In-Home Hospice Veterinarian — Flexible Autonomy

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare; Bridgeville (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

No non-compete agreement

Self‑managed scheduling

CE allowance

Job summary

Heartstrings Pet Hospice seeks dedicated veterinarians to provide in-home hospice, palliative care, and compassionate euthanasia for families in Pennsylvania. This doctor-led, privately held practice emphasizes autonomy, meaningful client relationships, and absence of corporate pressure.

Ideal candidates are experienced in end‑of‑life care, comfortable discussing difficult conversations, and able to travel to homes within service areas.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated empathy and professionalism in pet hospice conversations.
• Ability to educate families on quality‑of‑life options and end‑of‑life decisions.
• Comfortable working independently as a mobile veterinarian in homes.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home hospice, palliative care, quality‑of‑life support, and euthanasia services.
• Travel to scheduled appointments and operate in a mobile veterinary setting.
• Perform exams, administer medications, and conduct euthanasia when appropriate.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient encounter.
• Communicate clearly with families and the veterinary team to support decisions.

Skills

Empathy & communication

Independent field work

Client-facing communication

Time management

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent

Licensed veterinarian in target state(s)

Job description

Heartstrings Pet Hospice seeks dedicated veterinarians to provide in-home hospice, palliative care, and compassionate euthanasia for families in Pennsylvania. This doctor-led, privately held practice emphasizes autonomy, meaningful client relationships, and absence of corporate pressure.

Ideal candidates are experienced in end‑of‑life care, comfortable discussing difficult conversations, and able to travel to homes within service areas.