Veterinarian - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice is seeking a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to provide in-home care for pets in Fairfield, CT. Enjoy a balanced schedule and a supportive work environment that prioritizes your well-being and professional growth. With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have the time to deliver quality care and make a significant impact in the lives of pets and their families.

Benefits

Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with 3% company match

Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual

Generous paid time off

Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance

Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship

Total wellness program

Company-paid life insurance

Paid parental and bereavement leave

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Provide hospice and euthanasia services to pets at home.
• Join a supportive community of veterinarians.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)

Job description

Veterinarian - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

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Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Fairfield

Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes.

Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you’re seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We’d love to have you!

Why Life Is HAPPIER At Lap Of Love

Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact.

Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family.

Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace.

Benefits

• Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family
• 401k with 3% company match
• Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
• Generous paid time off that grows with tenure
• Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development (Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule)
• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
• Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid parental and bereavement leave
• Dependent care FSA
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Pet insurance
  
  

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license
• 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: $75,000 - $130,000

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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