
location_onHorace Harding Expressway, Little Neck Plaza, Queens, Queens County, New York, 11362, United States
Lap of Love seeks a compassionate Mobile Veterinarian to provide in-home hospice, palliative care, and euthanasia services for pets. In this role, you will conduct gentle exams, assess pain and quality of life, and guide families through end-of-life decisions with empathy and clarity. You'll create tailored care plans, administer medications and euthanasia, and ensure peaceful, dignified farewells.
Working independently in a mobile setting, you'll manage your schedule, maintain accurate medical records, and collaborate with a supportive, mission-driven team dedicated to compassionate veterinary care. This position is designed for a veterinarian who finds deep meaning in supporting families during their most difficult moments, offering a unique blend of clinical excellence and emotional intelligence.
At Lap of Love, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality end-of-life care for companion animals in the comfort of their own homes. Our mission is to ensure that every pet's final journey is filled with dignity, love, and peace, while supporting the families who love them through the grieving process.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Work model: On-site
Horace Harding Expressway, Little Neck Plaza, Queens, Queens County, New York, 11362, United States
New York, New York
Skills: Companion Animal Clinical Medicine, Palliative Care, Hospice Care, Euthanasia, Pain Assessment, Pain Management, Medical Record Documentation, Emr, Controlled Substances, Animal Handling.
Education: Active DVM/VMD license required.
Experience or training in palliative care or hospice. Fear Free or Low Stress Handling certification.
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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