About the job
ABOUT US
Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is an innovative and rapidly expanding emergency veterinary practice with multiple hospital locations nationwide. Our mission is to provide exceptional care to pets and their owners during critical times. We are transforming emergency veterinary medicine with a customer-centric approach and a strong commitment to our employees’ well-being.
CULTURE AND VALUES AT VEG
At VEG, we prioritize creating a safe, secure, and supportive environment for our customers and their pets, as well as for our employees. We aim to deliver the best possible experience for everyone involved, reflected in our industry-leading Net Promoter Score. Our commitment to both our customers and our team members has earned us a nomination for INC Magazine’s Best Places to Work this year!
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We seek a passionate and driven individual who values teamwork and is eager to learn. You should be comfortable working with both animals and people, adaptable to new situations, and willing to think creatively. Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude are essential, as is the ability to effectively communicate with colleagues and clients alike.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide compassionate and attentive care to each patient and client.
- Carry out basic to intermediate nursing tasks, including patient monitoring and treatment.
- Utilize knowledge of common veterinary conditions to accurately assess and triage incoming patients.
- Administer medications through various routes while being aware of potential side effects.
- Set up and manage intravenous fluid therapy, including blood transfusions.
- Work collaboratively with the team in both outpatient and inpatient care settings.
- Participate in patient rounds to maintain continuity of care.
- Become proficient in CPR procedures as a RECOVER Certified Rescuer.
- Assist in various veterinary procedures and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
