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Hospice Veterinarian (You Set The Hours) - No Non-Compete | St. Augustine

VeterinarianIncludes weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

In-home hospice and euthanasia practice serving St. Augustine & Palm Coast, FL. Self-managed schedule, no non-compete. Weekend availability required.

Join Heartstrings Pet Hospice as a Hospice Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, No Non-Compete in Palm Coast, Florida. 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 St. Augustine & Palm Coast - Florida.

Benefits & Compensation

  • CME allowance: $2,000.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • Generous PTO
  • FSA (Flexible Spending Account)

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Heartstrings Pet Hospice as a Hospice Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, No Non-Compete.

Key Responsibilities

Provide in-home hospice and euthanasia services to pet families in the St. Augustine and Palm Coast areas. Maintain professional communication with the team and families while working independently in a mobile environment.

Requirements

Must hold a DVM, VMD, or BVMS degree and possess a valid driver's license. Candidates should be able to work independently, lift up to 45 lbs, and be available for rotational weekend shifts.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineHospice careEuthanasiaCompassionCommunicationMobile veterinary practicePatient careEnd-of-life careClinical decision makingTime management

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 72% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
401(k)
Generous PTO