Veterinarian - In-Home Hospice & End-of-Life Care - Tolleson, AZ

Veterinarian Above average in VeterinaryFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

In-Home Veterinarian — Heartstrings Pet HospiceLiberty, Goodyear, Surprise, Sun City, Glendale, Tolleson, Phoenix - Arizona & Surrounding Areas

At Heartstrings Pet Hospice, we believe veterinarians deserve a career built around compassion, balance, and purpose without corporate pressure or restrictive non-compete agreements.

As a Private, Family-Owned Veterinary practice, we are committed to supporting our doctors both professionally and personally while providing exceptional end-of-life care for pets and the families who love them.

Our veterinarians provide

  • In-home euthanasia
  • Hospice & palliative care
  • Quality-of-life consultations
  • Compassionate family support

This is an opportunity to practice meaningful medicine with unhurried appointments, flexible scheduling, and a leadership team that genuinely values your well-being.

  • Why Veterinarians Choose Heartstrings
  • Private Family-Owned Practice
  • No Non-Compete Agreements
  • Flexible Full-Time & Part-Time Schedules
  • Unrushed Appointments
  • Supportive & Collaborative Culture
  • Fear Free & Compassion-Focused Care
  • Meaningful Work That Truly Makes a Difference
  • Dedicated Leadership & Ongoing Mentorship
  • Excellent Work-Life Balance

Requirements

  • Dignity
  • Respect
  • Empathy

Apply or learn more

www.heartstringspethospice.com

careers@heartstringspethospice.com

Key Responsibilities

Provide in-home euthanasia, hospice, and palliative care for pets. Conduct quality-of-life consultations and offer compassionate support to grieving families.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Hospice CareFear Free CareMobile Veterinary Medicine

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - In-Home Hospice & End-of-Life Care - Tolleson, AZ at Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary — ranked against 4,256 active Veterinary listings on WeekdayDoc.

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 88% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 20.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
100%
CME allowance
89% this job
Sign-on bonus
74% this job
Relocation assistance
21%
Loan repayment
11%

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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Veterinary

  • Includes weekends

Living in Surprise

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$388k
Typical market rent
$1,947/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare

Veterinary Services
Atlanta, Georgia
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Full-Time & Part-Time Schedules
Unrushed Appointments
Supportive & Collaborative Culture
Fear Free & Compassion-Focused Care
Meaningful Work
Dedicated Leadership & Ongoing Mentorship
Excellent Work-Life Balance
Competitive Compensation