Hospice Veterinarian | Your Set The Hours | No Non-Compete | Fort Worth
About The Position
Heartstrings Pet Hospice provides compassionate hospice and in-home euthanasia care for pets in the comfort of their homes. The veterinarian serves families in Fort Worth, Arlington, Keller, North Richland Hills, Colleyville, Texas, and surrounding areas, helping them navigate end-of-life decisions and provide dignified, peaceful goodbyes. The work is mobile and independently conducted, with a few appointments per day and time to listen, explain, and support families without the pace of a traditional clinic. The role offers self-managed scheduling options, with schedules ranging from two to five days per week. Weekend days are selected by the veterinarian, with four weekend days per month chosen to fit their schedule. Heartstrings provides onboarding, one-on-one mentorship, and access to experienced colleagues. Compensation varies by schedule, with full-time compensation ranging from $60,000 to $135,000, plus quarterly bonus opportunities. The organization is family-owned and does not require non-compete agreements.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), VMD, or BVMS degree.
- 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.
- Support families through end-of-life decisions with compassionate communication and guidance.
- Practice independently while traveling to appointments in the service area.
- Listen to families, explain care and options, and help ensure pets' final moments are dignified and peaceful.
Benefits
- Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual.
- Generous quarterly bonus opportunities.
- 401(k).
- Generous paid time off.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for the veterinarian and their family.
- Up to $2,000 in annual continuing education allowance.
- Comprehensive onsite mentorship.
- Life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Accident and other insurance.
- No non-compete agreement.
- Self-managed scheduling options and choice of four weekend days per month.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
