The Job Opportunity:
A progressive 24-hour specialty and emergency referral hospital is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Medical Oncologist to join its growing multidisciplinary specialty team. This opportunity is ideal for a specialist who is passionate about providing advanced, evidence-based cancer care while collaborating with colleagues across multiple specialties in a state-of-the-art referral environment.
As the oncology service continues to expand, the Medical Oncologist will play an important role in shaping the future of the program while delivering compassionate, individualized treatment plans for patients and their families. The hospital fosters a collaborative culture that values innovation, mentorship, and continuous professional development, making this an excellent opportunity for both experienced Diplomates and residency-trained candidates.
Practice Information:
This modern 24-hour specialty and emergency referral hospital operates from a newly constructed, purpose-built facility designed to support advanced specialty medicine and exceptional patient care.
The hospital features advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, including computed tomography (CT), advanced ultrasound, and is expanding its capabilities with the addition of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and a linear accelerator to support comprehensive oncology and radiation therapy services. These resources enable specialists to provide cutting-edge diagnostics and multidisciplinary treatment for complex oncology cases.
The Medical Oncologist will collaborate closely with specialists representing multiple disciplines, including internal medicine, surgery, emergency and critical care, radiation oncology, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology, and dermatology. A highly skilled team of licensed veterinary technicians and experienced support staff enhances workflow and allows specialists to focus on delivering outstanding patient care.
The hospital is committed to advancing oncology services and offers opportunities to participate in collaborative oncology initiatives, clinical research, and professional advisory programs while working within a broad network of specialty professionals.
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced diagnostic, medical, and therapeutic oncology care for referral and emergency patients
- Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans utilizing current oncology protocols and best practices
- Collaborate with specialists across multiple disciplines to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care
- Consult with referring veterinarians and educate clients regarding diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis, and long-term management
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, quality improvement initiatives, and clinical education
- Mentor interns, residents, and clinical team members while fostering a collaborative learning environment
- Contribute to the continued growth and advancement of oncology services within the hospital
Job Applicant Requirements:
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary program
- Board certification or completion of residency training in Veterinary Medical Oncology
- Eligibility for veterinary licensure in the applicable state
- A strong commitment to practicing evidence-based medicine and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary ethics
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- A passion for mentorship, lifelong learning, and advancing veterinary oncology
Compensation & Benefits May Include:
- Competitive compensation with additional performance-based incentive opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- Paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and employee wellness resources
- Employee pet care discounts and additional workplace benefits
- Continuing education allowance and paid continuing education time
- Access to advanced specialty education, leadership development programs, clinical research opportunities, and participation in collaborative oncology initiatives and advisory programs
- Opportunities to practice in a multidisciplinary referral environment utilizing advanced technologies, including CT, advanced ultrasound, MRI (coming soon), and a linear accelerator (coming soon) to support comprehensive oncology care
- A collaborative culture that values evidence-based medicine, innovation, multidisciplinary teamwork, mentorship, and continuous professional development.
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