Full Time Associate Veterinarian
Veterinarian
Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas.
About the role
At Lap of Love, we've created a career path where you can practice with purpose, while living a life that feels balanced and supported. Veterinarian-founded and owned, Lap of Love offers an alternative to in-clinic practice that prioritizes both professional fulfillment and personal freedom. As a mobile veterinarian, you'll provide compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families during one of life's most meaningful moments…work that is deeply appreciated and emotionally fulfilling. You'll be part of a community of more than 400 veterinarians and support professionals who thrive in our culture of kindness.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families
- Enjoy flexible 2-5* day-per-week schedules
- Work with an average of 3-4 un-rushed appointments per day
- Practice medicine that fills your heart and aligns with your values
- Benefit from ongoing training, seasoned mentors, and dedicated practice managers
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
- Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license
- 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
Qualifications
Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus
401k with 3% company match
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family
- Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development
- 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 FSAs
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Pet insurance
Schedule
Flexible 2-5* day-per-week schedules, enjoy freedom beyond the walls of a traditional clinic.
Pay
Veterinarian Salary Range: 3-day, 4-day, and 5-day full-time opportunities are available in the Sacramento, CA area. Compensation varies based on schedule structure, with 4-day positions starting at $117,500 and 5-day positions offering a base salary of $140,000, plus additional bonus opportunities.
Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
- Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus
- 401k with 3% company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family
- Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development
- 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 FSAs
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Pet insurance