Board-Certified Veterinary Medical Oncologist – Santa Cruz

AAOE; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing/relocation package up to $125,

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Pet discounts for team members

Calm app access and 24/7 EAP

CE stipends and career development

Job summary

Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists in Santa Cruz, California seeks a compassionate and skilled Medical Oncologist to join our team. The ideal candidate is board certified or residency trained, with a passion for high-quality veterinary cancer care and excellent client communication.

You will collaborate with a dynamic team of veterinarians and staff, work closely with the Hospital Manager, and contribute to a culture of care and professional growth in a busy, pet‑centred hospital.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited college/university.
• 1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER.
• Completed a 3-year AVMA approved residency program.
• Current State Veterinary License; DEA registration must be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Participate in practice management updates and training.

Skills

Board Certification/Residency

Strong diagnostic skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD

AVMA residency (3 yrs)

Job description

Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists in Santa Cruz, California seeks a compassionate and skilled Medical Oncologist to join our team. The ideal candidate is board certified or residency trained, with a passion for high-quality veterinary cancer care and excellent client communication.

You will collaborate with a dynamic team of veterinarians and staff, work closely with the Hospital Manager, and contribute to a culture of care and professional growth in a busy, pet‑centred hospital.