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Job DescriptionOvernight Veterinary Assistant Love People, Love Pets! Located in Northern Virginia, our hospitals are under the same private and actively involved ownership since 1974. Our focus has always been on providing excellent veterinary care to our patients coupled with the highest standard of customer service for our clients. Our Mission: Our mission is to offer the best veterinary care. In everything we do, we believe in innovation. We believe in advancing the standard of what is possible within veterinary care. You will find innovation in the way we teach and educate, it’s at the core of who we are. Whether it’s for our team, in cultivation professional growth, or four our clients, here we empower through knowledge. This Opportunity: The Overnight Veterinary Assistant must have a true passion for animal welfare and veterinary care as they work with our Doctors and Licensed Veterinary Technicians to provide top level care for our patients. They will help ensure the safety of the pets during their stay with us both in-room and in the treatment areas. They will be a vital member of our veterinary team. Location: Columbia Pike Animal Hospital & Emergency Center You and Your Career: If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and doer, and have a passion for Veterinary Medicine we are interested in hearing from you. We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career! Reporting and Supervision: This position reports to the Overnight Manager Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting with exam room appointments, Bringing clients and patients to the exam room and intake vital signs and weight to prepare the Veterinarian for the appointment. Utilizing proper and safe handling techniques to hold cats and dogs during procedures. Support Licensed Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians in the treatment room by assisting with blood draws, preparing, and completing lab work, collecting samples from the patients, and preparing vaccines. Conduct rounds on hospitalized patients, completing nursing/assisting care as needed. • Updating medical records through the electronic medical record (Cornerstone)., • May include shifts in the pharmacy, filling prescriptions and maintaining proper inventory protocol., • Kennel Maintenance: cleaning kennels/runs/crates, washing/drying food and water dishes, washing/drying bedding, and towels, sweeping/mopping of treatment room., • Walking hospitalized animals; picking up and mopping of animal waste from runs/crates and dog walk area. Feeding dogs/cats and administering medication as directed., • Ability to remain calm when interacting and handling a variety of dog/cat breeds and appropriately respond to behavioral and temperament cues., • Enthusiasm for teamwork, possessing a strong work ethic with excellent communication skills., • Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency, perform work duties with initiative and commitment to high standards., • Ability to learn and perform a variety of tasks to contribute to overall team success. Work independently on tasks as assigned., • Reliable transportation to and from work., • Availability to work weekends and major holidays., • Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs; work involves continual walking and standing throughout shift; physical demands include walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling., • Must be at least 18 years or older; high school level education or equivalent., • Must be authorized to work in the United States. Schedule/Availability: • Full time employees are scheduled to work 3 12 hour shifts, • Weekend and holiday availability is required, • Overnight Full Time Availability between 7/8:00pm to 7/8:00am with a $5.00 differential for Overnight hours Benefits: • Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K; Hourly rate to be discussed during interview. Employee Tuition Assistance available for VA Certification and LVT candidates!, • Overnight staff receive an additional $5.00 hourly for their shifts

Job Description 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 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. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®. THE JOB At VEG, we don't just hire assistants—we grow future emergency rockstars. As an 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. WHAT YOU'LL DO* • Be the first warm welcome and a steady support, triaging incoming patients and helping guide them toward care, • Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics, from bloodwork and imaging to catheter placement and oxygen support, • Work alongside our credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians to set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases, • Set up and manage IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration, • Assist during every moment of care: outpatient or inpatient, exam room to treatment area, • Join patient rounds and stay close to the clinical picture to ensure continuity of care, • Learn how to perform CPR and become a RECOVER Certified Rescuer (training provided!) WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus, • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus!), • Basic computer skills and an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital demands, • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counseling, • Depending on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave; up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB 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. WHAT YOU'LL DO* • Be the first warm welcome and a steady support, triaging incoming patients and helping guide them toward care, • Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics, from bloodwork and imaging to catheter placement and oxygen support, • Work alongside our credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians to set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases, • Set up and manage IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration, • Assist during every moment of care: outpatient or inpatient, exam room to treatment area., • Join patient rounds and stay close to the clinical picture to ensure continuity of care., • Learn how to perform CPR and become a RECOVER Certified Rescuer (training provided!) WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus, • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus!), • Basic computer skills and an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • A BIG focus on learning and growth from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!). Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipend., • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB 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. WHAT YOU'LL DO* • Be the first warm welcome and a steady support, triaging incoming patients and helping guide them toward care, • Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics, from bloodwork and imaging to catheter placement and oxygen support, • Work alongside our credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians to set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases, • Set up and manage IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration, • Assist during every moment of care: outpatient or inpatient, exam room to treatment area., • Join patient rounds and stay close to the clinical picture to ensure continuity of care., • Learn how to perform CPR and become a RECOVER Certified Rescuer (training provided!) WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus, • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus!), • Basic computer skills and an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • A BIG focus on learning and growth from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!). Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipend, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE PROGRAM At VEG we find a way to say yes to helping future veterinary technicians grow into their potential. Our Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside our credentialed emergency veterinary technicians. You won't just observe—you'll engage. You'll get close to the action, ask questions, try new techniques, and explore everything that excites you about life in the ER. From patient triage to diagnostics to inpatient care, you'll gain exposure to what emergency medicine is really like—and explore whether it's the future you want to chase. This is your chance to build a strong foundation, get inspired, and be a part of something bigger. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Learn from the top emergency veterinary professionals in the business., • Pair up with an emergency credentialed veterinary technician for real-time mentoring and on-the-floor learning, • Shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, inpatient care, and more, • Practice skills required by your school's proficiency checklist with mentorship and guidance, • Experience the teamwork, pace, and heart that defines emergency care at VEG, • Explore whether or not being an ER superhero is what you want to do next WHAT YOU NEED • Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program, or a program actively seeking accreditation; this program is only for students, not future veterinarians or veterinary assistants, • Enrolled in a course that requires externship hours or skills, • Able to start the program within six months of application, • Current rabies vaccination or titer required, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Flexibility: You choose the length of your externship based on your program requirements., • Location: You pick the VEG hospital that works best for you (based on availability)., • Mentorship: You'll be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician throughout your externship., • Immersion: You'll be fully engaged in the fast-paced, hands-on world of emergency medicine. DEI 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.

Job Description Veterinary Assistant – Full Time We are looking for a dependable, compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our busy and growing veterinary team. This is a fast-paced position ideal for someone who works well independently and as part of a team. Responsibilities include: * Assisting doctors and technicians with exams and treatments * Animal restraint and patient care * Lab work and diagnostics * Maintaining clean exam rooms and treatment areas * Accurate medical recordkeeping (Avimark experience a plus) * Open to all levels of experience! Qualifications: * Previous veterinary experience preferred * Experience with Avimark is a plus * Strong communication and multitasking skills * Must be reliable and able to work every other Saturday Competitive pay based on experience. Employee pet benefits available. Apply today to join a supportive, team-focused hospital dedicated to excellent patient care!

