Veterinary Oncologist – Collaborative Multi-Specialty Hospital with Diverse Caseload

JOB-5539

The Job Opportunity:
A well-established multi-specialty and emergency veterinary hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Oncologist to join its collaborative medical team. 
This opportunity is well suited to a clinician who enjoys thoughtful case management, evidence-based medicine, and building lasting relationships with patients, clients, and colleagues. The oncologist will work alongside experienced veterinarians, specialists, technicians, and support staff in an environment that values communication, mutual respect, and continued learning.
The hospital encourages collaboration across disciplines and provides access to advanced diagnostic and treatment resources, allowing clinicians to approach complex cases with a comprehensive, patient-centered perspective.

Practice Information:
The hospital is an approximately 18,000-square-foot multi-specialty and emergency veterinary facility with a broad range of advanced diagnostic capabilities.

Available equipment and resources include:

  • On-site CT scanner
  • Digital radiography
  • Ultrasound
  • Endoscopy
  • I-131 treatment ward
  • Experienced veterinary technicians and support staff
  • Collaboration with clinicians across multiple veterinary specialties
  • A multidisciplinary environment that encourages consultation and shared knowledge

Role Responsibilities:

  • Performing thorough patient examinations and medical workups
  • Developing individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
  • Managing oncology cases throughout diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
  • Communicating clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and prognosis
  • Maintaining accurate and complete medical records
  • Prescribing medications and following appropriate pharmacy and controlled-substance protocols
  • Collaborating with other specialists and hospital clinicians on complex cases
  • Participating in rounds and case discussions when appropriate
  • Helping maintain and develop medical protocols that support high-quality patient care
  • Contributing to a positive, efficient, and collaborative hospital environment
  • Supporting continuing education and knowledge sharing among members of the medical team
  • Staying current with advances in veterinary oncology and incorporating evidence-based approaches into patient care

Job Applicant Requirements:

  • A DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary college
  • Completion of a small animal rotating internship or equivalent clinical training
  • Completion of a three-year AVMA-approved residency in veterinary oncology
  • Current veterinary license in the state of practice
  • DEA registration, or the ability to obtain and maintain registration
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • A compassionate approach to clients and patients
  • A collaborative approach to working with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff
  • A commitment to evidence-based medicine and high-quality patient care
  • Professionalism and openness to collaboration, feedback, and continued learning

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Board certification in veterinary oncology
  • Two to five years of experience following residency training
  • Experience managing complex oncology cases in a specialty or referral setting

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Retirement plan participation
  • Continuing education support and professional development resources
  • Licensing and professional support
  • Team member pet care discounts
  • Emotional well-being resources and employee assistance support
  • Potential relocation assistance
  • Additional resources designed to support veterinarians both professionally and personally

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Disclaimer: The information contained in this job posting is provided by the hiring organization and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, benefits, compensation, or working conditions Job details, including compensation, benefits, schedules, and position requirements, are subject to change at the discretion of the hiring organization and may be modified without notice. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee the completeness or continued availability of any position listed. Submission of an application or inquiry does not guarantee an interview, employment, or placement.

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