Part Time Veterinarian - San Diego, CA (MAY2)

Experience Fulfillment at Heartstrings Pet Hospice! Join Our Team as an In-Home Veterinarian in the Great San Diego, Chula Vista & Carlsbad Metropolitan Area.

Are you looking for a refreshing change from in-clinic practice? Do you want to reconnect with pet families and provide compassionate care with generous appointment times and minimal administrative duties? If you're a compassionate and empathetic individual, we would love to have you join us! At Heartstrings Pet Hospice, our mission is to support pets and their families during challenging times by helping pets pass peacefully at home. Owned and established by veterinarians, we prioritize deep connections with pet families, colleagues, and the community. Join us and thrive in a nurturing, supportive environment.

Discover a Rewarding Career as a Veterinarian

• Make a greater impact with 3-4 appointments per day
• Receive gratitude and appreciation in every appointment
• Enjoy the freedom of a mobile practice without a clinic
• Benefit from comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship
• Achieve work-life balance with flexible scheduling, typically 2-5 days per week, mostly between 9 am and 5 pm
• Participate in team-building and retreat activities

Requirements

Veterinarian Core Responsibilities

• Provide in-home euthanasia and hospice care for geriatric and terminally ill pets
• Guide families in end-of-life decisions
• Build relationships with local veterinary clinics as an extension of their care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
• 1+ year of experience as a practicing veterinarian
• Valid driver's license
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and 100 lbs with assistance
• Capable of walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, crawling, stooping, standing, and reaching during work
• Comfortable with prolonged driving
• Manual dexterity and steady hands for medical procedures

Benefits

• Health insurance options including vision and dental for individuals and families
• Mileage reimbursement
• Quarterly productivity bonuses
• Retirement plans (Traditional 401k with up to 3% match, Roth 401k)
• Life insurance (Basic, Voluntary, AD&D)
• Paid time off, bereavement, parental leave
• Professional training and development
• Pet insurance

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting (note: this industry info may be irrelevant or incorrect for this role)