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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician at Veterinary Emergency Group | Louisville, KY

Veterinary Emergency GroupLouisville, Kentucky, United States
On-site Full-time $2.5K/yr - $1K/yr

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Experience Level

Experience

Qualifications

To thrive in this role, candidates should possess: A valid Veterinary Technician credential. Experience in emergency veterinary care is preferred but not mandatory. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A passion for providing high-quality care to animals and their families. Willingness to engage in continuous learning and professional development.

About the job

ABOUT VETERINARY EMERGENCY GROUP

Founded in 2014, Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) was established with a commitment to enhancing the emergency care experience for pets and their owners. We have rapidly expanded our footprint across the United States, operating 24/7, 365 days a year. Our goal is to provide a transformative emergency service that prioritizes the needs of both our patients and our dedicated staff, our VEGgies!

At VEG, we are devoted to creating a rewarding career path in veterinary emergency medicine. Our innovative, open-concept hospitals allow our technicians to manage a diverse array of emergency cases, including exotic animals. We emphasize a customer-centric approach that ensures both pets and their owners receive the compassionate care they deserve.

Joining VEG means being part of a culture that values your contributions, supports your professional growth through mentorship, and encourages you to make a significant impact in the lives of our clients and their pets.

VEG has been recognized as a certified Great Place to Work® for 2025 and 2026.

THE POSITION

As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in our frontline emergency care team, where every moment is vital. You will manage a spectrum of cases, from minor to critical emergencies, working closely with our veterinarians and support staff to deliver exceptional, empathetic care. Your responsibilities will include triage, treatment, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while providing a calming presence for pet owners during their most challenging times. This position is ideal for those looking to apply their training, expand their skills, and support pets and their families in urgent situations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide compassionate care to every patient and their owners, ensuring they feel supported throughout the testing and treatment process.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies, delivering critical nursing care and emotional support from triage to discharge.
  • Administer medications, perform monitoring, and showcase your expertise in procedures such as IV placement and blood transfusions.
  • Communicate effectively with your team, fostering collaboration to develop and execute care plans.
  • Be prepared to perform CPR as a certified RECOVER professional, with access to ongoing training and resources.

About Veterinary Emergency Group

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is dedicated to revolutionizing the emergency veterinary care experience. With a focus on compassionate service and innovative care practices, VEG provides around-the-clock support for pets and their owners across the United States. Our commitment to staff development and a positive working environment has earned us recognition as a Great Place to Work® for several consecutive years.

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