Demonstrates expertise in providing compassionate end-of-life care for pets, including in-home euthanasia, while effectively managing a flexible schedule. Holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS) and possesses strong communication skills to support families during difficult times.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)Compassionate CareIn-Home EuthanasiaValid U.S. Driver's LicenseSchedule Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide compassionate hospice and in-home euthanasia care in pets' homes
Practice independently on the road across Chicago, Des Plaines, Oak Lawn, Glenview, and surrounding metropolitan areas
Conduct a few appointments per day without double-booking or rushing
Listen to families, explain end-of-life options, and help families say goodbye with dignity and peace
Work with pets in their home environments
Participate in onboarding, one-on-one mentorship, and collaboration with experienced colleagues
Manage a schedule of 2 to 5 days per week according to personal preferences

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
Valid U.S. Driver's License
Choose the 4 weekend days per month that fit your life
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Unassisted and up to 90 lbs with Assistance
License verification, background check, and driving record review required before start date

Benefits

Comp & perks

Guaranteed Base Salary with NO Negative Accrual
Generous Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
401(k)
Generous PTO
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance For You & Family
Up to $2,000 in Annual CE Allowance
Comprehensive Onsite Mentorship
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Accident & Other Insurance For Life's Unexpected Moments
NO Non-Compete
Self-Managed Scheduling Options Available

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Hard Skills

Veterinary MedicineEuthanasia ProceduresPatient CareEnd-Of-Life OptionsWeight Lifting (Up To 50 lbs Unassisted)

Soft Skills

CompassionCommunicationListeningMentorshipCollaboration

Industry Keywords

Hospice CarePet CareHome Environment CareBackground CheckLicense Verification