Part-Time Mobile Veterinarian

Heartstrings Pet Hospice & In-Home Euthanasia

. Provide in-home euthanasia, hospice, and palliative care for geriatric and terminally ill pets .

Posted 9/20/2026part-timeRemote • New Jersey • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing in-home euthanasia, hospice, and palliative care for pets, while effectively guiding families through end-of-life decisions with empathy and professionalism. Maintains accurate medical documentation and collaborates with veterinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.

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Doctor Of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, BVMS)Active Veterinary LicenseIn-Home EuthanasiaHospice And Palliative CareEmpathy And Professionalism

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Hard Skills

Medical DocumentationEnd-Of-Life CareClinical DevelopmentPatient SupportVeterinary Care

Soft Skills

EmpathyPatienceCommunicationRelationship Building

Certifications & Qualifications

Fear Free Certification

Industry Keywords

Geriatric PetsTerminally Ill PetsVeterinary ClinicsRotating ScheduleBackground Check

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide in-home euthanasia, hospice, and palliative care for geriatric and terminally ill pets
Guide families through end-of-life decisions
Support families through the end-of-life process with empathy, patience, and professionalism
Build relationships with local veterinary clinics and serve as an extension of their care
Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
Collaborate with medical leadership and support teams
Participate in ongoing training, education, and clinical development
Work independently in the field with support from medical leadership, Veterinary Care Specialists, and operational teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or BVMS) from an accredited veterinary school
Active veterinary license in the state of practice, or ability to obtain one
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 and prior to the associated start date
Experience in hospice, palliative care, or Fear Free certification is a plus but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks

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, including VMX and WVC
All medical equipment, medications, and supplies provided
Strong administrative, scheduling, and on-call leadership support
Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding, privately owned practice
Self-managed scheduling
Thoughtfully scheduled appointments
Autonomy over your workday
Comprehensive training provided