Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice!

Join Lap of Love as an In‑Home, Associate Veterinarian in Richmond.

Imagine a veterinary role that honors your time, supports your well‑being, and reconnects you with the heart of why you became a veterinarian. Lap of Love offers an alternative to in‑clinic practice that prioritizes 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.

You’ll be part of a community of more than 400 veterinarians and support professionals who thrive in our culture of kindness. With ongoing training, seasoned mentors, and dedicated practice managers who want to see you shine, you’ll always feel connected—even while practicing independently.

Why You’ll Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love

• Freedom that supports your life – flexible 2–5 day‑per‑week schedules.
• Time that matters – an average of 3–4 un‑rushed appointments per day, giving you more time with families and less paperwork.
• Work that fills you up – gratitude at every appointment and the opportunity to practice medicine that aligns with your values.
• Support that lifts you higher – comprehensive onboarding, personalized mentorship, “phone‑a‑friend” access to experienced leaders, and our 24/7/365 Support Center.

Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual.
• Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus.
• 401(k) with 3% company match.
• Generous PTO that increases over time.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Up to $2,000 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.
• And much more.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS).
• 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.
• Subject to background and motor vehicle record check post‑hire and before start date.