Heartstrings Pet Hospice is looking for a Part-Time Mobile Veterinarian to provide compassionate in-home hospice, palliative care, and euthanasia for pets. You’ll work independently in the field with full support from our collaborative medical team and operational infrastructure. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and a low-stress environment centered on meaningful, purpose-driven medicine.
What You'll Do
- Provide in-home euthanasia, hospice, and palliative care in a compassionate, Fear Free–aligned manner
- Support families through the end-of-life process with empathy, patience, and professionalism
- Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
- Collaborate with Heartstrings’ medical leadership and support teams
- Participate in ongoing training, education, and clinical development
- 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
What We're Looking For
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or BVMS) from an accredited veterinary school
- Active (or ability to obtain) veterinary license in the state of practice
- Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license
- Availability to work some weekends as part of a rotating schedule
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance
- Subject to a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) check post-hire
Nice to Have
- Experience in hospice, palliative care, or Fear Free certification is a plus
Team & Environment
You’ll be supported by a collaborative medical leadership team, dedicated Veterinary Care Specialists (VCS), and a strong operational infrastructure. Our culture is built on compassion, dignity, and respect. We are a privately owned, non-corporate practice with no private equity or volume-driven pressure, offering direct access to leadership. Your voice matters—clinically and professionally.
Benefits & Compensation
- No non-compete agreement
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Paid time off
- DEA reimbursement
- State veterinary license reimbursement (including multi-state coverage when applicable)
- Access to VetGirlU
- CE registration covered at conferences where Heartstrings exhibits (VMX, WVC, etc.)
- All medical equipment, medications, and supplies provided
- Strong administrative, scheduling, and on-call leadership support
- Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding, privately owned practice
Work Mode
This is a mobile role providing services directly in clients' homes. It is a local position serving Worcester, Boston & Other Surrounding Areas.
