Associate Veterinarian – Mobile Hospice & End-of-Life Care

JOB-4256

The Job Opportunity:
A growing mobile veterinary practice in the Mid-Atlantic region is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to provide compassionate in-home hospice and euthanasia services. This opportunity offers veterinarians the ability to focus on meaningful patient care while supporting families through one of the most important moments in the human-animal bond. The practice values empathy, communication, and emotional well-being while providing comprehensive training and a supportive team environment.

Practice Information:

  • Established four-doctor mobile veterinary practice dedicated exclusively to hospice and euthanasia care
  • Provides in-home services throughout Maryland, Washington, D.C., and nearby communities
  • Compassion-focused care model prioritizing comfort, dignity, and client support
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment emphasizing emotional wellness and professional fulfillment
  • Training and mentorship available for veterinarians transitioning from general practice

Role Responsibilities:

  • Perform compassionate in-home euthanasia services for companion animals
  • Conduct hospice and quality-of-life consultations as needed
  • Guide and support clients through the grieving process with empathy and professionalism
  • Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to maintain high standards of client care
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation and communication records

Job Applicant Requirements:

  • DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary program
  • Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure in Maryland and/or Washington, D.C.
  • Strong communication and client service skills
  • Compassionate and empathetic bedside manner
  • Ability to manage emotionally sensitive situations professionally
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Commitment to meaningful and supportive end-of-life care

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Signing bonus and/or relocation assistance available
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid continuing education and CE stipend
  • Paid AVMA PLIT policy coverage
  • Reimbursement for licensure fees and professional membership dues
  • Generous paid time off
  • Company-provided vehicle for full-time veterinarians
  • Supportive and mission-driven team environment

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Note: The information contained in this job posting is provided by the hiring organization and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, benefits, compensation, or working conditions. Job details, including compensation, benefits, schedules, and position requirements, are subject to change at the discretion of the hiring organization and may be modified without notice. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee the completeness or continued availability of any position listed. Submission of an application or inquiry does not guarantee an interview, employment, or placement.

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