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Lap of Love
Peyton, Colorado

Full-Time In-Home Veterinarian

Veterinarian Top 10% in Veterinary Hospice & Palliative CareNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

starting at $85,000

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Lap of Love as a Full-Time In-Home Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, No Call in Peyton, Colorado, United States. Live Your Best Life at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as a Full-Time In-Home Veterinarian in Colorado Springs, CO, including Peyton, Monument, Fountain, and surrounding areas.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $85K - $100K
  • CME allowance: $2,000.
  • Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus
  • 401k with 3% company match
  • Generous PTO that increases over time
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification
  • Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No call required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers no call requirements. Work with Lap of Love in Peyton, Colorado, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide compassionate in-home hospice and euthanasia care for pets and their families. Manage a mobile practice schedule while maintaining high standards of medical care and client support.

Requirements

Must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) degree and a valid U.S. driver's license. Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and be available to work some weekends.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Hospice carePatient careClient communicationMobile veterinary practiceClinical assessmentCompassionate careTime managementIndependent practice

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-Time In-Home Veterinarian at Lap of Love a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Veterinary Hospice & Palliative Care — ranked against 45 active Veterinary Hospice & Palliative Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Veterinary Hospice & Palliative Care Career Context

Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $90k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Veterinarian roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 20 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Veterinary Hospice & Palliative Care

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  • No call
  • Includes weekends
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About Lap of Love

Veterinary Services
Lutz, FL
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
Bonus opportunities and tenure bonus
401k with 3% company match
Generous PTO that increases over time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Up to $2,000 annual CE allowance
Free Peaceful Euthanasia Veterinarian (CPEV) certification
Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship