Heartstrings Pet Hospice is seeking a part-time veterinarian to join our mission of supporting pets and their families during one of life's most challenging moments. You will provide peaceful in-home euthanasia and hospice care, focusing on building deep connections and guiding families through end-of-life decisions. Our established, veterinarian-owned practice offers generous appointment times in a mobile setting.
What You'll Do
- Provide compassionate 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.
What We're Looking For
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS).
- 1+ year(s) of 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.
Team & Environment
Our veterinarian-owned company creates a nurturing and supportive environment where you can thrive professionally and personally. We prioritize building meaningful connections with pet families, colleagues, and the community. You’ll receive comprehensive training, ongoing mentorship, and participate in team-building and retreat activities.
Benefits & Compensation
- 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, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Professional Training and Development.
- Pet Insurance.
Work Mode
This is a local, mobile position based in Knoxville, TN. You will work from your vehicle to provide in-home services.
