The Job Opportunity:
A growing emergency and specialty veterinary hospital is seeking a Veterinary Oncologist to join its multidisciplinary team of specialists and emergency clinicians. This opportunity offers the ability to help develop and expand a thriving oncology service within a collaborative referral environment supported by advanced technology, specialty expertise, and a strong commitment to exceptional patient care.

The ideal candidate is passionate about providing compassionate cancer care, building strong relationships with clients and referring veterinarians, and collaborating with colleagues to deliver comprehensive treatment plans that improve both patient outcomes and quality of life.

Practice Information:
This established 24/7 emergency and specialty referral hospital provides advanced emergency, specialty, and critical care services to companion animal patients. The hospital recently expanded into a modern specialty facility designed to support advanced diagnostics, oncology services, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

The oncology service works closely with specialists in internal medicine, surgery, critical care, emergency medicine, neurology, cardiology, and other specialty disciplines. The hospital offers advanced cancer treatment capabilities and continues to invest in specialty growth, innovation, and state-of-the-art patient care resources.

Facility resources include:

• Large 24/7 Intensive Care Unit staffed by experienced emergency clinicians, criticalists, and highly trained technicians
• Digital radiography
• Ultrasonography
• Computed Tomography (CT)
• Endoscopy
• Advanced surgical facilities
• Radiation oncology capabilities
• In-house laboratory support
• Dedicated specialist office and workspace
• Strong referral relationships throughout the region

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide advanced oncology consultations, diagnostics, and treatment recommendations for companion animal patients
• Diagnose and manage a wide variety of oncologic conditions, including solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, and metastatic disease
• Develop individualized treatment plans utilizing chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and palliative care approaches
• Perform cancer staging and oversee long-term patient monitoring and treatment response assessments
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, internists, criticalists, neurologists, emergency clinicians, and other specialists to provide comprehensive cancer care
• Communicate effectively with referring veterinarians and pet owners regarding diagnoses, treatment options, prognoses, and quality-of-life considerations
• Maintain complete and accurate medical records
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning meetings
• Support the growth and development of the oncology service
• Contribute to continuing education, mentorship, and a collaborative hospital culture

Job Applicant Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) degree from an accredited institution
• Diplomate status with the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology) or completion of an approved Oncology residency program with board eligibility
• Eligibility to obtain veterinary licensure in the state of employment
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills
• Experience with chemotherapy administration, cancer staging, and oncology case management
• Commitment to compassionate patient care and exceptional client service
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative specialty and referral environment
• Dedication to advancing oncology services and professional development

Compensation: & Benefits May Include:

• Competitive base salary 
• Quarterly production bonus opportunities
• Sign-on bonus available
• Relocation assistance available
• Long-term career growth opportunities within an expanding specialty network
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA), and other healthcare spending options
• Company-paid short-term disability insurance
• Company-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
• Optional long-term disability insurance
• Fertility and family-building support programs
• Generous continuing education allowance and paid CE time
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• VIN membership provided
• Reimbursement for veterinary licenses, DEA registration, professional association memberships, and specialty dues
• Access to veterinary medical journals, online publishers, and research databases
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
• Mental health and well-being support programs
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal leave, sick leave, and continuing education days
• Employee pet care discounts
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Career development and leadership growth opportunities

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