Part-Time Veterinarian

Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare is seeking a compassionate Part-Time Veterinarian to join our team in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County. We're an independent, locally-owned practice specializing in end-of-life care and in-home euthanasia services, and we're looking for a dedicated DVM who shares our commitment to supporting families during their pets' final days.

About Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare

We're a rapidly growing practice built on three core principles: Compassion, Dignity, and Respect. Unlike larger corporate entities, we prioritize meaningful relationships with the families we serve, the patients in our care, and our veterinary team members. Our mission is to provide thoughtful, personal end-of-life support that honors each pet's unique story and each family's grief.

About the Role

As a Part-Time Veterinarian with Heartstrings Pet Hospice, you'll deliver in-home euthanasia and palliative care services throughout Ann Arbor and the surrounding Washtenaw County area. This role offers flexibility for veterinarians seeking meaningful, specialized work outside traditional clinic settings—whether you're transitioning to palliative care, balancing other professional commitments, or seeking a deeper connection with end-of-life medicine.

What You'll Do

• Conduct in-home euthanasia and end-of-life consultations with compassion and clinical expertise
• Provide palliative care assessments and recommendations for pets in hospice
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners about options and next steps
• Maintain detailed medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary standards
• Collaborate with our small, dedicated team to deliver consistent, high-quality care

What We're Looking For

• Valid DVM license in good standing
• Experience or genuine interest in palliative care, hospice, or end-of-life medicine
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially in emotionally sensitive situations
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
• Commitment to our values of compassion, dignity, and respect in every patient interaction

How to Apply

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