Job Description Veterinary Assistant About: Located in Northern Virginia, our hospitals are under the same private and actively involved ownership since 1974. Our focus has always been on providing excellent veterinary care to our patients coupled with the highest standard of customer service for our clients. Our Mission: Our mission is to offer World-Class veterinary care. In everything we do, we believe in innovation. We believe in advancing the standard of what is possible within veterinary care. You will find innovation in the way we teach and educate, it’s at the core of who we are. Whether it’s for our team, in cultivation professional growth, or four our clients, here we empower through knowledge. This Opportunity: The Veterinary Assistant will have a true passion for animal welfare and veterinary care as they work with our Doctors and LVTs to provide exceptional care to our patients. They will help ensure the safety of the pets during their stay with us both in-room and in the treatment areas. They will be a vital member of our veterinary team. You and Your Career: If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and doer, and have a passion for Veterinary Medicine we are interested in hearing from you. We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career! Reporting and Supervision: This position reports to Hospital Operations Manager Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Assisting with exam room appointments, take vital signs and weight to prepare for the patient's appointment., • Utilizing proper and safe handling techniques to hold cats and dogs during procedures., • Assisting LVTs and Veterinarians in the treatment room by completing blood draws, preparing, and completing lab work, monitoring patients during surgical procedures, collecting samples from the animals, and preparing vaccines., • Conduct rounds on hospitalized animals, completing nursing/assisting care as needed., • Updating medical records through the patient file system (Cornerstone)., • May include shifts in the pharmacy, filling prescriptions and maintaining proper inventory protocol., • Kennel Maintenance: cleaning kennels/runs/crates, washing/drying food and water dishes, washing/drying bedding, and towels, sweeping/mopping of treatment room., • Walking hospitalized animals; picking up and mopping of animal waste from runs/crates and dog walk area. Feeding dogs/cats and administering medication as directed., • Maintain cleanliness of workspace, equipment, treatment room, and exam rooms. Ensuring hospital protocols are followed to maintain high standards of care. Other Key Job Aspects • Ability to remain calm when interacting and handling a variety of dog/cat breeds and appropriately respond to behavioral and temperament cues., • Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency, perform work duties with initiative and commitment to high standards., • Enthusiasm for teamwork, possessing a strong work ethic with excellent communication skills., • Ability to learn and perform a variety of tasks to contribute to overall team success. Work independently on tasks as assigned., • Dedication to excellent customer service and animal welfare. Treat all patients, clients, and hospital/kennel staff with respect and compassion. Key Competencies Required: • Reliable transportation to and from work., • Availability to work weekends and all major holidays., • Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs; work involves continual walking and standing throughout shift; physical demands include walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling., • Must be at least 18 years or older; high school level education or equivalent., • Must be authorized to work in the United States. Previous Work Experience: Animal Hospital, any position: (Preferred) Veterinary Assistant Experience: 1 year (Preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (Required) Job Type: Full-time Schedule/Availability: • Full time employees are scheduled to work 3-12 hour shifts averaging at least 36 hours per week, • Weekend and holiday availability is required., • Columbia Pike Animal Hospital: Benefits: • Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K; Scrub Allowance, pet discounts, Employee Tuition Assistance available for LVT candidates.

Job Description 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 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. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®. THE JOB At VEG, we don't just hire assistants—we grow future emergency rockstars. As an 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. WHAT YOU'LL DO* • Be the first warm welcome and a steady support, triaging incoming patients and helping guide them toward care, • Assist with treatments, nursing care, and diagnostics, from bloodwork and imaging to catheter placement and oxygen support, • Work alongside our credentialed veterinary technicians and veterinarians to set up and monitor anesthesia and sedation cases, • Set up and manage IV fluids, blood transfusions, and medication administration, • Assist during every moment of care: outpatient or inpatient, exam room to treatment area, • Join patient rounds and stay close to the clinical picture to ensure continuity of care, • Learn how to perform CPR and become a RECOVER Certified Rescuer (training provided!) WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required, • Enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology program a plus, • 1+ years in a veterinary assistant role (emergency or specialty experience is a bonus!), • Basic computer skills and an understanding of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital demands, • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counseling, • Depending on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave; up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a per diem Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous referral reward program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE PROGRAM The VEG New ER Doctor (NERD) program is designed to transform practicing non-emergency veterinarians into exceptional, confident VEG ER doctors. This six-month deep dive into the action of emergency is a structured, immersive program like no other that allows participants to transition into full-time ER doctors at VEG after successful completion. Integrating academic and clinical teachings with individualized mentorship, this program fuels a passion for ER and creates a deeper meaning around life-saving veterinary heroics. If you're hungry to learn how to do ER, perform surgeries, advance your endoscopy skills, learn about exotics, and discover the unique rewards of customer-focused care in an open concept hospital, we find a way to say yes to training you in our NERD program. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Work side-by-side with experienced VEG doctors who will mentor you through real ER cases, offering guidance and feedback every step of the way. This isn't just shadowing—it's hands-on learning with built-in mentorship., • New ER Doctors (a.k.a. NERDS!) get up-close, firsthand ER experience, working 3-4 hospital shifts per week (days, swings, and nights), as well as through weekly case discussions, literature reviews, and hands-on training at state-of-the-art facilities. From hands-on training to weekly didactic learning, NERD program participants earn over 160 RACE-approved CE hours in just six months—which takes most doctors 10 years to complete! Some CE highlights include: • Abdominal, thoracic and cardiac point-of care ultrasound, • Exotic companion animals in the ER, • Flexible GI endoscopy, • Small animal emergency surgery, • Small animal critical care lab WHAT YOU NEED • A passion for helping people and their pets, • A valid DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree, • Be a practicing veterinarian for 1+ years, • A desire to live and breathe emergency medicine, • A valid license to practice veterinary medicine, as well as a valid DEA registration in the state you will be completing your program by your start date, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor, as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types, • Can commit to a predetermined schedule for a consecutive six-month period WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results *Please also note: Relocation for the NERD program may be required. All New ER Doctor graduates are guaranteed a spot at VEG as an emergency doctor at a hospital location of our choosing upon successful completion of the program in the required time frame and passing all required program competencies and benchmarks. Training and post-placement will be discussed with your talent manager. HOW WE INVEST IN YOU As a NERD, you'll spend six months learning from specialists and experts in emergency medicine, all while receiving competitive compensation and benefits. Between base salary and all the components of the training program, VEG invests $100,000 in each NERD! We do this because we believe you want you to be an experienced ER doctor who will save pet's lives the VEG Way. • Competitive compensation + benefits that start on day one, • 160+ hours of RACE-approved CE during your six-month program and a BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!), • Equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • Student loan repayment (after your 1st year with VEG), • Free exams and 50% off VEG treatments, • Pet bereavement leave, • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description " style="" width="140" height="156"> ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Alexandria, VA An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long-term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials Qualifications That Are Required * Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. * Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. * Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. * A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities Skills That Are Appreciated * Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. * Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. * Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. * An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! * Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. * Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. * Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. * Self-motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. * Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital’s total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. * A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that’s tailored to you! * The potential for a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. * A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. * Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! * Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self-care and family time is a priority! * Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you’re not alone in planning for your future. * Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! * Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to us ✉: mailto:" target="_blank"> and we'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant’s or candidate’s qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a per diem Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous referral reward program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description ➕Urgent Care - Associate Veterinarian - Alexandria, VA An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who is flexible, adaptable, and ready to bridge the gap between preventative medicine and emergency medicine! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are interested in exploring Urgent Care practice. ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university., • Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure., • Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain., • Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious., • Empathy and the ability to navigate calmly navigate the unexpected., • Providing a little extra TLC to each patient., • Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing., • Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences., • Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development., • Self-motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination., • A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that’s tailored to you!, • The potential for a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options., • A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs., • Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more!, • Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self-care and family time is a priority!, • Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you’re not alone in planning for your future., • Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too!, • Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to us ✉: and we'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant’s or candidate’s qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.

