Mobile Veterinarian -Austin

About the role

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is a privately owned, rapidly growing in-home euthanasia and end-of-life care practice founded on our core values of Compassion, Dignity, and Respect. Unlike corporate or private-equity-backed organizations, our focus is on people—our families, our patients, and our medical team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide in-home euthanasia, hospice, and palliative care in a compassionate, Fear Free-aligned manner
• Support families through the end-of-life process with empathy, patience, and professionalism
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation
• Collaborate with Heartstrings' medical leadership and support teams
• Participate in ongoing training, education, and clinical development

Requirements

• Veterinarian Core Responsibilities:
• Provide in-home euthanasia and hospice care for geriatric and terminally ill pets
• Guide families in making end-of-life decisions for their pets
• Build relationships with local veterinary clinics, serving as an extension of their excellent care

Qualifications

• Veterinarian Core Qualifications:
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or BVMS) from an accredited veterinary school
• Active (or ability to obtain) veterinary license in the state of practice
• Possess a valid U.S. driver's license
• Able to work some weekends as part of a rotating schedule
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance

Skills

• Compassionate, emotionally intelligent, and client-focused
• Comfortable working independently in the field
• Strong communicator during emotionally sensitive situations
• Seeking meaningful, purpose-driven veterinary work
• Values autonomy, flexibility, and a supportive team environment
• Experience in hospice, palliative care, or Fear Free certification is a plus—but not required

Benefits

• No non-compete agreement
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid time off
• DEA reimbursement
• State veterinary license reimbursement (including multi-state coverage when applicable)
• Access to VetGirlU CE registration covered at conferences where Heartstrings exhibits (VMX, WVC, etc.)
• All medical equipment, medications, and supplies provided
• Strong administrative, scheduling, and on-call leadership support
• Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding, privately owned practice

Schedule

Full-time and part-time opportunities

Self-Managed Scheduling

Thoughtfully scheduled appointments

No clinic chaos, no double-booking

Autonomy over your workday

Pay

Compensation details are competitive and commensurate with experience