We are Veterinary Emergency Group, an organization founded on a single mission: helping people and their pets when they need it most. VEG's rapidly growing group of hospitals has revolutionized pet emergency and urgent care with a client-centered approach, rapid response times, and a highly focused-emergency-only staff. With multiple locations, we offer the flexibility, mentorship, and diverse learning experience you want. Our industry-leading compensation, unlimited CE, and growth opportunities are just part of what makes VEG the place for emergency doctors to work.

VEG's Externship Program allows students to gain hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working right alongside our skilled emergency doctors. Students will focus on learning how to effectively communicate with clients, diagnose a variety of emergency conditions, develop emergency treatment plans and collaborate with support staff in a fast-paced environment.  

Our Externship Advantage: 

• Flexibility: Choose the length of your externship, from a couple of days up to three weeks
• Location: With a rapidly growing group of practices we have multiple locations to choose from (please check our website for an updated list of locations)
• Mentorship: You will be partnered with a senior ER doctor for the duration of your externship 
• Housing: Housing and accommodation assistance programs are available as needed 
• Focus: As a group of exclusively emergency practices, you will be fully immersed in what emergency medicine truly entails 

How to Apply:

To begin the application process, send your resume and proposed dates to our Campus Recruiter, Abby Papakonstantis at abby@veg.vet