Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Washington, DC, providing compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families during meaningful end-of-life moments. This mobile role offers flexible scheduling and a supportive environment that prioritizes work-life balance and professional fulfillment.
What You'll Do
- Provide in-home, compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families
- Conduct an average of 3–4 un-rushed appointments per day
- Spend meaningful time with families during end-of-life care
- Practice medicine aligned with personal values and professional integrity
- Engage in ongoing training and professional development
- Collaborate with a national team of veterinarians and support professionals
- Utilize mentorship and support resources to enhance clinical practice
What We're Looking For
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
- Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license
- Availability to work some weekends
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance
- Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date
Team & Environment
- More than 400 veterinarians and support professionals
- Nationwide community of mobile veterinarians with dedicated practice managers and experienced mentors
Benefits & Compensation
- Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
- Bonus opportunities
- Tenure bonus
- 401k with 3% company match
- Generous PTO that increases over time
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance
- Additional PTO days to support professional development (based on DVM schedule)
- Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification
- Comprehensive onboarding
- Ongoing mentorship
- ‘Phone-a-friend’ access to experienced leaders
- 24/7/365 Support Center
- Wellness stipend for personal well-being
- Company-paid life insurance
- Generous paid parental leave
- Bereavement leave
- Dependent care FSA
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Pet insurance
- And much more!
Salary range: $85,000 - $140,000. Benefits include guaranteed base salary, bonus opportunities, tenure bonus, and 401k with 3% company match.
Work Mode
Local role in Washington, DC with flexible 2–5 day-per-week schedules in a mobile, in-home practice setting.
Lap of Love is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
