Emergency Veterinarian - Woodbury, MN

About the role

VEG was founded in 2014 with a mission to improve the emergency veterinary experience. Today, VEG operates 24/7, 365 days a year, with a commitment to excellence and a supportive workplace culture.

Responsibilities

• Answer medical questions over the phone
• See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes
• Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam
• Conduct physical examinations and other required investigatory measures
• Create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan for each pet's condition
• Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers
• Prepare estimates and present them to customers
• Review and maintain medical records for accuracy
• Perform minor and major emergency surgeries
• Perform endoscopic procedures
• Provide education on aftercare and preventative measures

Requirements

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
• Passion for emergency medicine, including surgery and endoscopy
• Experience working in team-oriented environments
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Qualifications

• Empathetic and people-centric approach
• Humility and a sense of ownership over work
• Curious and committed to continuous learning and growth

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Effective problem-solving abilities
• Leadership and mentoring skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation including base salary and 401K match
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one
• Unlimited ER continuing education and travel stipend
• Parental leave and fertility care
• Flexible work schedules
• Employee referral program
• Free therapy or counseling
• Complimentary scrubs and VEG swag
• Food in the fridge

Pay

Compensation details will be provided upon interview.

Schedule

Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

DEI Statement

At VEG, we believe diversity is a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. We strive to create an inclusive environment where different perspectives are valued and celebrated. We are committed to providing equitable opportunities for growth and ensuring that everyone's voice is heard.