Job Description Value Vet Virginia is seeking LVT's and experienced Veterinary Assistants to join our team!! Our mission is to provide responsible, safe and easily accessible care to clients and their pets at an affordable price. We are seeking assistance in Surgery and Telemedicine appointments. We have elevated the traditional virtual care set-up with a twist: Clients bring their pets to our locations for their virtual appointment. LVT's and veterinary assistants are an integral part of these visits, collecting vitals, filling medications and collecting samples. Some examples of telemedicine appointments we see: • Surgery consultations, • Visits for prescriptions, • Labwork collection/follow-up, • Strong communication skills, • Ability to assist DVM in a virtual assessment, • Ability to induce, monitor and recover surgical patients, • Strong technical skills (sample collection, TPR, veterinary pharmacology knowledge), • Knowledge of Stringsoft software a plus, though not required Qualifications: • Knowledge of virtual-care best practices, • License to practice as a veterinary technician in the Commonwealth of Virginia, or relevant experience Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionDescriptionOPEN DATE: August 26, 2025 CLOSING DATE: September 10, 2025 (This job will close once 100 applications are received which may be sooner than the closing date.) POSITION TYPE: Trust FundAPPOINTMENT TYPE: Permanent/Indefinite SCHEDULE: Full TimeDUTY LOCATION: Washington, DC Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Open to all qualified applicants What are Trust Fund Positions?Trust Fund positions are unique to the Smithsonian. They are paid for from a variety of sources, including the Smithsonian endowment, revenue from our business activities, donations, grants and contracts. Trust employees are not part of the civil service, nor does trust fund employment lead to Federal status. The salary ranges for trust positions are generally the same as for federal positions and in many cases trust and federal employees work side by side. Trust employees have their own benefit program and may include Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Transit/Commuter Benefits, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance, Annual and Sick Leave, Family Friendly Leave, 403b Retirement Plan, Discounts for Smithsonian Memberships, Museum Stores and Restaurants, Credit Union, Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center (Child Care), Flexible Spending Account (Health & Dependent Care). Conditions of Employment • Pass Pre-employment Background Check and Subsequent Background Investigation for position designated as low risk., • Complete a Probationary Period, • Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer., • The position is open to all candidates eligible to work in the United States. Proof of eligibility to work in U.S. is not required to apply., • Applicants must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. OVERVIEW The Smithsonian Institution is a unique complex of 21 museums and galleries, the National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute and nine research centers. The Smithsonian is a national and world treasure and is dedicated to its founding mission, “the increase and diffusion of knowledge.” The Smithsonian’s National Zook and Conservation Biology Institute plays a leading role in the Smithsonian’s global efforts to save wildlife species from extinction and train future generations of conservationists. The Smithsonian Institution is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) is a leader in the conservation, care, exhibition, and research of wildlife and habitats. NZCBI’s employees in the nation’s capital, Virginia, and worldwide and as part of the Smithsonian make it prominent in national and international affairs involving conservation, zoos, wildlife, public outreach, and biological research. This position is located at NZCBI Headquarters 3001 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington DC 2008. It is accessible via mass transit, and onsite employee parking is currently available at no cost. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Animal Keeper position is located at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) at the National Zoological Park (NZP) in Washington, DC. The incumbent is responsible for performing a variety of duties that ensure the proper care, feeding, exhibition, and propagation of a collection of animals. In this position, you will: • Assist higher graded Animal Keepers in performing a variety of tasks associated with the proper care, feeding, exhibition, and propagation of a collection of wild and exotic animals., • Clean animal enclosures by hosing, sweeping, scrubbing, raking, and removing manure, unconsumed food, and other refuse., • Receive training and developmental assignments in the receipt, storage, inspection, inventory, preparation and issuance of food and dietary supplements, forage, and bedding materials. Unloads and stores food supplies. As instructed and under close supervision prepares animal diets according to standard procedures., • Requires the ability to catch and handle docile animals by hand or by using nets without injuring the animals or endangering oneself., • Requires familiarity with a range of animal species in order to identify them by natural markings., • Requires skill and ability to carry out routine animal keeper duties. What To Expect Next: Once the vacancy announcement closes, a review of your resume will be compared against the qualification and experience requirements related to this job. After review of applicant resumes is complete, qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager. Relocation expenses are not paid. The Smithsonian Institution provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact . Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. To learn more, please review the Smithsonian’s Accommodation Procedures. The Smithsonian Institution is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that a workforce comprising a variety of educational, cultural, and experiential backgrounds support and enhance our daily work life and contribute to the richness of our exhibitions and programs. See Smithsonian EEO program information: .

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a part-time Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • A BIG focus on learning and growth from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!). Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipend, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE PROGRAM The VEG New ER Doctor (NERD) program is designed to transform practicing non-emergency veterinarians into exceptional, confident VEG ER doctors. This six-month deep dive into the action of emergency is a structured, immersive program like no other that allows participants to transition into full-time ER doctors at VEG after successful completion. Integrating academic and clinical teachings with individualized mentorship, this program fuels a passion for ER and creates a deeper meaning around life-saving veterinary heroics. If you're hungry to learn how to do ER, perform surgeries, advance your endoscopy skills, learn about exotics, and discover the unique rewards of customer-focused care in an open concept hospital, we find a way to say yes to training you in our NERD program. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Work side-by-side with experienced VEG doctors who will mentor you through real ER cases, offering guidance and feedback every step of the way. This isn't just shadowing—it's hands-on learning with built-in mentorship., • New ER Doctors (a.k.a. NERDS!) get up-close, firsthand ER experience, working 3-4 hospital shifts per week (days, swings, and nights), as well as through weekly case discussions, literature reviews, and hands-on training at state-of-the-art facilities. From hands-on training to weekly didactic learning, NERD program participants earn over 160 RACE-approved CE hours in just six months—which takes most doctors 10 years to complete! Some CE highlights include: • Abdominal, thoracic and cardiac point-of care ultrasound, • Exotic companion animals in the ER, • Flexible GI endoscopy, • Small animal emergency surgery, • Small animal critical care lab WHAT YOU NEED • A passion for helping people and their pets, • A valid DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree, • Be a practicing veterinarian for 1+ years, • A desire to live and breathe emergency medicine, • A valid license to practice veterinary medicine, as well as a valid DEA registration in the state you will be completing your program by your start date, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor, as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types, • Can commit to a predetermined schedule for a consecutive six-month period WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results *Please also note: Relocation for the NERD program may be required. All New ER Doctor graduates are guaranteed a spot at VEG as an emergency doctor at a hospital location of our choosing upon successful completion of the program in the required time frame and passing all required program competencies and benchmarks. Training and post-placement will be discussed with your talent manager. HOW WE INVEST IN YOU As a NERD, you'll spend six months learning from specialists and experts in emergency medicine, all while receiving competitive compensation and benefits. Between base salary and all the components of the training program, VEG invests $100,000 in each NERD! We do this because we believe you want you to be an experienced ER doctor who will save pet's lives the VEG Way. • Competitive compensation + benefits that start on day one, • 160+ hours of RACE-approved CE during your six-month program and a BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!), • Equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • Student loan repayment (after your 1st year with VEG), • Free exams and 50% off VEG treatments, • Pet bereavement leave, • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Washington, District of Columbia An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long-term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university., • Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure., • Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain., • A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated • Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious., • Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care., • Providing a little extra TLC to each patient., • An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops!, • Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing., • Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences., • Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development., • Self-motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination., • Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital’s total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. • A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that’s tailored to you!, • The potential for a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options., • A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs., • Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more!, • Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self-care and family time is a priority!, • Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you’re not alone in planning for your future., • Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too!, • Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to us ✉: and we'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant’s or candidate’s qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between, • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to discharge, • Bring the meds, the monitoring, and the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond, • Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing, • Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!), • All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes, • Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it., • Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation, • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred, • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors., • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description What inspired Arista Advanced Pet Care We all dreamt of being veterinarians and worked hard to make it happen. Making a difference was always part of the plan so why does it feel like an uphill climb? It’s time to redefine advanced veterinary care. We’re keeping it simple – veterinarians own the hospitals so decisions can be made locally and immediately. We’re marrying technology with solid relationships for transparency, efficiency and better outcomes. Be an owner: work hard, be heard, unleash the joy and wealth that comes with it. Who we're looking for Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Veterinarians ready to own a piece of their own multi-specialty hospital. Build something big with like-minded colleagues and support as it Is meant to be – only there when you need it. Who we are Veterinarians who are industry veterans with more than 20 years of successful experience. We developed the Arista model – combining best practices to build new hospitals near you and create the most desirable ownership opportunities.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As an Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description A Guy & A Leash - Professional Pet Care Providers 🐾 We're Hiring a Passionate Pet Walker/Sitter! 🐾 Role: Part-Time or Full-Time Dog Walker & Pet Sitter Location: Alexandria, Arlington NoVA area Pay: $22–$28+/hr (based on experience + tips) Hours: Flexible — weekdays, weekends, mornings/afternoons/evenings & holidays (10–30+ hrs/week) Love animals more than anything??? Join our fun team turning tail-wags and purrs into your daily job! What You'll Do: • Lead safe, fun walks for dogs (30–45+ min, rain or shine), • Provide in-home pet sitting: feeding, play, cuddles, meds if needed, • Send adorable photo/text updates to owners, • Handle light cleanup (poop scooping, litter boxes, bowls), • Genuine passion for animals (tail wags = instant happiness!), • Reliable transportation & smartphone, • Physical ability to walk energetic dogs, • Trustworthy, punctual, great communicator, • Flexible schedule that fits your life, • Paid to play with the cutest pets ever, • Outdoor exercise + fresh air Message with: • Why you love animals, • Your availability (PT or FT?) Powered by JazzHR ZzPpeNfKwN

