Mobile Veterinarian | In-Home Hospice & Euthanasia Care | McLean, VA

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare•Falls Church, VA

6h•$120,000 - $145,000•Onsite

About The Position

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is hiring a veterinarian to provide compassionate in-home hospice and euthanasia care in McLean, Merrifield, Falls Church, Tysons, Virginia, and surrounding areas. The privately and family-owned organization emphasizes professional independence, meaningful medicine, and respect for veterinarians, without corporate pressure or veterinarian non-compete agreements. Veterinarians practice with professional autonomy and receive support coordinating appointments, families, and aftercare. The position offers 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-day schedule opportunities, including self-managed flexible scheduling, with compensation adjusted for the agreed schedule. 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. Hospice experience is not required; support is provided during the transition into this area of veterinary medicine. 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 in-home hospice care to pets.
Provide peaceful euthanasia care.
Practice veterinary medicine with professional autonomy and compassionate judgment.
Spend quality time with families during end-of-life care.
Coordinate with the support team on appointments, families, and aftercare.