New Er Doctor (nerd) Program: July 2026, Practicing Veterinarians - Clearwater, Fl

Veterinaryemergencygroupst

Clearwater, Florida, United States
Base: competitive compensation; benefits: benefits...
On-site
Emergency medicine
Client-centered communication
Hands-on learning
The Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking practicing veterinarians for their New ER Doctor (NERD) program in Clearwater, Florida, which aims to transition non-emergency veterinarians into skilled emergency doctors. The program offers extensive mentorship, training, and educational opportunities in a supportive environment focused on both pet care and employee growth

Job Summary

  • The VEG New ER Doctor (NERD) program is a six-month immersive training designed to transform practicing veterinarians into confident ER doctors.
  • Participants will gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and over 160 RACE-approved CE hours covering topics like emergency surgery, critical care, and exotic animals.
  • VEG invests $100,000 in each NERD, offering competitive compensation, benefits, and guaranteed placement as an emergency doctor upon successful completion.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking practicing veterinarians for their New ER Doctor (NERD) program in Clearwater, Florida, which aims to transition non-emergency veterinarians into skilled emergency doctors. The program offers extensive mentorship, training, and educational opportunities in a supportive environment focused on both pet care and employee growth.

Salary

Base: Competitive compensation; Benefits: Benefits that start on day one, Equity after one year, Student loan repayment, Paid parental leave; Other: VEG invests $100,000 in each NERD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • emergency medicine
  • client-centered communication
  • hands-on learning
  • exotic animal care
  • point-of-care ultrasound

Nice-to-have

  • empathetic approach
  • sense of ownership
  • curious by nature
  • team player
  • humility

Key Requirements

  • DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree
  • 1+ years practicing veterinarian
  • Valid veterinary license
  • Valid DEA registration
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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