About the job
Embrace a Meaningful Career with Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice!
Join our compassionate team as an In-Home Associate Veterinarian in Albuquerque.
Imagine a veterinary career that values your time, nurtures your well-being, and re-establishes your connection to the core of what inspired you to become a veterinarian. At Lap of Love, we’ve designed a fulfilling career path where you can practice with intention while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.
Founded and managed by veterinarians, Lap of Love is a refreshing alternative to conventional in-clinic practice, emphasizing both professional satisfaction and personal autonomy. In the capacity of a mobile veterinarian, you will deliver empathetic hospice and euthanasia services to pets and their families during some of life’s most poignant moments, making your work profoundly valued and emotionally rewarding.
Join a vibrant community of over 400 veterinarians and support staff who flourish in our culture of compassion. You will benefit from ongoing training, seasoned mentors, and dedicated practice managers who are committed to your success, ensuring you remain connected even while practicing independently.
Why You Will Thrive at Lap of Love:
- Flexibility That Enhances Your Life
Choose a flexible schedule, working 2 to 5 days per week, and enjoy the freedom that extends beyond the confines of a traditional clinic.
- Time That Matters
Conduct an average of 3 to 4 unhurried appointments each day, allowing for meaningful interactions with families and less time spent on paperwork.
- Rewarding Work
Experience gratitude at every appointment and engage in veterinary medicine that resonates with your values and nourishes your heart.
- Support That Elevates Your Practice
Receive comprehensive onboarding, personalized mentorship, access to seasoned leaders, and our 24/7/365 Support Center.
At Lap of Love, you will not have to choose between a rewarding career and a fulfilling life. Here, you can truly live your best life both professionally and personally.
Benefits Include:
- Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
- Bonus opportunities and a tenure bonus
- 401k plan with a 3% company match
- Generous paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
- Up to $2,000 in annual continuing education allowance with additional PTO for professional development (allowance and PTO based on DVM schedule)
- Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification
- Extensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
- Wellness stipend for personal well-being
- Company-paid life insurance
- Generous parental and bereavement leave
- Dependent care FSA
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Pet insurance
- And much more!