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As an Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a per diem Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between, • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from first triage to discharge, • Bring the meds, the monitoring, the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond, • Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing, • Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!), • All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes, • Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it., • Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation., • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred, • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As an Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a per diem Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous referral reward program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between, • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to discharge, • Bring the meds, the monitoring, and the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond, • Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing, • Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!), • All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes, • Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it., • Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation, • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred, • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors., • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE PROGRAM At VEG we find a way to say yes to helping future veterinary technicians grow into their potential. Our Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside our credentialed emergency veterinary technicians. You won't just observe—you'll engage. You'll get close to the action, ask questions, try new techniques, and explore everything that excites you about life in the ER. From patient triage to diagnostics to inpatient care, you'll gain exposure to what emergency medicine is really like—and explore whether it's the future you want to chase. This is your chance to build a strong foundation, get inspired, and be a part of something bigger. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Learn from the top emergency veterinary professionals in the business., • Pair up with an emergency credentialed veterinary technician for real-time mentoring and on-the-floor learning, • Shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, inpatient care, and more, • Practice skills required by your school's proficiency checklist with mentorship and guidance, • Experience the teamwork, pace, and heart that defines emergency care at VEG, • Explore whether or not being an ER superhero is what you want to do next WHAT YOU NEED • Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program, or a program actively seeking accreditation; this program is only for students, not future veterinarians or veterinary assistants, • Enrolled in a course that requires externship hours or skills, • Able to start the program within six months of application, • Current rabies vaccination or titer required, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Flexibility: You choose the length of your externship based on your program requirements., • Location: You pick the VEG hospital that works best for you (based on availability)., • Mentorship: You'll be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician throughout your externship., • Immersion: You'll be fully engaged in the fast-paced, hands-on world of emergency medicine. DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a per diem Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between, • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from first triage to discharge, • Bring the meds, the monitoring, the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond, • Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing, • Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!), • All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes, • Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it., • Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation., • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred, • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE PROGRAM At VEG we find a way to say yes to helping future veterinary technicians grow into their potential. Our Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside our credentialed emergency veterinary technicians. You won't just observe—you'll engage. You'll get close to the action, ask questions, try new techniques, and explore everything that excites you about life in the ER. From patient triage to diagnostics to inpatient care, you'll gain exposure to what emergency medicine is really like—and explore whether it's the future you want to chase. This is your chance to build a strong foundation, get inspired, and be a part of something bigger. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Learn from the top emergency veterinary professionals in the business., • Pair up with an emergency credentialed veterinary technician for real-time mentoring and on-the-floor learning, • Shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, inpatient care, and more, • Practice skills required by your school's proficiency checklist with mentorship and guidance, • Experience the teamwork, pace, and heart that defines emergency care at VEG, • Explore whether or not being an ER superhero is what you want to do next WHAT YOU NEED • Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program, or a program actively seeking accreditation; this program is only for students, not future veterinarians or veterinary assistants, • Enrolled in a course that requires externship hours or skills, • Able to start the program within six months of application, • Current rabies vaccination or titer required, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Flexibility: You choose the length of your externship based on your program requirements., • Location: You pick the VEG hospital that works best for you (based on availability)., • Mentorship: You'll be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician throughout your externship., • Immersion: You'll be fully engaged in the fast-paced, hands-on world of emergency medicine. DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB Veterinary nursing Shift Leads are the glue that holds each shift together—and the spark that keeps it moving. You own the rhythm and flow of each shift, making sure patients get top-tier care and every VEGgie has what they need to thrive. From team huddles and rounds to break coverage and on-the-floor coaching, you're the steady presence keeping things smooth, safe, and supported. You don't need to know every detail, but you do keep a big picture view—anticipating what's next and jumping in wherever needed. You lead with heart, hustle, and a belief that when your team is empowered, great care follows. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Keep a clear pulse on patient status, team bandwidth, and shift-wide needs, • Manage daily workflow and help the team pivot when the unexpected hits, • Ensure shift roles are assigned and adapted as needed, with clarity and care, • Jump in on the floor when help is needed—no task is too small, • Coordinate breaks, assist with conflict resolution, and model calm under pressure, • Lead shift transitions, team huddles, and start/end-of-day wrap-ups, • Communicate clearly, direct questions appropriately, and elevate key issues, • Help the team turn downtime into learning time—or just a moment to breathe, • Flag incidents or notable events with a mindset of transparency and growth, • Work with hospital leadership on coverage, call-outs, and ongoing coaching WHAT YOU NEED • Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) or enrolled in the VEG Credentialing Support Program preferred, • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician or assistant role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred., • Strong grasp of clinical workflow and team dynamics, • Confidence in navigating floor operations while guiding others with empathy, • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills, • Flexibility and a willingness to step in wherever needed, • Leadership instincts, an ownership mindset, and a desire to grow professionally, • Basic computer skills, comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counseling, • Depending on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave; up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description About the Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) For more than 150 years, the Humane Rescue Alliance has championed the protection of animals, support for people, and service to the community. With campuses in the District of Columbia and New Jersey, along with the nation’s leading pet transport initiative, it stands as the largest and most comprehensive animal services provider in the region. Each year, HRA transforms the lives of tens of thousands of animals through rescue and adoption, humane protection, access to medical care, innovative community programs, and legislative leadership. Its broad reach and deep expertise enable HRA to reimagine traditional sheltering and address the most complex challenges facing animals and the people who love them. Job Summary The Humane Rescue Alliance seeks a Veterinary Technician to join a dynamic team of medical professionals to provide consistent medical care to animals in the nation’s capital. This role offers a unique opportunity to support animals in need, deepen your understanding of community medicine and shelter, and develop your veterinary skills. The veterinary technician provides a wide range of medical care and guidance, from basic wellness and care information to surgical support for shelter animals and owned animals. Candidates should have an advanced working knowledge of veterinary medicine and animal care and behavior. Join an organization dedicated to fostering personal growth, providing opportunities for learning, and serving both the animals and owners of our nation’s capital. Candidates must be committed to providing incremental levels of support to owned animals, with an emphasis on improving access to care and strengthening the human-animal bond. The Role: What You’ll Do • Rotate between the medical center, surgery center, and community clinic as assigned., • Perform intake exams and begin treatments on patients following our protocols and standard operating procedures; administer vaccinations, parasiticides, and routine screenings on a variety of species., • Perform surgical support, including but not limited to surgery prep, anesthesia induction, intubation, monitoring, recovery, emergency intervention, as well as general cleaning and equipment management., • Assist Veterinarians with patient appointments for illnesses, including obtaining patient histories, addressing client or foster parent concerns, performing indicated diagnostics, administering treatments, and reviewing discharge instructions., • Perform diagnostics and collect and prepare laboratory samples for analysis., • Perform advanced clinical procedures, including but not limited to digital radiology, dental scaling, polishing, and radiology, cystocentesis, enema placement, and advanced wound care., • Calculate, administer, and record medications; complete controlled drug logs; fill prescriptions., • Perform and assist with euthanasia., • Perform shelter rounds and monitor population health., • Work with other departments to determine the best pathway of incoming animals, i.e.; Adoption, Transfer, Medical Treatment, Spay/Neuter etc., • Assist with training new and existing veterinary support staff on technical skills and veterinary knowledge., • Update and maintain population management software, patient files, review care plans, and handle other administrative duties, as necessary., • Maintain advanced knowledge of veterinary pharmacology, including drug classes, indications, dosing, and potential side effects., • Maintain departmental procedures and protocols regarding humane care and treatment of animals, exam area cleanliness, and safety guidelines., • Always represent HRA in a professional and courteous manner. Provide quality service to the public, volunteers, and employees recognizing their individual contributions to the success of the organization., • Adhere to expectations for punctuality and attendance., • This job description reflects the assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned., • Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted regularly, 50+ pounds assisted., • Ability to be comfortable working with cats, dogs, small animals, reptiles, fish, and wildlife., • Ability to perform strenuous physical activity daily, including but not limited to lifting and carrying, reaching, stooping, squatting, and bending. Regularly moves about the facilities to coordinate work. Typically stands, bends, stoops, and crouches while working special events., • Two or more years of experience as a veterinary technician in an animal hospital or shelter. Certified or licensed Veterinarian Technician are encouraged to apply., • One to two years of progressively responsible experience in an open admittance animal shelter preferred., • Proficient technical skills including administering medications, phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, and lab diagnostics., • Knowledge and skill in restraint and handling techniques, general animal safety practices, and ability to recognize animal behavior patterns., • Proficient in Microsoft 365, shelter and practice management software, and internet applications., • Strong interpersonal skills with a customer-service orientation; able to communicate in a professional, empathetic manner with staff, clients, and volunteers., • Successful completion of Euthanasia Certification program within 6 months of hire., • Previous Fear Free Certification or successful completion of Fear Free Shelter certification within 6 months of hire., • Ability to routinely work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled., • Work collaboratively and with confidence in a high-stress, fast-paced work environment., • Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment, in an atmosphere of multiple projects, shifting priorities, and deadline pressures. Ability to be flexible, detail-oriented, and able to prioritize., • Knowledge of, or ability to learn animal shelter procedures and protocols., • Passion for the HRA mission, and for caring for all animals regardless of age, breed, temperament, or species, and supporting and educating members of the public, free of judgment or bias., • Ability to manage the emotional aspect of work in an animal shelter environment in a positive, professional manner. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. A salary premium may be offered for multilingual candidates who demonstrate proficiency in written and oral testing. HRA is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate because of race, color, creed, gender, religion, national origin, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, citizenship status, or sexual orientation. Accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals requiring them.

