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Hospice Veterinarian (You Set The Hours) - No Non-Compete | Baton Rouge
About the Role
In-home hospice and euthanasia for pets. Flexible self-managed schedule, no non-compete. Prairieville, LA.
Join Heartstrings Pet Hospice as a Hospice Veterinarian – Flexible Schedule, No Non-Compete in Prairieville, Louisiana. 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 Baton Rouge, Merrydale, Prairieville - Louisiana. No waiting room.
Benefits & Compensation
- CME allowance: $2,000.
- 401(k)
- PTO
- FSA
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness stipend
- Short-term and long-term disability
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 across the Baton Rouge area. 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 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
Hospice and Palliative Medicine — healthcare professional Career Context
In Louisiana, Veterinarian listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$97k across 34 listings, vs ~$130k nationally (2,814 listings).
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 21.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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