Oncologist

VCA Animal Hospitals; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with match

Paid time off

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Colonial Animal Hospital in Ithaca, NY is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Medical Oncologist to join a state-of-the-art, AAHA-accredited specialty hospital. You will work with a talented team using advanced diagnostics and a comprehensive oncology program.

The role offers flexible schedule (full or part-time) with a competitive compensation package, benefits, and opportunities to participate in clinical studies within the VCA network.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure to practice in the state (or ability to obtain).
• Residency trained or Diplomate board certification in oncology.
• Commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics.

Skills

DVM

Residency trained

Diplomate board certification

Licensure in good standing

Ethics commitment

Education

DVM degree

Job description

Introduction

Join us as a board certified or residency trained Medical Oncologist at VCA Colonial Animal Hospital and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the team

• AAHA accredited, 24-hour emergency/specialty/general practice hospital
• Beautiful 16,000 square foot hospital fully equipped with ultrasound, digital radiography, endoscopy, therapeutic laser, in-house laboratory, and CT
• Specialty services include surgery, oncology, internal medicine, radiology
• Outstanding opportunity to participate with the MARS Oncology Advisory Board
• Located in Ithaca just minutes away from Cornell University
• Towering waterfalls, lush ice-age gorges, endless panoramic views
• Hiking, biking, boating, theatres, restaurants
• Surround yourself with PhDs, street musicians and families downtown
• Access to a network of specialists within VCA

Schedule

• Full or Part Time availability

Who We Look For

• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation

• Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $200-$250k.
• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well-being

• Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
• 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

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Learn more about the hospital here and the MARS Oncology Advisory Board here!

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
• Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

For more information about this position, please contact Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at [e-mail] or 760-891-9903.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com