Mobile Veterinarian
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on300, Rector Place, Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10280, United States
About the Role
Lap of Love seeks a Mobile Veterinarian to provide compassionate, in-home hospice and euthanasia services for pets. In this field-based role, you will travel to families' homes to perform gentle physical exams, create comfort-focused care plans, and guide owners through difficult end-of-life decisions. You will perform peaceful, in-home euthanasia, ensuring dignity and respect for every pet.
Collaborating with a supportive, empathetic team, you will maintain detailed medical records, manage medications, and uphold high standards of care while making a meaningful impact on pets and families. This position is dedicated to supporting companion animals and their owners during their most vulnerable moments, offering a unique opportunity to practice veterinary medicine with a focus on palliative care and compassionate communication.
Work location
Work model: On-site
300, Rector Place, Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10280, United States
New York, New York
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide in-home veterinary hospice and palliative care for companion animals
- check_circlePerform compassionate, at-home euthanasia procedures following medical and ethical standards
- check_circleConduct thorough physical exams and develop comfort-focused care plans
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Small Animal Clinical Medicine, Veterinary Palliative And Hospice Care, In-Home Euthanasia Procedures, Venipuncture, Iv Catheter Placement, Pain Management, Sedation Protocols, Client Counseling, End-Of-Life Communication, Medical Record Documentation.
Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) required.
Frequently asked questions about Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
What does a Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice will provide in-home veterinary hospice and palliative care for companion animals; perform compassionate, at-home euthanasia procedures following medical and ethical standards; conduct thorough physical exams and develop comfort-focused care plans; and communicate empathetically with families about prognosis and quality-of-life decisions.
What are the requirements for this Mobile Veterinarian role?expand_more
Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent; Active state veterinary license; Valid DEA registration for controlled substances; Valid driver's license with reliable vehicle; and Current professional liability insurance (or eligibility).
Where is the Mobile Veterinarian role at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice located?expand_more
Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice is based in 300, Rector Place, Battery Park City, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10280, United States. This is a on-site role.