Mobile Veterinarian
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on38, Franklin Street, East Millstone, Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, 08873, United States
About the Role
Lap of Love is seeking a compassionate Mobile Veterinarian to provide in-home hospice, palliative care, and euthanasia services for pets. You will conduct quality-of-life assessments, manage pain and chronic conditions, and guide families through end-of-life decisions with empathy and clarity. Working independently in the field, you'll travel to homes to ensure peaceful, dignified goodbyes and coordinate aftercare.
At Lap of Love, you'll join a collaborative team that prioritizes emotional support, exceptional medical standards, and meaningful, relationship-centered veterinary care. This role exists to bridge the gap between clinical excellence and deep emotional connection, allowing you to make a profound difference in the lives of pets and their families during their most vulnerable moments.
Work location
Work model: On-site
38, Franklin Street, East Millstone, Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, 08873, United States
Franklin Township, New Jersey
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide in-home veterinary hospice and euthanasia services for dogs and cats
- check_circlePerform comprehensive quality-of-life assessments and pain management plans
- check_circleEducate and emotionally support families through end-of-life decisions
- check_circleAdminister sedatives and euthanasia medications safely and humanely
- check_circleMaintain accurate medical records and follow Lap of Love protocols
- check_circleCoordinate schedules, routes, and follow-up communication with clients
- check_circleCollaborate with internal care team for complex medical and emotional cases
- check_circleEnsure safe handling, transport, and aftercare arrangements for remains
Requirements
- verifiedActive DVM/VMD license in practicing state
- verifiedValid driver's license and reliable vehicle
- verifiedDEA registration (or eligibility) for controlled substances
- verifiedPrior small animal clinical experience
- verifiedTraining or certification in hospice/palliative care preferred
Nice to Have
Training or certification in hospice/palliative care
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Small Animal Clinical Veterinary Medicine, Palliative And Hospice Care For Pets, End-Of-Life And Euthanasia Protocols, Pain Assessment And Multimodal Analgesia, Client Communication And Counseling, Medical Recordkeeping And Documentation, Safe Handling And Transport Of Animals, Time And Route Management In The Field, Mobile Emr, Practice Software.
Education: Active DVM/VMD license 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
A Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice is responsible for the following: Provide in-home veterinary hospice and euthanasia services for dogs and cats; Perform comprehensive quality-of-life assessments and pain management plans; Educate and emotionally support families through end-of-life decisions; and Administer sedatives and euthanasia medications safely and humanely.
What are the requirements for this Mobile Veterinarian role?expand_more
To qualify for the Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice position, applicants should have: Active DVM/VMD license in practicing state; Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle; DEA registration (or eligibility) for controlled substances; Prior small animal clinical experience; and Training or certification in hospice/palliative care preferred.
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 38, Franklin Street, East Millstone, Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, 08873, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Mobile Veterinarian job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice has listed this Mobile Veterinarian role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Mobile Veterinarian role?expand_more
Candidates for Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Mobile Veterinarian role at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice?expand_more
Key skills for Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice include Small Animal Clinical Veterinary Medicine; Palliative And Hospice Care For Pets; End-Of-Life And Euthanasia Protocols; Pain Assessment And Multimodal Analgesia; Client Communication And Counseling; Medical Recordkeeping And Documentation; Safe Handling And Transport Of Animals; and Time And Route Management In The Field.
What education is required for Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Active DVM/VMD license required.
What category does the Mobile Veterinarian role belong to?expand_more
Mobile Veterinarian at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
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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