Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice!

Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in San Mateo. Imagine a veterinary role that honors your time, supports your well-being, and reconnects you with the heart of why you became a veterinarian.

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 their families during moments that are deeply appreciated and emotionally fulfilling.

You’ll be part of a community of more than 400 veterinarians and support professionals who thrive in a culture of kindness. With ongoing training, seasoned mentors, and dedicated practice managers, 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, enjoy freedom beyond the walls of a traditional clinic.
• Time That Matters – An average of 3–4 un‑rushed appointments per day means more time with families and less time on paperwork.
• Work That Fills You Up – Gratitude at every appointment and the opportunity to practice medicine that fills your heart and 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
• 401k with 3% company match
• Generous PTO that increases over time
• 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 (Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule)
• 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)
• Must possess a 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
• Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post‑hire and before their associated start date.

Veterinarian Salary Range: $65,000

You can truly live your best life, both professionally and personally.