About the job
Experience a Rewarding Career with Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice!
Join our compassionate team as an In-Home Associate Veterinarian in Valparaiso.
At Lap of Love, we believe in a veterinary career that respects your time, nurtures your well-being, and reconnects you with the passion that drove you to become a veterinarian. We have developed a unique career pathway that allows you to practice with a sense of purpose while enjoying a balanced and fulfilling life.
Founded and operated by veterinarians, Lap of Love provides an alternative to traditional in-clinic practice, emphasizing both professional satisfaction and personal freedom. In your role as a mobile veterinarian, you will deliver heartfelt hospice and euthanasia care to pets and their families during some of life’s most profound moments—a deeply gratifying experience that is cherished by those you serve.
Join a community of over 400 veterinarians and support staff who flourish within our culture of kindness. With ongoing training, experienced mentors, and dedicated practice managers committed to your success, you will always feel connected, even while practicing independently.
Why Choose Lap of Love for Your Career?
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules ranging from 2 to 5 days per week, allowing for freedom beyond a conventional clinic environment.
- Meaningful Interaction: Conduct an average of 3-4 unhurried appointments daily, providing ample time for family interaction and minimal paperwork.
- Fulfillment in Your Practice: Experience gratitude at every appointment and engage in veterinary medicine that resonates with your values.
- Robust Support System: Benefit from comprehensive onboarding, personalized mentorship, access to experienced leaders, and our 24/7 Support Center.
At Lap of Love, you don’t have to sacrifice a rewarding career for a fulfilling life. Here, you can genuinely live your best life, both professionally and personally.

