In-Home Hospice Vet — Flexible, Autonomous Practice

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare; Bethel Park (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CE allowance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

No non-compete

Pet insurance

Job summary

Heartstrings Pet Hospice offers a meaningful in-home veterinary career focused on hospice, palliative care, and compassionate euthanasia. You will work in the comfort of families' homes, delivering individualized medical care with empathy and clinical judgment.

The role emphasizes professional autonomy within a privately held, doctor-led practice, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Flexible scheduling supports work-life balance for veterinarians who value meaningful

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary program.
• Active veterinary license in the state(s) where services will be provided.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to travel between in-home appointments.
• Comfortable working as a mobile veterinarian away from a traditional clinic.
• Ability to communicate with empathy during pet hospice and end-of-life discussions.
• Willingness to participate in rotational weekend scheduling.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with heavier loads as needed.
• Successful completion of applicable background checks prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home pet hospice, palliative care, quality-of-life support, and compassionate euthanasia services within your service area.
• Travel independently to scheduled appointments and practice in a mobile veterinary environment.
• Conduct physical exams, clinical assessments, medication administration, sedation, euthanasia, and related services.
• Guide families through quality-of-life decisions and end-of-life options with clear communication.
• Maintain accurate veterinary records and documentation for each encounter.
• Collaborate with Heartstrings teams and referring veterinarians as needed.
• Maintain professionalism and clinical independence while working in the field.
• Uphold Heartstrings' commitment to Compassion. Dignity. Respect.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Independent work

Mobile vet

Clinical judgment

Flexibility

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Job description

Heartstrings Pet Hospice offers a meaningful in-home veterinary career focused on hospice, palliative care, and compassionate euthanasia. You will work in the comfort of families' homes, delivering individualized medical care with empathy and clinical judgment.

The role emphasizes professional autonomy within a privately held, doctor-led practice, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Flexible scheduling supports work-life balance for veterinarians who value meaningful