Job Description About Us CityVet is a growing veterinary clinic dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and their families. As a small but rapidly expanding team, we value collaboration, adaptability, and a positive, supportive work environment. Position Overview We are looking for a skilled and motivated Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on patient care and client interaction, and who thrives in a team-oriented setting. Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Support * Safely and properly restrain dogs and cats for exams and procedures * Perform blood draws on both canine and feline patients * Prepare and handle medications and vaccines as directed by veterinarians * Assist in routine wellness exams and patient care * Run in-house diagnostic tests (bloodwork, lab work, etc.) * Operate in-house laboratory equipment, including AI lab machines * Coordinate and process external lab submissions with Antech Diagnostics Medical Records & Documentation * Accurately interpret and follow doctor’s notes * Maintain and update patient medical records * Ensure proper documentation within EzyVet and ScribbleVet systems Client Communication * Answer phones professionally and assist clients with inquiries * Schedule and manage appointments using EzyVet * Provide clear communication regarding services, follow-ups, and basic care instructions Team Support & Clinic Operations * Assist in maintaining a clean and organized clinic * Support team members across roles as needed (front desk, tech support, etc.) * Contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented environment

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB Veterinary nursing Shift Leads are the glue that holds each shift together—and the spark that keeps it moving. You own the rhythm and flow of each shift, making sure patients get top-tier care and every VEGgie has what they need to thrive. From team huddles and rounds to break coverage and on-the-floor coaching, you're the steady presence keeping things smooth, safe, and supported. You don't need to know every detail, but you do keep a big picture view—anticipating what's next and jumping in wherever needed. You lead with heart, hustle, and a belief that when your team is empowered, great care follows. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Keep a clear pulse on patient status, team bandwidth, and shift-wide needs, • Manage daily workflow and help the team pivot when the unexpected hits, • Ensure shift roles are assigned and adapted as needed, with clarity and care, • Jump in on the floor when help is needed—no task is too small, • Coordinate breaks, assist with conflict resolution, and model calm under pressure, • Lead shift transitions, team huddles, and start/end-of-day wrap-ups, • Communicate clearly, direct questions appropriately, and elevate key issues, • Help the team turn downtime into learning time—or just a moment to breathe, • Flag incidents or notable events with a mindset of transparency and growth, • Work with hospital leadership on coverage, call-outs, and ongoing coaching WHAT YOU NEED • Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) or enrolled in the VEG Credentialing Support Program preferred, • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician or assistant role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred., • Strong grasp of clinical workflow and team dynamics, • Confidence in navigating floor operations while guiding others with empathy, • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills, • Flexibility and a willingness to step in wherever needed, • Leadership instincts, an ownership mindset, and a desire to grow professionally, • Basic computer skills, comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator when collaborating with pet parents and your team, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, QPR training, and access to free therapy or counseling, • Depending on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave; up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE PROGRAM At VEG we find a way to say yes to helping future veterinary technicians grow into their potential. Our Veterinary Technician Student Externship Program offers a hands-on, immersive experience in emergency medicine alongside our credentialed emergency veterinary technicians. You won't just observe—you'll engage. You'll get close to the action, ask questions, try new techniques, and explore everything that excites you about life in the ER. From patient triage to diagnostics to inpatient care, you'll gain exposure to what emergency medicine is really like—and explore whether it's the future you want to chase. This is your chance to build a strong foundation, get inspired, and be a part of something bigger. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Learn from the top emergency veterinary professionals in the business., • Pair up with an emergency credentialed veterinary technician for real-time mentoring and on-the-floor learning, • Shadow and assist with triage, outpatient visits, diagnostics, anesthesia, inpatient care, and more, • Practice skills required by your school's proficiency checklist with mentorship and guidance, • Experience the teamwork, pace, and heart that defines emergency care at VEG, • Explore whether or not being an ER superhero is what you want to do next WHAT YOU NEED • Currently enrolled in an AVMA-accredited veterinary technology or nursing program, or a program actively seeking accreditation; this program is only for students, not future veterinarians or veterinary assistants, • Enrolled in a course that requires externship hours or skills, • Able to start the program within six months of application, • Current rabies vaccination or titer required, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Flexibility: You choose the length of your externship based on your program requirements., • Location: You pick the VEG hospital that works best for you (based on availability)., • Mentorship: You'll be supported by a credentialed veterinary technician throughout your externship., • Immersion: You'll be fully engaged in the fast-paced, hands-on world of emergency medicine. DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between, • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to discharge, • Bring the meds, the monitoring, and the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond, • Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing, • Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!), • All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes, • Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it., • Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation, • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred, • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors., • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description APPLY FOR A PHONE INTERVIEW: 5-minute application at our website: PET CARE PROFESSIONAL: Alexandria Pet Care seeks a pet caregiver to work with special needs and healthy animals in their homes for pet sitting and dog walking visits. * Must have 1+ years prior animal experience in a volunteer or paid job working with animals, veterinary, dog training, animal behavior, fostering, rescue, doggie day care, or other. * Able and willing to care for medically needy and fearful or behaviorally needy animals, after Fear Free Certified® pet sitter training * Build your own schedule 7 days per week between 7am and 10pm * Starting hours are 15-25 hours/week. * May grow to 30+ hours/week as our company continues to grow. QUALIFICATIONS: * Live in our service area in Alexandria City: must live in one of our zip codes: 22301, 22302, 22303, 22304, 22305, 22311, 22312, 22314 * Have prior volunteer or paid pet experience COVID VACCINATION REQUIRED: We’re a 100% COVID-vaccinated pet care team. All candidates provide documentation of vaccination dates before