Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Hospice Veterinarian who will have the flexibility to set their own hours and work without the constraints of a non-compete agreement. This position is based in Winston Salem, NC, and is ideal for professionals dedicated to providing quality end-of-life care for pets and support to their owners during challenging times.
Responsibilities
- Offer compassionate hospice care to pets, focusing on comfort and quality of life.
- Consult with pet owners regarding end-of-life decisions and support them through the process.
- Manage and administer palliative care and pain management therapies tailored to individual pet needs.
- Educate pet owners on the hospice process and assist them in making informed decisions.
- Coordinate with local veterinary clinics and community resources to provide comprehensive support.
Qualifications
- DVM or equivalent veterinary degree required.
- Must have a valid veterinary license to practice in North Carolina.
- Experience in veterinary hospice or palliative care is preferred.
- Strong communication skills to effectively engage with pet owners.
- Empathy and compassion towards animals and their families are essential.
Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
