Full Time Associate Veterinarian

Veterinarian

About the role

Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas. We offer flexible 2-5* day-per-week schedules, an average of 3-4 un-rushed appointments per day, and comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families
• Work with a supportive community of more than 400 veterinarians and support professionals
• Enjoy freedom beyond the walls of a traditional clinic
• Practice medicine that fills your heart and aligns with your values

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
• Valid U.S. driver's license
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in hospice and euthanasia care preferred
• Strong communication and empathy skills
• Ability to manage stress and handle emotionally challenging situations

Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
• Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus
• 401k with 3% company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days
• Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification
• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
• Wellness stipend for personal well-being
• Company-paid life insurance
• Generous paid parental leave and bereavement leave
• Dependent care FSA
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Pet insurance

Pay

4-day positions starting at $117,500 and 5-day positions offering a base salary of $140,000, plus additional bonus opportunities.

Schedule

Flexible 2-5* day-per-week schedules, with 4-day positions starting at $117,500 and 5-day positions offering a base salary of $140,000, plus additional bonus opportunities.

Application Instructions

Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date.