Hospice Veterinarian

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Deliver in-home pet hospice, palliative care, quality-of-life support, pain and symptom management, and compassionate euthanasia services.

• Travel independently to scheduled appointments within the designated service area.

• Conduct physical examinations, clinical assessments, administer medication, perform sedation and euthanasia, among other veterinary services.

• Provide education to families regarding quality-of-life decisions, end-of-life care options, euthanasia, and aftercare.

• Keep precise veterinary medical records and clinical documentation.

• Engage in communication with pet families, veterinary teams, scheduling, operations, and referring veterinarians.

• Safely manage, position, and assist in the movement of companion animals.

• Uphold clinical independence, sound medical judgment, professionalism, and reliability in the field.

• Exhibit compassion, dignity, and respect in interactions with patients, families, colleagues, and veterinary partners.

⛳️ Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD), BVMS, or an equivalent veterinary medical degree from an accredited or qualifying veterinary program.

• Must hold or be eligible to obtain an active veterinary license in the state(s) where services will be provided.

• Possess a valid U.S. driver's license and the ability to safely travel between scheduled in-home veterinary appointments.

• Comfortable working independently as a mobile veterinarian.

• Ability to communicate with empathy and professionalism during pet hospice, quality-of-life, and end-of-life discussions.

• Availability for rotational weekend scheduling.

• Capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted and assist with weights up to 100 pounds, with reasonable accommodations as needed.

• Ability to perform physical and logistical duties in various residential environments.

• Successful completion of relevant background and motor vehicle record checks following hire and prior to the scheduled start date.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive veterinarian compensation.

• Self-managed scheduling.

• Dedicated scheduling, operations, and veterinary medical team support.

• Privately held, family-owned, and doctor-led veterinary practice.

• No veterinarian non-compete agreement.

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

• Dependent Care FSA.

• Generous paid time off (PTO) for eligible full-time veterinarians.

• PTO increases with tenure.

• Generous paid parental leave.

• Continuing Education Time Off.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Life insurance.

• Short-Term disability insurance.

• Long-Term disability insurance.

• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.

• Up to $2,000 annual Continuing Education (CE) allowance.

• Additional CE Paid Time Off.

• Ongoing support from an experienced veterinary medical leadership team.

• Pet insurance.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).