Part Time Veterinarian - Buffalo & Niagara, NY (DEC)

Heartstrings Pet Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Mileage reimbursement

Quarterly productivity bonuses

Retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Professional training

Pet insurance

Job summary

A compassionate pet care provider in Buffalo, NY is seeking a part-time In-Home Veterinarian to provide compassionate care during pet end-of-life processes. This role emphasizes a supportive environment with flexible scheduling and a focus on minimizing administrative burdens. Ideal candidates should possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and have at least one year of veterinary experience. Join our team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a practicing veterinarian.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Comfortable driving for prolonged periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home euthanasia and hospice care.
• Guide families in making end-of-life decisions.
• Build relationships with local veterinary clinics.

Skills

Compassionate care

Empathy

Manual dexterity

Strong communication

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)

Job description

Heartstrings Pet Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare Pay Range

This range is provided by Heartstrings Pet Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Job Overview

Experience fulfillment at Heartstrings Pet Hospice! Join our team as an In-Home Veterinarian in Buffalo, NY and surrounding areas such as Amherst, Cheektowaga, West Seneca, Niagara Falls and North Tonawanda. Are you looking for a refreshing change from in-clinic practice? Do you want to reconnect with pet families and provide the compassionate care you've always envisioned, with generous appointment times and minimal administrative duties? If you consider yourself a compassionate and empathetic individual, we would love to have you join us! At Heartstrings Pet Hospice, our mission is to support pets and their families during one of life's most challenging moments by helping pets pass peacefully in the comfort of their own home.

Why Work With Us

• Make a greater impact with an average of 3-4 appointments per day
• Receive gratitude and appreciation in every appointment
• Embrace the freedom of a mobile practice without being tied to a clinic
• Benefit from comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship
• Achieve a work‑life balance
• Enjoy schedule flexibility, with 2-5 day‑per‑week work options, most appointments between 9 am and 5 pm
• Participate in team building and retreat activities

Core Responsibilities

• Provide in‑home euthanasia and hospice care for geriatric and terminally ill pets
• Guide families in making end‑of‑life decisions for their pets
• Build relationships with local veterinary clinics, serving as an extension of their excellent care

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
• 1+ year(s) experience as a practicing veterinarian
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and up to 100 lbs. assisted
• Capable of walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, stooping, standing, and reaching consistently during the workday
• Comfortable with prolonged periods of driving
• Demonstrated manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and the ability to maintain steady hands while using medical tools

Benefits

• Range of health insurance plans, including vision and dental, with options for both individual and family coverage
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Quarterly Productivity Bonuses
• Retirement Plan (Traditional 401k with up to 3% match and Roth 401k)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary, and AD&D)
• Paid Time Off / Bereavement Leave / Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Training and Development
• Pet Insurance

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

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