Hospice Veterinarian | Your Set The Hours | No Non-Compete | Salem, MA

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare•Glen Burnie, MD

1d•$65,000 - $155,000•Onsite

About The Position

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is seeking a compassionate veterinarian to provide hospice and in-home euthanasia care to pets and their families in Salem, Haverhill, Gloucester, Danvers, and the surrounding Massachusetts metropolitan area. Care is delivered in clients’ homes, allowing veterinarians to support families through end-of-life decisions at a considerate pace, with a few appointments per day and no double-booking or rushed goodbyes. Veterinarians practice independently while traveling to appointments, with onboarding, one-on-one mentorship, training, and experienced colleagues available for support. Multiple schedules are offered: five-day and four-day full-time options, as well as two- and three-day schedules and self-managed part-time DVM Flex-Scheduling options. Compensation is guaranteed and ranges from $65,000 to $155,000 depending on schedule, with quarterly bonus opportunities. The position has no non-compete agreement. Weekend work is arranged by the veterinarian, who chooses four weekend days per month.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (DVM, VMD, or BVMS).
Valid U.S. driver's license.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 90 pounds with assistance.
Complete license verification, a background check, and a driving record review before the start date.

Responsibilities

Provide hospice and in-home euthanasia care to pets in their homes.
Listen to families, explain care and end-of-life decisions, and help them say goodbye with dignity and peace.
Travel independently to appointments across the service area.
Participate in the selected schedule, including four veterinarian-selected weekend days per month.