Full Time Associate Veterinarian

Veterinarian

About the role

Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team in San Mateo, CA and surrounding areas. We offer flexible 2-5 day-per-week schedules, compassionate hospice and euthanasia care, and a supportive community of veterinarians and support professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and families
• Work with a supportive team of veterinarians and support professionals
• Enjoy flexible scheduling that allows for a balanced life
• Receive ongoing training and mentorship to enhance skills and knowledge

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

Skills

• Excellent clinical skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

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
• 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

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.

Schedule

Flexible 2-5 day-per-week schedules are available.