Veterinarian-Medical Oncologist

AAVMP; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$50k Sign-on bonus

Relocation Assistance

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedules

Paid parental leave

Professional Licensure Coverage

Professional Liability Insurance

Professional Development Programs

401K with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO) for CE

CE allowance

Student Loan Debt Assistance

Mentorship, Career Development and Tra

Job summary

Carolina Animal Specialty and Emergency Hospital in Hickory, NC seeks a Veterinary Oncologist for a full-time role with leadership potential. The position offers up to $250k base, plus 25% production and a $50k sign-on. Work with a collaborative team across specialty services in a 24/7 hospital setting.

Relocation assistance and comprehensive benefits accompany a long-standing commitment to high-quality patient care and community service.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent.
• Board Certification or Residency in Veterinary Oncology or eligibility.
• Passionate about delivering outstanding medical care while fostering a strong team.
• Strong communicator who models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.
• Leadership opportunity for Medical Director role as a path to clinical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical oncology services and mentor veterinary staff.
• Deliver advanced oncology care and collaborate with surgeons, internists, and emergency clinicians.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Board Certification or Residency in Veterinary Oncology

Job description

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Hickory, North Carolina

Compensation: $180,000 - $250,000 / year

Description

Come join our dynamic team at Carolina Animal Specialty and Emergency Hospital!

*Up to $250k base + 25% production and $50k sign-on*

Why Choose Us-

• An exciting patient caseload and a long-standing reputation of serving the community for 30+ years
• 12 exam rooms, spacious ICU and separate areas in the hospital for hospitalization including feline wards, intermediate care wards and an isolation ward
• The most up-to-date equipment including Snyder oxygen cages, canine and feline transfusions, Liga-Sur, PoliPhase sealant, and GIA stapler
• Fully equipped surgical suites complete with an on-site CT scanner, digital X-ray, GE Logiq ultrasounds, fluoroscopy and endoscopy
• Collaborative team of veterinarians and support staff including specialists in surgery, internal medicine, behavior, rehabilitation and emergency clinicians working together to provide the most comprehensive medical care necessary for each patient
• 24/7/365 high level medical care for each and every patient coming to us for help
• State-of-the-art and comprehensive in house laboratory capabilities, surgical instrumentation and equipment supporting a variety of procedures including general surgery, advanced orthopedics, and minimally invasive surgery
• An ICU that is staffed 24 hours a day with skilled support staff, so that each patient is able to be carefully monitored throughout their medical treatment and hospitalization
• Fully equipped rehabilitation suite with underwater treadmill, k-laser, e-stim, exercise treadmill and various enrichment toys
• A trained team to treat and care for cats diagnosed with hyperthyroidism undergoing I-131 Radioactive Iodine Therapy in a fully equipped feline ward

Love Where You Live-

Enjoy your work-life balance at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, an outdoors enthusiast's dream. In Hickory, you'll get to recreate in four distinct seasons and have close proximity to urban amenities in charming Charlotte. Hickory's low cost of living and strong economy makes it a great place to call home.

What You'll Bring-

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
• Board Certification or Residency Trained and Board Eligible in Veterinary Oncology
• Passionate about practicing outstanding medicine while also building and fostering a strong team
• Strong communicator who models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients
• Leadership Opportunity: We are open to qualified veterinary specialists who are interested in stepping into a Medical Director role. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to combine advanced clinical practice with medical leadership, mentorship, and strategic influence within the hospital.

Benefits and Perks:

• $50k Sign-on bonus
• Relocation Assistance
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• Paid parental leave
• Professional Licensure Coverage
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Professional Development Programs
• 401K with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) for CE
• CE allowance
• Student Loan Debt Assistance
• Mentorship, Career Development and Training