Hospice Veterinarian | Your Set The Hours | No Non-Compete | Westchester, NY

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare • Scarsdale, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is seeking a compassionate veterinarian to provide hospice and in-home euthanasia care to pets and families in Westchester/Soundshore, Scarsdale, Larchmont, Pelham, New Rochelle, and the surrounding metropolitan area of New York. Care is provided in pets’ homes, where veterinarians support families through end-of-life decisions and help make goodbyes peaceful and dignified. The role offers a slower-paced practice with a few appointments each day and no double-booking. Veterinarians practice independently while receiving onboarding, one-on-one mentorship, and access to experienced colleagues.

Schedule options range from two to five days per week, including self-managed scheduling. Five-day and four-day full-time schedules offer guaranteed salary and quarterly bonus opportunities. Two- and three-day schedules are part-time, with prorated compensation and self-managed DVM Flex-Scheduling options. Guaranteed compensation ranges from $65,000 to $145,000 depending on schedule. Weekend work is arranged by the veterinarian, who chooses four weekend days per month.

The position serves families in their homes and requires driving between appointments. Candidates complete license verification, a background check, and a driving record review before starting. Heartstrings states that it does not require non-competes.

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 and help them say goodbye with dignity and peace.
• Listen to families and explain care and end-of-life matters with kindness.
• Practice independently while using available mentorship and colleague support.
• Travel to appointments in the Westchester/Soundshore area and surrounding communities.

Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual.
• Quarterly bonus opportunities.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for the veterinarian and family.
• Up to $2,000 annual continuing education allowance.
• Onsite mentorship.
• Life insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Accident and other insurance.
• No non-compete agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree