Do you aspire to grow in expertise and influence in End-of-Life Veterinary Care?
Hampton Roads Veterinary Hospice (HRVH) is a member of the Caring Pathways family of End-of-Life Care, AAHA-Accredited Veterinary Practices. Our supportive team enables veterinarians to deliver excellent end-of-life medical care while serving all involved with compassion. Our veterinarians appreciate focusing on the quality of heartfelt connections with families and their pets without being rushed. Our industry-leading training and one-on-one mentoring processes ensure new team members are supported to succeed and excel in their roles, including those with limited experience in providing veterinary hospice and palliative care and/or in-home euthanasia.
This opening is intended for a veterinarian who envisions themselves in a practice leadership role in 1-3 years via expansion or increasing responsibilities. The ambitious person who joins HRVH will balance serving as a hospice and palliative care veterinarian, and professional development through directed advanced medical and leadership training. The role requires four shifts per week with specific days, times, and focus set in consultation with management. Tyler Carmack, DVM, CVA, CHPV, CVFT, CTPE, CVPP is the founder of HRVH and serves as Director of Hospice and Palliative Care for Caring Pathways, and President of the International Association for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care.
We also have openings for full-time and part-time associates and Per Diem veterinarians who are not pursuing a leadership preparation role at this time, please share your preferred position when applying.
Let’s start a conversation to discover if a career with Caring Pathways in our Virginia Beach practice is right for you!

Job Requirements:
Prior completion of CHPV or advanced training in pain management or geriatrics. If you have not yet attained CHPV, you must be willing to complete the program in your first year of employment if you are joining the leadership preparation role.
Serve pet families with the highest levels of compassion, authenticity, and integrity.
Treat pets with excellent medical care.
Embrace teamwork and a team culture centered on family.
Enjoy a mobile work lifestyle, while supporting pets and families in the comfort of their home.

Salary Information: Compensation dependent on veterinarian commitment and schedule. Relocation expense reimbursement available.
If you are interested in relocation opportunities, Coastal Virginia, a 7-city region at the confluence of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean, has a lot to do for all ages and a variety of locales to choose from when settling down. From Norfolk’s trendy river-city vibe to Virginia Beach’s sunny resort boardwalk to the Williamsburg-Yorktown-Jamestown story of our nation’s history, the region is a perfect mid-Atlantic destination for families and beach/adventure lovers. We boast pristine beaches, numerous outdoor recreation opportunities and festivals, plenty of water sports, theme parks, breweries, museums, fascinating history, the world’s largest naval base, and the finest of fine arts. With more than 2,500 miles of coastline in Hampton Roads, there is a special draw for those who want to be on or near the water!

Are you experienced in veterinary end-of-life care or passionate about making a meaningful impact in this rewarding area of veterinary medicine? Are you looking for a flexible, full-time role that allows you to work just 30 hours per week?

Join our team as a Flex Schedule Veterinarian and help provide compassionate in-home hospice and palliative care to families and their beloved pets. This unique opportunity offers the ability to serve families while enjoying the flexibility to design a schedule that fits your lifestyle and personal needs.

There are additional opportunities for a variety of flexible schedules including full-time (3-4 days/week), part-time (1-2 days a week), and a range of day/night/weekend shifts. Work-life balance, professional satisfaction, and strong teamwork are at the center of our culture. This position is ideal for doctors who like to work independently and create a weekly schedule that works for them, but also appreciate the backing of a highly trained client care and nursing team, along with veterinarian colleagues to support one another. 

Compensation and benefits are dependent on the veterinarian’s chosen schedule and workload, our full-time doctors can earn $100k or more annually.

Hampton Roads Veterinary Hospice (HRVH) is a member of the Caring Pathways family of End-of-Life Care, AAHA-Accredited Veterinary Practices. Our supportive team enables veterinarians to deliver excellent end-of-life medical care while serving all involved with compassion. Our veterinarians appreciate focusing on the quality of heartfelt connections with families and their pets without being rushed. And our industry-leading training and one-on-one mentoring processes ensure new team members are supported to succeed and excel in their roles, including those with limited experience in providing veterinary hospice and palliative care and/or in-home euthanasia.

Let’s start a conversation to discover if a flexible veterinary position with Caring Pathways in our Virginia Beach practice is right for you! 

Our job requirements are simple:

1. Serve pet families with the highest levels of compassion, authenticity, and integrity.
2. Treat pets with excellent medical care.
3. Embrace teamwork and a team culture centered on family. 
4. Enjoy a flexible, mobile work lifestyle, while supporting pets and families in the comfort of their home.

If you are interested in relocation opportunities, Coastal Virginia, a 7-city region at the confluence of the Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean, has a lot to do for all ages and a variety of locales to choose from when settling down. From Norfolk’s trendy river-city vibe to Virginia Beach’s sunny resort boardwalk to the Williamsburg-Yorktown- Jamestown story of our nation’s history, the region is a perfect mid-Atlantic destination for families and beach/adventure-lovers. We boast pristine beaches, numerous outdoor recreation opportunities and festivals, plenty of water sports, theme parks, breweries, museums, fascinating history, the world’s largest naval base, and the finest of fine arts. With more than 2,500 miles of coastline in Hampton Roads, there is a special draw for those that want to be on or near the water!