Veterinary Medical Oncologist

Veterinary Specialists of Birmingham.; Birmingham; Sur place; GBP 98 000 - 136 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on or relocation assistance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

CE allowance and professional developm

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Employee assistance programs

Résumé du poste

Veterinary Specialists of Birmingham seeks a veterinary oncologist to join our 24/7 emergency and specialty team. You will manage oncology cases in collaboration with internal medicine, surgery, and critical care, oversee chemotherapy protocols, and support client communication with empathy.

You will mentor chemo-trained staff, pursue ultrasound or other advanced training opportunities, and contribute to a positive hospital culture built on teamwork, mentorship, and continual learning.

Responsabilités

• Manage oncology cases in close collaboration with Internal Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Surgery, and Critical Care
• Oversee chemotherapy protocols and ensure compliance with USP 800 safety standards
• Support daily client communication, including treatment updates, refills, and question triage
• Mentor chemo trained technicians, assistants, and support staff
• Pursue growth opportunities such as ultrasound training, ECT training, or clinical trial coordination
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations
• Contribute to a positive, team focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning

Description du poste

Why join Veterinary Specialists of Birmingham VSB

Join a rapidly growing 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital in central Alabama with a large multi-state referral network. Our modern 12,000-square-foot facility features advanced imaging, minimally invasive surgical capabilities, a fully equipped ICU, in-house diagnostics, and cutting-edge technology designed to support exceptional specialty and emergency care.

As part of Ethos, your voice, growth, and expertise truly matter.

Location Highlight

Birmingham offers the perfect blend of Southern charm, affordability, and opportunity, with a thriving food scene, vibrant culture, and easy access to outdoor recreation. As a growing hub for healthcare and veterinary medicine, it provides a strong referral community and excellent professional opportunities. Plus, you'll enjoy a lower cost of living and a high quality of life without sacrificing amenities.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance

• Sign-on or relocation assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• CE allowance and professional development support
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Employee assistance programs

In your day to day, you will:

• Manage oncology cases in close collaboration with Internal Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Surgery, and Critical Care
• Oversee chemotherapy protocols and ensure compliance with USP 800 safety standards
• Support daily client communication, including treatment updates, refills, and question triage
• Mentor chemo trained technicians, assistants, and support staff
• Pursue growth opportunities such as ultrasound training, ECT training, or clinical trial coordination
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations
• Contribute to a positive, team focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure
• Board Certification in Veterinary Medical Oncology or residency training in Veterinary Medical Oncology
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills with experience managing complex oncology cases
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and client centered approach
• A commitment to compassionate, patient focused cancer care and quality of life
• A passion for mentorship, continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine
• An interest in contributing to the continued growth of an established Oncology service
• A desire to build lasting relationships with clients, patients, and referring veterinarians

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.

Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.

At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.