Lap of Love Hiring for Full Time Veterinarian at Riverhead, New York Full Time

Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love: Join Lap of Love as an In-Home Associate Veterinarian in Long Island/Suffolk

At Lap of Love, our mission is to provide support to pets and their families during life’s most challenging moments by helping pets pass peacefully in the comfort of their own home. Established and owned by veterinarians, we recognize that pets are more than just animals — they’re beloved family members. That’s why we prioritize deep and meaningful connections with pet families, colleagues, and the community. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a nurturing and supportive environment where you can thrive professionally and personally.

Discover a Unique and Rewarding Veterinarian Career:

• Make a greater impact with an average of 3-4 appointments per day

• Receive gratitude and appreciation in every appointment

• Embrace the freedom of a mobile practice, without being tied to a clinic

• Benefit from comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship

• Achieve a better work-life balance

• Enjoy schedule flexibility, with 2-5 day-per-week work options with most appointments occurring between 9 am – 5 pm

• Be part of a supportive, family-like culture with leaders and colleagues who advocate for your quality of life

• Collaborate with an active community of 300+ doctors who support one another and have fun, too!

Veterinarian Core Responsibilities:

• Provide in-home euthanasia and hospice care for geriatric and terminally ill pets

• Guide families in making end-of-life decisions for their pets

• Build relationships with local veterinary clinics, serving as an extension of their excellent care

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)

• 1+ year(s) experience as a practicing veterinarian

• Possess a valid driver’s license and a well-maintained SUV/hatchback/minivan

Requirements

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. assisted

• Capable of walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, stooping, standing, and reaching consistently during the workday

• Comfortable with prolonged periods of driving

• Demonstrated manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and the ability to maintain steady hands while using medical tools

Benefits

• Range of health insurance plans, including options for both individual and family coverage

• Dental & Vision Insurance

• Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k with 3% match and Roth 401k)

• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D)

• Paid Time Off

• Bereavement Leave

• Paid Parental Leave

• CE Allowance & Memberships

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Professional Training and Development

• Wellness Resources (Mental, Physical, and Financial)

• Pet Insurance

Join Lap of Love Today

At Lap of Love, we believe that happiness comes from meaningful connections, a healthy work-life balance, and the satisfaction of providing compassionate care during life’s most difficult moments. Discover the happiness that comes from being a veterinarian with Lap of Love. Apply now!