Veterinarian

About Heartstrings Pet Hospice

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. We are hiring DVM Medical Team members in Tulsa, Oklahoma City & Other Surrounding Area's and we are seeking exceptional Associate Veterinarians who want to practice meaningful medicine in a supportive, values-driven environment. At Heartstrings, you will never be asked to sign a non-compete agreement . We believe great veterinarians stay because they're valued not because they're restricted. Position Overview As an Associate Veterinarian with Heartstrings Pet Hospice, you will provide compassionate, gentle in-home euthanasia, hospice, and palliative care. You'll work independently in the field while being fully supported by a collaborative medical leadership team, dedicated Veterinary Care Specialists (VCS), and strong operational infrastructure. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, emotional fulfillment, and a low-stress medical environment , allowing you to focus on what matters most supporting pets and families during life's most meaningful moments.

Why Heartstrings?

Privately Owned Not Corporate

• Direct access to leadership and medical decision-makers


• No private equity or volume-driven pressure


• A collaborative, family-centered culture


• Your voice matters clinically and professionally

No Non-Compete Requirement

Your career belongs to you. Always.

Flexibility & Balance

• Full-time and part-time opportunities


• Self-Managed Scheduling


• Thoughtfully scheduled appointments


• No clinic chaos, no double-booking


• Autonomy over your workday

Purpose-Driven Medicine

Every visit is centered on comfort, compassion, and dignity for pets and the people who love them.

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

Ideal Candidate

• 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


• Interested in a long-term role with a privately owned practice

Experience in hospice, palliative care, or Fear Free certification is a plus but not required . Comprehensive training is provided.

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

Requirements

• 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


• Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license


• Availability to work some weekends as part of a rotating schedule


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance


• Candidates will be subject to a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) check post-hire and prior to their associated start date

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

Join the Heartstrings Medical Team

If you're looking to practice meaningful medicine without corporate constraints and want to be part of a growing, mission-driven organization we'd love to connect.