Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | Fairfax, VA
About The Position
Heartstrings Pet Hospice is seeking a veterinarian to provide in-home hospice and euthanasia care in Fairfax, Chantilly, Burke, Annandale, and surrounding Northern Virginia communities. The privately and family-owned organization emphasizes professional independence, compassionate end-of-life medicine, and support from a team that coordinates appointments, families, and aftercare. Hospice experience is not required; onboarding support is provided for veterinarians transitioning into this field. The role is available in full-time and part-time schedules, with 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-day employment opportunities as well as self-managed flexible scheduling. Compensation is prorated for schedules agreed upon with the employer. Four-day positions start at $120,000 annually, and five-day positions offer a $145,000 annual base salary, with additional quarterly performance-based bonus opportunities. Benefits vary by position and eligibility.
Requirements
- DVM, VMD, or equivalent veterinary degree.
- Active North Carolina veterinary license or eligibility.
- Valid driver's license.
- Compassionate approach and commitment to exceptional end-of-life care.
- Availability consistent with the position's schedule, including some weekends.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate in-home hospice and euthanasia care to pets and their families.
- Practice veterinary medicine with professional autonomy.
- Coordinate with the support team on appointments, families, and aftercare.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and quarterly performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k).
- Continuing education allowance and CE time off.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Wellness stipend and employee assistance program.
- Disability, life, and pet insurance.
- Supportive ownership, medical leadership, and onboarding.
- No veterinarian non-compete agreements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
