Board-Certified Veterinary Medical Oncologist

Brief Media, Inc.; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pet discounts

CE stipends

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers in Santa Cruz, CA seeks a Board Certified or Residency Trained Medical Oncologist to join a collaborative team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. You will work with hospital leadership to deliver integrated cancer care to pets and client education with strong communication skills.

Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists fosters a culture of care and professional growth, offering comprehensive benefits and relocation support.

Qualifications

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university.
• 1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER (university or large referral practice).
• Completed a 3-year AVMA approved residency program.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
• Excellent communication skills with staff and clients.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Work with Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations.
• Evaluate and monitor hospital protocols from intake to discharge.
• Attend daily rounds when possible to uphold high standards.
• Participate in practice management updates and training.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Board Certification

2-5 years post-residency

Clinical knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Business acumen

Ethics

Continuing education

Education

DVM or VMD

1-year internship (small animal)

AVMA-approved residency (3 years)

Job description

PetVet Care Centers in Santa Cruz, CA seeks a Board Certified or Residency Trained Medical Oncologist to join a collaborative team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. You will work with hospital leadership to deliver integrated cancer care to pets and client education with strong communication skills.

Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists fosters a culture of care and professional growth, offering comprehensive benefits and relocation support.