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 Louisville, KY 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
- Work with a supportive team of veterinarians and support professionals
- Enjoy flexible 2-5* day-per-week schedules
- Have an average of 3-4 un-rushed appointments per day
- 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 work independently and manage time effectively
Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
- Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus
- 401k with 3% company match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development
- Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification
- 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
Schedule
- 3-day, 4-day, and 5-day full-time opportunities available in the Louisville, KY area
- Compensation varies based on schedule structure, with 4-day positions starting at $75,000 and 5-day positions offering a base salary of $90,000, plus additional bonus opportunities
- 3-day full-time and part-time opportunities are also available in this market and offer prorated compensation based on schedule
Pay
- Base salary with no negative accrual
- Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus
- 401k with 3% company match