In-Home Hospice Vet: Autonomy & Meaningful Care

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare; Gilbert (AZ); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Generous PTO

Job summary

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is seeking in-home hospice and euthanasia veterinarians to serve pet families in the Chandler & Gilbert, Arizona area. This role offers professional autonomy and a compassionate, family-centered practice away from traditional clinics.

Ideal candidates are experienced veterinarians who thrive in home settings, provide end-of-life care with empathy, and can handle the logistics of mobile practice, including weekend scheduling on rotation.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree from an accredited program.
• Active veterinary license in the applicable state(s).
• Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license and be able to travel between appointments.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home hospice, palliative care, quality‑of‑life support, and compassionate euthanasia services.
• Travel independently to scheduled in-home visits in a mobile veterinary care setting.
• Perform examinations, assessments, medication administration, sedation, euthanasia, and related services.
• Educate families on end‑of‑life options with empathy and clear communication.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each encounter.
• Collaborate with Heartstrings’ veterinary team and scheduling to support families.
• Safely handle and assist with movement of companion animals in homes.
• Demonstrate professionalism and clinical judgment while working independently.
• Uphold Heartstrings’ Compassion. Dignity. Respect. values.

Skills

DVM / VMD equivalent

Active veterinary license

Valid US driver’s license

Mobile veterinarian

Empathy and professionalism

Rotational weekend availability

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is seeking in-home hospice and euthanasia veterinarians to serve pet families in the Chandler & Gilbert, Arizona area. This role offers professional autonomy and a compassionate, family-centered practice away from traditional clinics.

Ideal candidates are experienced veterinarians who thrive in home settings, provide end-of-life care with empathy, and can handle the logistics of mobile practice, including weekend scheduling on rotation.