In-Home Hospice Vet: Flexible, Autonomous Mobile Care

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is seeking In-Home Hospice and Euthanasia Veterinarians to serve pet families across Lexington, Columbia, Blythewood, and Irmo, South Carolina. Join a privately held, family-owned, doctor-led practice that emphasizes professional autonomy and compassionate end-of-life care in homes.

Enjoy self-managed scheduling, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits while delivering hospice, palliative care, and peaceful euthanasia in the comfort of a family's home.

Qualifications

• DVM, VMD, BVMS, or equivalent from an accredited program.
• Active veterinary license in the state(s) where services will be provided.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and ability to travel to in-home appointments.
• Comfortable working independently as a mobile veterinarian.
• Strong communication with empathy during sensitive end-of-life conversations.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home hospice, palliative care, quality-of-life support, and compassionate euthanasia services.
• Independently travel to scheduled appointments and practice in a mobile veterinary care environment.
• Perform physical exams, clinical assessments, medication administration, sedation, euthanasia, and related services.
• Educate families on quality-of-life decisions, end-of-life options, euthanasia process, and aftercare considerations.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each encounter.
• Communicate professionally with families, the Heartstrings team, scheduling, and referring veterinarians.
• Safely handle and move animals during in-home visits.
• Maintain professionalism and sound medical judgment while working in the field.
• Demonstrate the Heartstrings values: Compassion, Dignity, Respect.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Self-management

Independent practice

Mobile veterinary care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is seeking In-Home Hospice and Euthanasia Veterinarians to serve pet families across Lexington, Columbia, Blythewood, and Irmo, South Carolina. Join a privately held, family-owned, doctor-led practice that emphasizes professional autonomy and compassionate end-of-life care in homes.

Enjoy self-managed scheduling, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits while delivering hospice, palliative care, and peaceful euthanasia in the comfort of a family's home.