scheduling an interview. New hires must have a bivalent booster and flu vaccination before beginning work. COMPENSATION: Work for the most trusted team in town, with W-2 employee status and great perks! * $18-$21 per hour weekdays / $27-$31 time-and-a-half all weekends and holidays * Perks: paid driving time, paid breaks, mileage reimbursement, meal reimbursement, gear reimbursement, paid training as a Fear Free Certified® Pet Sitting Professional, paid certification in Pet First Aid/CPR, 50% employee discount for our pet care services, and an awesome caring team * Benefits: Insurance bundle of medical/dental/vision is open to all part-timers and full-timers who work over 17.5 hours every week. 401(k) retirement plan with company match is open to all employees after 1 year of service with over 1,000 hours worked. * The only job where you're greeted every day with wiggles, wags, purrs, and love! SKILLS REQUIRED • Career experience with animals: from one year to fifty years of work experience in an animal-focused environment, • Caring calmly and carefully for pets of all types (able to care for indoor pets: birds, cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, rabbits, exotics), • Restraining pets and administering medication: able to learn administering insulin, asthma inhalers, oral meds, pilling cats and dogs of all sizes and temperaments (experience with sub-q fluids not required), • Handling dogs on leash or dog training experience: leash handling skills for all dogs especially of large breeds and dogs who pull, knowledge in behavior management of anxious and leash reactive dogs, • Understanding behaviors and personalities of pets in order to know what’s unusual or worrisome for a particular animal and to know how to tailor your own behavior and actions Don't wait! Do this now. Apply for a phone interview via the online application at our website. Company DescriptionElevate your career with the best pet care company in town! Alexandria Pet Care is a specialized in-home pet caregiving company providing personalized pet sitting and dog walking for almost 1,000 local households. We’re known as the most trusted and most experienced team in town, and we’re the only local service with every employee Fear Free Certified® and CPR/First Aid certified. Our service area encompasses 30 square miles including all of Alexandria City along with the portion of Fairfax County, Virginia between Huntington and Mount Vernon. We’re a relationship-based company with a stellar reputation and 5-star ratings on Google, Facebook, Nextdoor and Yelp. Since the company’s inception in 2004, Alexandria Pet Care has only hired career pet experts to provide tailored in-client-home animal care for all types of indoor household pets. Thanks to our excellent small neighborhood teams of employees who keep an ongoing high standard of client care, Alexandria Pet Care enjoys an extremely loyal client base, year-over-year growth, and a very strong recovery from the negative impact of the pandemic on our industry. To streamline our client experience and employee scheduling, the company uses a comprehensive client relationship management system to schedule, track, bill, document client instructions, and log services, so we can provide clients with real-time visit updates and photos about how their pet is doing. We are a 365-day appointment-based operation with employee teams working 105 hours a week, from 7 am to 10 pm every day. Alexandria Pet Care is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, gender, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, or sexual orientation. We require full vaccination and boosters for COVID-19. New employees must submit proof of full vaccination. We also strongly encourage T-dap, influenza and hepatitis B vaccines also be up to date for anyone on our team working directly with animals and their owners, unless a medical or religious exemption applies. In closing, we are committed caregivers. Our team of deeply caring people takes great pride in their expertise and their work. We are focused on a safe, fun, inclusive and fulfilling workplace for our team of employees, which allows us to maintain a top-quality personalized client experience for each pet owner who hires us.Elevate your career with the best pet care company in town! Alexandria Pet Care is a specialized in-home pet caregiving company providing personalized pet sitting and dog walking for almost 1,000 local households. We’re known as the most trusted and most experienced team in town, and we’re the only local service with every employee Fear Free Certified® and CPR/First Aid certified. Our service area encompasses 30 square miles including all of Alexandria City along with the portion of Fairfax County, Virginia between Huntington and Mount Vernon.\r\n\r\nWe’re a relationship-based company with a stellar reputation and 5-star ratings on Google, Facebook, Nextdoor and Yelp. Since the company’s inception in 2004, Alexandria Pet Care has only hired career pet experts to provide tailored in-client-home animal care for all types of indoor household pets. Thanks to our excellent small neighborhood teams of employees who keep an ongoing high standard of client care, Alexandria Pet Care enjoys an extremely loyal client base, year-over-year growth, and a very strong recovery from the negative impact of the pandemic on our industry.\r\n\r\nTo streamline our client experience and employee scheduling, the company uses a comprehensive client relationship management system to schedule, track, bill, document client instructions, and log services, so we can provide clients with real-time visit updates and photos about how their pet is doing. We are a 365-day appointment-based operation with employee teams working 105 hours a week, from 7 am to 10 pm every day.\r\n\r\nAlexandria Pet Care is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, gender, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, or sexual orientation. We require full vaccination and boosters for COVID-19. New employees must submit proof of full vaccination. We also strongly encourage T-dap, influenza and hepatitis B vaccines also be up to date for anyone on our team working directly with animals and their owners, unless a medical or religious exemption applies.\r\n\r\nIn closing, we are committed caregivers. Our team of deeply caring people takes great pride in their expertise and their work. We are focused on a safe, fun, inclusive and fulfilling workplace for our team of employees, which allows us to maintain a top-quality personalized client experience for each pet owner who hires us.

Job Description We are seeking a relief Veterinarian to provide coverage for Wednesday's from 9 am to 5 pm and on Sunday's 10 am to 5 pm. Examine and diagnose diseases of pets (primarily dogs and cats), and treat surgically or medically. In house IDEXX Lab. Digital X-RAY.

Job Description Full job description Oxon Hill Veterinary Hospital DBA as PetSmart Veterinary Services is looking to add a Veterinary Assistant/ RVT to our team. Our ideal candidate has a RVT license or is an experienced veterinary assistant. Must be mature, dependable, organized, good phone skills, and able to multitask. Must have a positive attitude and the ability to get along with others. Must have compassion for pets and their owners. Skills Needed: Place IV catheters, blood draws, perform and monitor anesthesia, dental procedures, take x-rays, assist veterinarians, fill prescriptions, pet restraint, rooming patients, restocking hospital supplies, understands the importance of a clean and orderly facility, doesn’t hesitate to clean or organize as part of a normal job duty, assist with laundry and other tasks. General knowledge of laboratory equipment, autoclave, ultrasound, laser are a plus. We look forward to hearing from you ! Please send your resumes via e-mail Hours per week:40 Working days: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment Job Types: Full-time

