In-Home Hospice Veterinarian — Flexible, Autonomous Practice

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

Dependent Care FSA

Generous PTO

Parental leave

CE time off

CE allowance ($2,000)

Job summary

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is hiring In-Home Hospice and Euthanasia Veterinarians to serve pet families throughout Cambridge, Brookline, Quincy & Boston, MA and surrounding areas. This role offers compassionate end-of-life care with autonomy outside a traditional clinic, in-home visits, and a focus on quality-of-life and patient-family communication.

We value professional autonomy, a family-owned culture, and a no non-compete stance, welcoming veterinarians who want flexible scheduling and

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree 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 between homes.
• Strong communication with empathy during sensitive conversations.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home pet hospice, palliative care, quality-of-life support, pain and symptom management, and compassionate euthanasia services.
• Independently travel to scheduled appointments and operate in a mobile veterinary care environment.
• Perform physical examinations, clinical assessments, medication administration, sedation, euthanasia, and related veterinary services.
• Educate families about quality-of-life decisions, end-of-life care options, and aftercare considerations.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Independent work

Mobile practice

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is hiring In-Home Hospice and Euthanasia Veterinarians to serve pet families throughout Cambridge, Brookline, Quincy & Boston, MA and surrounding areas. This role offers compassionate end-of-life care with autonomy outside a traditional clinic, in-home visits, and a focus on quality-of-life and patient-family communication.

We value professional autonomy, a family-owned culture, and a no non-compete stance, welcoming veterinarians who want flexible scheduling and