Pays starting at $107,500 — $15k below the Veterinarian market median of ~$145k (40 jobs)
Full-Time In-Home Veterinarian
About the Role
Flexible 2-5 days/week. 3-4 appointments per day. $107.5K-$130K base. Renton, WA.
Join Lap of Love as a In-Home Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, $130K+ in Renton, Washington. Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in SeaTac, WA, including Tacoma, Auburn, Puyallup, Kent, Federal Way, Renton and surrounding areas.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $107.5K - $130K
- Flexible 2-5 days per week
- Bonus opportunities
- 401k with 3% match
- Generous PTO
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Up to $2,000 annual CE allowance
- Free CPEV certification
- Wellness stipend
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Lap of Love as a In-Home Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, $130K+.
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate in-home hospice and euthanasia care for pets and their families. Conduct 3-4 un-rushed appointments per day while maintaining professional standards and documentation.
Requirements
Must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) degree and possess a valid U.S. driver's license. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and pass a background and motor vehicle record check.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
In Washington, Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$156k across 61 listings, vs ~$128k nationally (2,252 listings).
Washington's cost-of-living index is 118.5 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$119k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $100k in an average-cost state — Washington ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$119k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$8k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
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