Job Overview
Resting Paws is a compassionate, heart-centered in-home euthanasia and pet hospice service supporting families through one of the most tender moments of their lives. Our work is grounded in gentleness, presence, and deep respect for the human–animal bond.

As the demand for our services continues to rise, we are currently seeking a part-time and/or casual veterinarian to join our growing team.

This role is ideal for a veterinarian who feels called to end-of-life care and values emotional connection, calm, and presence alongside clinical skill.

You and your veterinary technician will provide peaceful, in-home euthanasia services, supporting pets and their families with compassion, patience, and professionalism.

This is a flexible independent contractor position.

What We Offer

- Flexible hours to suit your schedule

- Create your own availability - shifts ranging from 4 - 8 hours in length

- Appointments that are never rushed

- A veterinary technician to accompany you on all of your house calls to assist with patient handling and IV catheter placement

- A supportive, empathetic team

- Deeply meaningful, heart-centered work

Responsibilities and Skills

Travel to the homes of our patients to perform peaceful end-of-life care
Possess strong emotional intelligence and are calm, grounded, and client-centered
MUST have a reliable vehicle and be comfortable driving within the city and surrounding areas
Must be comfortable with lifting patients (with assistance)
Must work well with others
Available for occasional weekend shifts
Have a gentle, compassionate approach and feel comfortable supporting grieving families

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
Valid veterinary and driver's licenses in the province of British Columbia
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients who are experiencing loss and grief

If this work speaks to your heart, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and a short note about why this type of care resonates with you.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $110.00-$150.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Education:

Doctoral Degree (required)

Work Location: On the road

Resting Paws In-Home Veterinary Hospice

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