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a per diem Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning—from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE—you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Answer medical questions over the phone, • See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam, • Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies, • Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan, • Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers, • Prepare estimates and present them to customers, • Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy, • Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns, • Perform minor and major emergency surgeries, • Perform endoscopic procedures, • Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate WHAT YOU NEED • A DVM or equivalent degree, • Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy, • Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more), • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous referral reward program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a part-time Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between, • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from first triage to discharge, • Bring the meds, the monitoring, the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond, • Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing, • Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!), • All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes, • Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it., • Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation., • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred, • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors., • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • A BIG focus on learning and growth from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (No really!). Part-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend. Part-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $400/year travel stipend., • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a per diem Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between, • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from first triage to discharge, • Bring the meds, the monitoring, the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond, • Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing, • Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!), • All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes, • Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it., • Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation., • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred, • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As an Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician, you're part of a team that thrives on the front lines of emergency veterinary care where every second counts. You'll handle a wide range of cases, from minor to complex emergencies, collaborating with our doctors and team in delivering gold standard, emotionally intelligent care. You'll jump into triage, treatments, diagnostics, anesthesia, monitoring, and critical care nursing, all while being a steady, compassionate presence for pet parents in their most stressful moments. This role is for someone who wants to do the work they were trained to do (and more), continue growing their skills, and help people and their pets when they need it most. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Treat every patient and person like they matter—because they do! You keep people and pets together and stay by their side through tests, treatments, and everything in between, • Jump into action, delivering nursing care, treatments, and emotional support in the most critical moments, from triage to discharge, • Bring the meds, the monitoring, and the mastery—from IVs and CRIs to blood transfusions and beyond, • Communicate like a teammate and think like a leader, helping shape plans and keep care flowing, • Be ready to perform CPR like the trained RECOVER rockstar you are (not only do we offer training, we have the highest number of RECOVER CPR professionals and instructors in the industry!), • All the techy stuff—from diagnostics and imaging to sample collection and placing tubes, • Anesthesia, even for our most fragile patients? You've got it., • Use all the advanced techniques in your toolkit: central lines, endoscopy, ultrasounds, and more WHAT YOU NEED • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher in veterinary technology from an AVMA accredited program strongly preferred, • Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT, LVMT) in the state the VEG practice is located is required; VTS in ECC, internal medicine or anesthesia/analgesia is a plus and will lead to extra considerations in compensation, • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary technician role; experience in emergency or specialty medicine preferred, • Basic computer skills and a comprehension of practice management software and electronic medical record keeping, • Excellent communicator and calm under pressure; ready to lend a hand to support those around you, • Fine motor skills for handling patients and medical equipment, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors., • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend., • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description Join our growing team at Pet Medical Center of Springfield! Licensed Veterinary Technicians and Experienced Veterinary Assistants ???? Location: 8054 Rolling Rd, Springfield, VA 22153 ???? Schedule: Full-Time Preferred (Flexible with Part-Time) Typical shifts 8a–6p, 9a–6p, and Saturdays 7a–1p ???? Pay Range: Licensed Veterinary Technician: Up to $32/hour Veterinary Assistant: $20–$24/hour Join Our Growing Team at Pet Medical Center of Springfield Pet Medical Center of Springfield is a full-service, small animal hospital delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to the pets of Northern Virginia. We are deeply committed to high-quality, compassionate veterinary care, and we’re currently growing our team to meet increasing patient demand. We’re searching for both an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) and a capable Veterinary Assistant (VA) to support our expanding medical team—including a new doctor starting in June. Whether you’re credentialed or developing your technical skills, you’ll join a protocol-driven, highly collaborative hospital culture where your growth is supported, and your impact is meaningful. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: • Step into a tight-knit team that prioritizes trust, mentorship, and collaboration., • CE allowance, and support for uniforms and training resources., • Work with a supportive lead veterinarian that is passionate about mentorship and teaching., • Utilize state-of-the-art equipment in a modern, well-equipped facility that values emotional and clinical development. Who You Are: • A Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Experienced Veterinary Assistant (OTJ Training) with 2+ years of clinical experience, particularly in anesthesia, dentistry, and patient care., • Passionate about mentoring others and contributing to consistent, high-quality workflows., • A natural leader and team player with strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills., • Eager to grow technically and emotionally in a structured and supportive environment., • Able to accommodate flexible weekday scheduling and Saturday shifts., • Effective communicator who contributes to a supportive, honest workplace What You’ll Do: • Support and coach fellow technicians to ensure adherence to hospital protocols and medical standards., • Oversee daily technician workflow including anesthesia, diagnostics, surgical prep, and patient care., • Partner with Veterinarians during exams and procedures to ensure optimal efficiency and care., • Maintain accurate medical records and champion client communication., • Help foster a positive, accountable, and growth-oriented team culture. What You’ll Gain with CVP: • Competitive hourly pay, • Medical, dental, vision, and 24/7 mental health support, • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave, • Free RACE approved CE platform with LVT-specific content, • 401K with employer match, • Internal leadership training and career growth opportunities, • Discounts on personal pet care across all CVP hospitals, • Incentive programs that reward team contributions Lead with skill. Grow with purpose. If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary technician career, we’d love to hear from you. CVP does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job DescriptionSalary: $18.00 - $21.00 ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN I (ACT I) Job Title: Animal Care Technician I Department: Animal Care Reports To: Manager of Animal Care FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: Arlington, VA POSITION SUMMARY Animal Care Technician I (ACT I) provides foundational daily care for shelter animals, maintains high standards of cleanliness, supports low-stress and Fear Free handling practices, and assists with basic medical and behavioral tasks under supervision. This is the entry-level position within the Animal Care career path and serves as the foundation for advancement to ACT II and ACT III roles. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Animal Care • Provide daily feeding, watering, enrichment, and basic grooming for shelter animals., • Conduct routine animal welfare checks and promptly report concerns related to health, behavior, or overall wellbeing., • Participate in stress and disease reduction efforts through Fear Free, purposeful, and compassionate handling practices., • Support low-stress handling and stress-reduction techniques in daily animal care routines., • Assist with basic medical tasks (e.g., topical medications, vaccine preparation) under supervision., • Assist with animal intake by safely handling animals and accurately recording observations., • Clean and disinfect kennels, habitats, and shared areas in accordance with established disease-control and sanitation protocols., • Operate laundry, dishwashing, and sanitation equipment., • Maintain supply rooms and restock food, litter, and cleaning products as needed., • Provide courteous, professional support to volunteers, adopters, fosters, and staff., • Work collaboratively with Animal Care Volunteers, recognizing their contributions and supporting their work in accordance with AWLA guidelines., • Assist the Adoption team by facilitating meet-and-greets when needed to support positive and safe adoption experiences., • Assist with maintaining accurate animal records and observations in shelter databases, as directed., • Enter intake observations, daily notes, and care-related updates in accordance with established protocols., • Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to AWLA policies, procedures, safety protocols, and code of conduct., • Support a clean, organized, and safe work environment., • Take immediate action to report safety concerns that could put staff, volunteers, animals, or the organization at risk., • Perform additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS • Must be 18 years of age or older., • General knowledge of animal behavior and animal care., • Ability to safely handle cats, dogs, small companion animals, wildlife, and rabies vector species., • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., work on feet for extended periods, and perform physically demanding tasks., • Comfort working around bodily fluids, cleaning chemicals, injured or ill animals, and euthanasia-related activities., • Willingness to complete required training and obtain euthanasia certification within six (6) months of employment., • Ability to receive pre-exposure rabies vaccination upon employment., • Basic computer skills, including the ability to navigate databases and review records., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and accountability., • Ability to remain calm, focused, and professional in stressful, sensitive, or emotionally challenging situations., • Availability to work weekends, holidays, and evenings with a schedule that may change as needed., • Strong communication and customer service skills. LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS • Fluency in English required. TYPICAL PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS Working with animals requires frequent bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, and extended periods of standing or walking. Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity are necessary to operate common equipment such as computers, telephones, and other tools used in daily tasks. Employees should be prepared for exposure to injured or deceased animals, disinfectant chemicals, and fluctuating indoor and outdoor temperatures. This role may involve assisting with the restraint of animals, including those that are distressed or aggressive, and may involve potential hazards such as bites or scratches. Physical strength and stamina are essential for managing animals on leash while performing other tasks, such as opening doors or moving equipment. The ability to lift and move animals or objects weighing up to 50 lbs. is required. This role involves active, physical work throughout the day. Clear vision and hearing are necessary for effective communication with the public, volunteers, staff, and animals. Flexibility and adaptability are critical due to frequent interruptions and changing priorities. Comfort working with a wide range of animalsincluding dogs, cats, small companion animals, reptiles, amphibians, and wildlifeis essential. This position also requires emotional intelligence, empathy, and resilience to navigate both the rewarding and challenging aspects of animal welfare work. Employees must remain composed, compassionate, and focused in a fast-paced, emotionally dynamic environment. VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS Upon hire, employees are required to receive rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis and a tetanus vaccination. BENEFITS This position qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. AWLA also offers a salary bonus for proficiency in Arabic, Mandarin, Sign Language, Spanish, or Vietnamese. Employees receive additional benefits including free pet adoptions, free pet vaccines, and other pet-related benefits.

