Full-Time Mobile Veterinarian
About The Position
Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice is hiring a full-time mobile veterinarian serving West Chicago, Illinois, including Hanover Park, DeKalb, Geneva, Hoffman Estates, Aurora, and surrounding areas. The veterinarian provides compassionate hospice and euthanasia care to pets and their families, practicing independently while remaining connected to a community of more than 400 veterinarians and support professionals. The role offers flexible schedules across three, four, or five days per week, with an average of three to four unhurried appointments per day. Support includes comprehensive onboarding, personalized mentorship, access to experienced leaders, and a 24/7/365 Support Center. Compensation varies with schedule: four-day positions start at $107,500, and five-day positions offer a $130,000 base salary, with additional bonus opportunities. Three-day full-time and part-time opportunities are also available with prorated compensation.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD), or Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVMS) degree.
- Valid U.S. driver's license.
- Availability to work some weekends.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
- Successful completion of a background and motor vehicle record check after hire and before the associated start date.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate hospice and euthanasia care for pets and their families.
- Conduct mobile veterinary appointments in the West Chicago, Illinois service area and surrounding communities.
Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual.
- Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus.
- 401(k) with a 3% company match.
- Generous paid time off that increases over time.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Up to $2,000 in annual continuing education allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development, based on DVM schedule.
- Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification.
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship.
- Wellness stipend for personal well-being.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Paid parental leave and bereavement leave.
- Dependent care flexible spending account.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Pet insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
