In-Home Euthanasia & Palliative Care Veterinarian – Wollongong, NSW
Location: Wollongong, NSW
Service: Rest Your Paws – Palliative Care & In-Home Euthanasia
Start Date: Flexible
Employment Type: Independent contractor (paid per visit)
Availability: Flexible weekdays and/or weekends

Rest Your Paws is Australia’s leading in-home palliative care and euthanasia service, helping families say goodbye in the comfort of home with dignity, compassion, and support.

We are currently expanding our availability in Wollongong, an established and high-demand region, and are seeking a caring and motivated Veterinarian to join our growing national team.

About the Role:
This role involves providing in-home euthanasia and optional palliative care consultations within your local area. With an established presence in the region, there is strong opportunity for consistent bookings and ongoing work.

This is a slower, more meaningful pace compared to traditional general practice, with a strong focus on client connection, patient comfort, and delivering a calm end-of-life experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-home euthanasia services with empathy and professionalism
• Support families through end-of-life decision-making
• Deliver palliative care support where appropriate
• Work independently while supported by a national team

Requirements:

• BVSc or equivalent with NSW veterinary registration
• Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience
• Calm, empathetic communication style
• Confidence working independently
• Driver’s licence and reliable vehicle

What’s on Offer:

• Paid per visit
• Flexible and autonomous schedule
• Established caseload with strong demand
• Full onboarding and training
• Equipment, insurance, and admin support provided
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development