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2.8/10 work-life score · Top 5% in Veterinary Hospice — ranked against 57 active roles in this specialty

Hospice Veterinarian (You Set The Hours) - No Non-Compete | Frederick, MD

Veterinarian Top 5% in Veterinary HospiceFull-Time
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About the Role

In-home hospice and euthanasia for pets. Self-managed schedule, no non-compete. Frederick, MD.

Join Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare as a Hospice Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, No Non-Compete in Frederick, Maryland. Practice Medicine the Way You Always Hoped You Would Heartstrings Pet Hospice is hiring an In-Home Hospice and Euthanasia Veterinarians to serve pet families across Frederick & Hagerstown - Maryland. No waiting room.

Benefits & Compensation

  • No non-compete agreement
  • Self-managed schedule
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Generous PTO
  • CE allowance up to $2,000
  • Wellness stipend
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • FSA

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare as a Hospice Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, No Non-Compete.

Key Responsibilities

Provide in-home hospice and euthanasia services to pet families across the Frederick and Hagerstown, Maryland areas. Maintain professional communication with the team and families while ensuring compassionate and dignified end-of-life care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DVM, VMD, or BVMS degree and possess a valid driver's license. The role requires the ability to work independently in a mobile environment, lift up to 45 lbs, and maintain rotational weekend availability.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineHospice careEuthanasiaCompassionate communicationMobile veterinary practicePatient careClient relationsIndependent workEnd-of-life care

Veterinary Hospice — healthcare professional Career Context

Of the 38 active Veterinary Hospice listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 55% have no call, 55% require no weekends.

Maryland's cost-of-living index is 124.0 (US average = 100) — Maryland ranks #8 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 62.9% of Maryland clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Veterinarian roles.

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About Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare

Veterinary Services
Atlanta, Georgia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

No non-compete agreement
Self-managed schedule
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Generous PTO
CE allowance up to $2,000
Wellness stipend
Short-term and long-term disability