
location_onSparta Road, Stanhope, Sussex County, New Jersey, 07874, United States
Lap of Love is seeking a compassionate Mobile Veterinarian to provide in-home hospice, palliative care, and euthanasia services for pets. In this role, you will perform quality-of-life assessments, manage pain and symptoms, and guide families through difficult end-of-life decisions in a calm, respectful manner. You'll travel to clients' homes, maintain detailed medical records, and coordinate care with a supportive team.
Lap of Love fosters a culture of empathy, dignity, and collaboration, offering meaningful work that honors the human–animal bond and provides peaceful, dignified farewells. As a mobile practitioner, you will be the primary source of comfort for families during their most vulnerable moments, ensuring that every visit is conducted with professionalism and deep compassion.
Work model: On-site
Sparta Road, Stanhope, Sussex County, New Jersey, 07874, United States
Stanhope, New Jersey
Skills: Small Animal Medicine, Veterinary Hospice And Palliative Care, In-Home Euthanasia Procedures, Pain Management And Pharmacology, Client Communication And Counseling, Medical Record Documentation, Vehicle-Based/mobile Practice Logistics, Sedation And Anesthesia Protocols, Fear-Free/low-Stress Handling, Basic Business Software.
Education: Active Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) license required.
Experience or formal training in veterinary hospice/palliative care. Certification in hospice and palliative care (e.g., CHPV). Fear Free certification or low-stress handling training.
Lap of Love, based in Lutz, FL, specializes in in-home end-of-life veterinary care for pets and their families. The company's veterinary team provides euthanasia services, hospice care, telehospice support, and grief counseling, prioritizing compassionate care in the comfort of home. Operating within the veterinary services industry, Lap of Love focuses on supporting both pets and their loved ones during end-of-life transitions.
The organization emphasizes professional well-being for its veterinary staff, offering flexible scheduling options including 2-5 day workweeks for doctors and remote work opportunities for other roles. Team members receive structured training programs, ongoing mentorship, and specialized certifications such as Peaceful Euthanasia training. Benefits include a personal well-being stipend and a workplace culture centered on mutual support and recognition.
Lap of Love fosters an environment that balances professional responsibilities with personal fulfillment. The company's approach integrates flexible work arrangements with comprehensive development resources, aiming to create a sustainable career path for veterinary professionals while maintaining high standards of patient care.
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