About the Role
This role involves performing in-home pet euthanasia and providing emotional support to pet owners during end-of-life transitions. The veterinarian will travel to clients' homes and ensure peaceful, dignified experiences for pets and their families.
Responsibilities
- Conduct in-home euthanasia procedures with compassion and professionalism
- Communicate clearly and empathetically with grieving pet owners
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
- Provide guidance on aftercare options including cremation and memorialization
- Travel independently to client residences within the Killeen area
- Follow established protocols for medication administration and safety
- Uphold ethical standards in end-of-life care
- Coordinate appointment schedules with the care team
- Respond promptly to client inquiries and scheduling needs
- Ensure proper handling of medications and medical supplies
- Support clients through the decision-making process for pet hospice care
- Educate families on signs of declining health in pets
- Maintain a calm and respectful presence during home visits
- Adhere to state veterinary regulations and licensing requirements
- Participate in ongoing training related to palliative and end-of-life care
- Promote a dignified and peaceful experience for pets at life's end
- Manage sensitive situations with cultural awareness and empathy
- Use mobile technology to update records and confirm visits
- Collaborate with team members to ensure consistent service quality
- Respect client privacy and confidentiality at all times
Benefits
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Autonomy in managing patient visits
- Supportive and mission-driven work environment
- Reimbursement for licensing and continuing education
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on families
- No overnight stays or on-call shifts
- Minimal administrative burden
- Use of mobile technology to streamline workflows
- Personalized support during onboarding
- Participation in a growing field of veterinary medicine
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate
Work Arrangement
Part-time, in-home visits
Team
Small, compassionate team focused on end-of-life pet care
Why Join Us?
- We focus exclusively on in-home pet hospice and euthanasia, allowing veterinarians to provide care in a calm, familiar setting for pets and families.
- Our team values compassion, integrity, and professionalism, creating a supportive environment for both clients and staff.
Schedule & Availability
- This is a part-time position with variable scheduling based on client needs.
- Candidates must be available for weekend and evening appointments as needed.
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