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Hospice Veterinarian (You Set The Hours) - No Non-Compete | Hartford, CT

VeterinarianIncludes weekendsFull-Time
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About the Role

In-home hospice and euthanasia veterinarian. Self-managed schedule, no non-compete. Hartford & New Haven, CT.

Join Heartstrings Pet Hospice as a Hospice Veterinarian – No Non-Compete, Flexible Hours in New Haven, Connecticut. 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 Hartford & New Haven - Connecticut. No waiting room.

Benefits & Compensation

  • CME allowance: $2,000.
  • 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, Flexible Hours.

Key Responsibilities

Provide in-home hospice and euthanasia services to pet families across Hartford and New Haven. Manage patient care independently while maintaining professional communication with families and the team.

Requirements

Must hold a DVM, VMD, or BVMS degree and possess a valid driver's license. Candidates should 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 medicineHospice careEuthanasiaCompassionate careClient communicationMobile veterinary practiceIndependent workEnd-of-life careClinical assessmentPatient care

Hospice and Palliative Care Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 86% have no call, 84% require no weekends.

Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 18.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
401(K)
Generous PTO
FSA
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Medical, dental, and vision insurance