterinary assistant. Candidates must be able to handle physical demands, work in a fast-paced environment, and be available for rotating nights, weekends, and holidays.
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®.
At VEG, we don’t just hire assistants—we grow future emergency rockstars. As a part-time Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you’ll be in the heart of the action from day one, supporting your team, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time. You’ll be there for everything—the triage, the treatments, and the tail wags. You’re embarking on a path where careers start, grow, and thrive. Whether you’re on your way to becoming a credentialed technician or exploring where your passion can take you, we’ll say yes to your growth every step of the way.
*As permitted by state law
At VEG, diversity is not just a word—it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is “Helping people and their pets when they need it most.” And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve—where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world’s veterinary emergency company.
Helping people and their pets when they need it most.
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the best experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
Offices: 193 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, New York 10607-1613, US · 123 E Route 59, Nanuet, New York 10954, US · 790 State RT 3, Clifton, New Jersey 07012, US · 2317 Route 22, Union, New Jersey 07083, US · 1215 2nd Ave, New York, New York 10065, US
Helping people and their pets when they need it most.
In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we’ve expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience—not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here—our VEGgies! At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve. This also means saying yes to creating the best experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
Offices: 193 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, New York 10607-1613, US · 123 E Route 59, Nanuet, New York 10954, US · 790 State RT 3, Clifton, New Jersey 07012, US · 2317 Route 22, Union, New Jersey 07083, US · 1215 2nd Ave, New York, New York 10065, US