Job Description 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 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®. THE JOB As a Nursing Supervisor, you're not just overseeing the floor—you're empowering a team of emergency pros—our Credentialed Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants—to show up as their best selves, every shift. You help your VEGgies grow in skill, in confidence, and in community. You keep care quality high, team morale higher, and culture at the center of it all. This is a role for someone who leads with empathy, tackles tough conversations head-on, and thrives in an environment that moves fast and thinks forward. WHAT YOU'LL DO • Coach and mentor credentialed veterinary technicians and assistants at all levels, with feedback and structure that helps them grow, • Address team issues with clarity and care, always protecting the patients and the team, • Collaborate with hospital leadership on performance, feedback, recognition, and big-picture planning, • Help design and maintain hospital flow to reflect the VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things—like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets, • Jump in to address customer concerns in real-time and partner with leadership for lasting solutions, • Keep people and pets together, supported, and cared for throughout their visit, • Manage the nursing schedule, PTO requests, and daily coverage needs, • Guide team utilization to meet operational needs and individual development goals, • Lead team huddles and meetings to keep everyone aligned and inspired, • Collaborate across the leadership team to ensure smooth, efficient hospital operations WHAT YOU NEED • 2+ years of experience in a clinical veterinary nursing or technician role, • A focus on developing leadership skills, • Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance, • Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors, • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs, • Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types WHO YOU ARE • Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives, • Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments, • Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results, • Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge HOW WE INVEST IN YOU • Competitive compensation, including base and 401K match, • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits that start on day one, including QPR training and access to free therapy or counseling, • Based on your role, you may be eligible for equity after one year of full time, active employment with VEG, so you can share in our growth and success, • A BIG focus on learning and growth, from VEG-created clinical and leadership programs to unlimited ER CE + travel stipend (no really!). Full-time credentialed VEGgies receive a $2,500/year travel stipend. Full-time uncredentialed VEGgies receive a $1,000/year travel stipend, • Clinical student loan repayment so you don't need to worry about your student debt, • Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary and inclusive fertility and family-building care for all types of families, • Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work, • Generous employee referral program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people, • And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge for when you're hungry DEI 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.

Job Description (ID: 2026-1777) Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Axle is seeking a Veterinarian to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the Clinical Center (CC) located in Bethesda, MD. Benefits We Offer: • 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees, • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays, • 401K match up to 5%, • Educational Benefits for Career Growth, • Employee Referral Bonus, • Flexible Spending Accounts:, • Healthcare (FSA), • Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK), • Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP) The purpose of this position is to manage small animals care, handling and procedures used for research in a lab conducting computer-based PET/CT imaging. The person is also responsible for maintaining and operating laboratory equipment in the microPET area; help plan and perform research studies; ordering and maintaining the necessary lab supplies; train new personnel with proper use and methods associated with animal experiments; developing and test new animals models based on research needs. Daily monitoring of animal health for long term studies that includes occasional weekends and coordinating with animal facilities for experiments. Additional Qualifications: Certifications & Licenses • N/A Field of Study • Animal Sciences, • Microbiology, • Pharmacology Software • Knowledge of computer usage for data collection and analysis, and a knowledge of PET/CT scanner operations and software Skills • Knowledge of small animal PET/CT imaging procedures/ processes, • Training new lab personnel in various animal procedures, • Daily monitoring of animals on long-term studies, • Planning and coordinating with animal facilities for experiments, • Animal handling and various inoculation procedures Deliverables: • Inspect Equipment - Ad-Hoc, • Meet with lab members to present updates - Weekly, • Monitor animal health and perform clinical scoring - Ad-Hoc, • Maintain files on studies being performed in the facility as well as records of radioactive material administered for Radiation Safety inspections - Monthly Statement of Work Details: • Develops research protocols involving animals. - 1, • Performs research and documents findings. - 2, • Documents all findings and develops reports of results. - 3, • Monitor the experiment conditions and make recommendations to researchers on appropriate care and treatment of experiment animals. - 4, • Documents all experimental procedures and reports findings as necessary. - 5, • Provides routine medical care to research colonies., • Perform non-diagnostic checks of animal health and wellness., • Provide vaccinations and inoculations to prevent diseases., • Perform animal surgeries., • Perform surgical procedures on facility animals, as needed, (spa and neuter, hernia repair, growth removals, dental extractions, etc.)., • Provide post operative care of all animals., • Perform euthanizations as necessary., • Conduct postmortem studies and analyze findings., • Maintains accurate records and updates databases., • Maintain accurate and complete medical records, including those recorded in the facility database (including treatments, examinations, test results, surgeries and outcomes) and other records required by local and state laws., • Monitor animals involved in drug therapies and treatments for responsiveness and treatment performance and document findings., • Determine and document the effects of drug therapies, antibiotics and new surgical techniques., • Provide routine reporting on animal status to researchers and staff., • Ensures facility compliance with federal, state, local and departmental laws, regulations and guidelines., • Maintain all established shelter medical standards, such as drug log and security record, cleaning protocols, surgical procedures, medical protocols, etc., • Identify new regulatory requirements and facilitate changes to operations to ensure timely compliance., • Maintain research lab to ensure regulatory compliance Participates in small animal and non-human primate experiements. Disclaimer: The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed. The diversity of Axle's employees is a tremendous asset. We are firmly committed to providing equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and will not tolerate any illegal discrimination or harassment based on age, race, gender, religion, national origin, disability, marital status, covered veteran status, sexual orientation, status with respect to public assistance, and other characteristics protected under state, federal, or local law and to deter those who aid, abet, or induce discrimination or coerce others to discriminate. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact: This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location. Salary Range$90,000—$103,000 USD

Job DescriptionKennel Worker About the RoleAs a Kennel Assistant, you will help provide excellent care for pets staying in our hospital. This includes feeding, cleaning, walking dogs, monitoring pets for changes, and ensuring every pet is comfortable and safe. You will also help maintain cleanliness throughout the hospital and support the medical team when needed. What You’ll Do- Provide daily care for boarding and hospitalized pets - Clean kennels, runs, litter boxes, and common areas - Walk dogs and provide enrichment - Monitor pets for changes in behavior or health - Assist with restraint and basic husbandry tasks (if trained) - Maintain laundry, dishes, and supply restocking - Ensure pets go home clean, dry, and happy What We’re Looking For- Experience with animals preferred but not required - Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment - Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes - Reliable, team-oriented, and willing to learn - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. - Availability for weekends and holidays Why Join Us- Supportive, friendly team - Opportunities to learn about veterinary care - Employee pet care discounts - Growth potential within the hospital