Small Animal Boarded Oncologist
- Provide comprehensive oncologic care, including diagnostics, staging, treatment planning, and follow-up care.
- Perform cytologic evaluations, interpret diagnostic imaging, and develop individualized chemotherapy and rescue protocols.
- Diagnose and manage a wide variety of oncologic conditions using evidence-based medicine and current treatment standards.
- Collaborate closely with Internal Medicine, Surgery, Emergency, Radiology, and other specialty services to provide integrated, multidisciplinary patient care.
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, prognoses, and quality-of-life considerations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with referring veterinarians throughout the region.
- Offer palliative care guidance and end-of-life counseling when appropriate, ensuring compassionate support for patients and families.
- Contribute to the continued development and growth of the oncology service, including protocols, referral relationships, and patient care initiatives.
- Participate in case rounds, continuing education opportunities, mentorship activities, and hospital-wide clinical improvement programs.
- Maintain detailed and accurate medical records utilizing EzyVet and Smart Flow.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package with production opportunities
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (where applicable)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Generous paid time off
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- Professional dues, licensing, and DEA reimbursement
- Paid AVMA and specialty organization memberships
- Employee Assistance Program
- Collaborative specialty and emergency team environment
- Opportunity to help shape and expand a growing oncology service
- Strong referral network and established hospital reputation
- Supportive leadership team committed to your success and professional growth
Make a Difference
If you are passionate about advancing cancer care, building meaningful client relationships, and collaborating with a talented team of veterinary professionals, we invite you to join Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center and make a lasting impact on pets, families, and referring veterinarians throughout Western New York.
- DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school.
- Board Certification in Oncology (ACVIM) or completion of an Oncology Residency with intent to pursue board certification.
- Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in the State of New York.
- Experience with diagnostic imaging interpretation, cytology, cancer staging, and chemotherapy protocol development.
- Previous experience in a specialty referral setting.
- Interest in expanding and developing oncology services.
- New graduates completing an oncology residency are encouraged to apply.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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