No salary listed — similar Veterinarian roles pay ~$140k (median of 43 jobs)
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 | Tacoma
About the Role
In-home hospice vet. No non-compete, self-managed schedule. Generous pay. Tacoma/Renton, WA.
Join Heartstrings Pet Hospice as a Hospice Veterinarian – No Non-Compete, Self-Managed Schedule in Renton, Washington. 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 Tacoma & Renton - Washington. No waiting room.
Benefits & Compensation
- No non-compete agreement
- Self-managed schedule
- Short-term & long-term disability
- Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- 401(k)
- Generous PTO
- FSA
- Pet insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Heartstrings Pet Hospice as a Hospice Veterinarian – No Non-Compete, Self-Managed Schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Provide in-home hospice and euthanasia services to pet families across Tacoma and Renton. Maintain professional communication with the team and families while delivering compassionate end-of-life care.
Requirements
Must hold a DVM, VMD, or BVMS degree and possess a valid driver's license. Candidates must be able to work independently in a mobile environment and lift up to 45 lbs.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Veterinary Hospice Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinary Hospice listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 72% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Washington's cost-of-living index is 118.5 (US average = 100) — Washington ranks #2 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 2.8/10 on work-life balance for Veterinarian roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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