In-Home Euthanasia & Pet Hospice Veterinarian - No Non-Compete - Birmingham, AL
Heartstrings Pet Hospice is hiring an In-Home Hospice and Euthanasia Veterinarian to serve pet families across Birmingham, Forestdale, Fairfield, Homewood & Center Point, Alabama. Practice medicine without a waiting room, double-booked columns, or a corporate production dashboard—just you, a family who loves their pet, and the time to do it right.
About the role
We are a privately held, family-owned, and doctor-led veterinary practice that does not use non-compete contracts. Your career here is never held hostage by a contract clause, allowing you to build your professional life on your own terms.
This role is ideal for veterinarians who excel at hard conversations and find euthanasia appointments deeply meaningful. It’s designed for experienced doctors looking to step away from the pace of general or emergency practice without leaving medicine, as well as those returning from a break or building a schedule around family.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-home hospice and euthanasia care for pets
- Work independently in a mobile environment
- Maintain weekend availability on a rotational basis
- Lift up to 45 lbs unassisted
- Exude compassion, dignity, and respect to all clients and their pets
- Communicate professionally with team members and families
Requirements
- DVM/VMD/BVMS degree
- Valid driver’s license
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with generous production and bonus opportunities
- Self-managed schedule on a part-time basis
- Mileage reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Wellness support resources
- Pet insurance
- Paid time off (full-time)
- Paid bereavement leave (full-time)
- Continuing education allowance and CE time
- Ongoing mentorship and professional development
- No non-compete agreement—your career remains yours