January 2027 New ER Doctor Program: 2027 Graduates

Various Locations, United States. Posted 3 months ago

The role

This six-month mentorship program transforms recent veterinary graduates into emergency doctors through academic and clinical teachings. Participants receive 1:1 mentorship and advanced training in emergency medicine, surgery, and endoscopy.

What you will do

Perform surgeries
Advance endoscopy skills
Learn about exotics
Provide customer-focused care
Handle emergency cases in an open-concept hospital

Required qualifications

A passion for helping others
A valid DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree by December 2026
A desire to live and breathe emergency medicine
A valid license to practice veterinary medicine
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
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
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types
Ability to commit to a predetermined schedule for a consecutive six-month period

Benefits

160+ hours of RACE-approved CE during your six-month program
Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
Equity ownership
No Non-Competes
Student Loan Repayment (after 1st year with VEG)
Free exams and 50% off VEG Treatments
Pet Bereavement Leave
Clinical student loan repayment
Paid parental leave, up to 10 weeks at 100% of regular salary
Flexible work schedules
Generous referral reward program
Comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, and food in the fridge

Before you apply

Initial application requires a copy of your veterinary transcript and resume
Will be requesting the names and email addresses of two references through REFAPP
Guaranteed a spot at VEG as an emergency doctor if you successfully complete the program and pass all required competencies and benchmarks

About the company

VEG was born in 2014 with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. They operate hospitals nationwide that are open 24/7, 365 days a year.