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Hospice Veterinarian (You Set The Hours) - No Non-Compete | Wilmington, DE
About the Role
In-home hospice and euthanasia veterinarian. Self-managed schedule, no non-compete. Rotational weekend availability. Wilmington, DE.
Join Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare as a Hospice Veterinarian – No Non-Compete, Flexible Schedule in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. 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 Wilmington & Middleton - Delaware. No waiting room.
Benefits & Compensation
- CME allowance: $2,000.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k)
- Up to $2,000 in annual CE Allowance and Additional PTO days
- FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
- Pet Insurance
- ESA - (Employee Assistance Program)
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 – No Non-Compete, Flexible Schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Provide in-home hospice and euthanasia services to pet families within the designated service areas. Manage appointments independently while maintaining high standards of compassion, dignity, and professional communication.
Requirements
Must hold a DVM, VMD, or BVMS degree and possess a valid driver's license. Candidates should be capable of working independently in a mobile environment and be able to lift up to 45 lbs unassisted.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 92% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 22.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Delaware is 99.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.5% of Delaware clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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