Veterinary Medical Oncologist

Pacificsantacruzvet; California (MO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incredible earning potential with a high minimum base and generous production plan

Sign-on and retention bonuses

401(k) with employer contribution

Generous PTO and CE allowance

Reimbursement for professional dues and licensing

Discounts through partners

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in California is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Medical Oncologist to join their dedicated team. You will work in a collaborative and supportive environment, focusing on high-quality cancer care. The role offers excellent earning potential, generous benefits, and the chance to live in a culturally rich area near the Pacific coastline. If you are a team-oriented professional with a passion for veterinary oncology, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• Eligible for California licensure and DEA registration.
• Strong communicator who thrives in a team-first, client-centered environment.
• Strong communication and client-centered approach

Responsibilities

• Deliver integrated cancer care alongside surgery and internal medicine teams.
• Collaborate with a supportive veterinary team.
• Partner with team to support clinical excellence and patient outcomes

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD from an accredited institution

ACVIM (Oncology) diplomate or residency-trained/board-eligible

Job description

Overview

Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists is thrilled to welcome a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Medical Oncologist to our collaborative, fun, and highly supportive team. We’re serious about excellent medicine—and just as serious about enjoying the people we practice it with.

Why Santa Cruz?

Between the Pacific coastline and the redwoods, Santa Cruz blends laid-back living with an active outdoor and cultural scene. It’s a place that genuinely supports sustainability, diversity, and work-life balance.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We foster a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, and joy at work. You’ll partner closely with surgery, internal medicine, and ECC to deliver integrated cancer care.

Highlights & Benefits

• Incredible earning potential with a high minimum base + generous production plan
• Sign-on bonus and retention bonuses
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Generous PTO + CE allowance with additional CE PTO
• Reimbursement for professional dues, licensing, and board-cert maintenance
• Discounts through our partners

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD from an accredited institution
• ACVIM (Oncology) diplomate or residency-trained/board-eligible
• Eligible for California licensure and DEA registration
• Strong communicator who thrives in a team-first, client-centered environment

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

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