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Veterinary Medical Oncologist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

J203615 Calgary Alberta CAD220K - CAD250K / Year

Are you a Board-Certified or residency-trained Veterinary Medical Oncologist looking to join a dedicated and collaborative team in a state-of-the-art facility? We invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of our oncology department at a companion animal specialty and emergency center in Edmonton, Alberta.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

This practice is a well-established companion animal specialty and emergency center located in Edmonton, Alberta. Our hospital, with a 20,000 square foot facility, provides a comprehensive range of services including surgery, internal medicine, critical care, and oncology. We have developed strong relationships with a large referral community across Northern Alberta, Northern BC, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. This year, we are expanding to include an additional 8,000 square feet dedicated to oncology facilities, a dedicated ICU, extra exam rooms, and installation of an MRI.

Departments

Our services include surgery, internal medicine, critical care, and a growing oncology department. The new oncology facility is designed to support advanced care and improve outcomes for patients with cancer.

Staffing Levels

Our specialists work closely with a skilled team of Registered Veterinary Technologists and emergency veterinarians. We are a highly collaborative group, with a strong foundation of trust and support built over years of working together.

Culture

Our hospital culture fosters collaboration and growth. Our specialists are dedicated to providing the best care for our patients and enjoy working as part of a cohesive team. The positive, learning-focused environment ensures both personal and professional growth, and our team is highly respected by the referring community for their expertise and care.

Type of Individual Sought

We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Medical Oncologist who thrives in a team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong diagnostic ability, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care. The ability to mentor staff and collaborate with specialists in other departments is essential.

Qualifications Required

Candidates must be Board Certified or residency-trained in Veterinary Medical Oncology. A valid DVM degree (or equivalent) enabling practice in Canada is required, along with the ability to be licensed in Alberta.

What's in it for you?

Salary

We offer very competitive base salaries with additional production opportunities that will significantly increase overall earnings, In addition to this we also offer no negative accrual. Sign on bonuses are offered up to $100K dependent on location and specialization.

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan:

Matching contributions of 25% on the first 4% of your eligible compensation

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Includes HSA/FSA options and infertility benefits.

Paid Leave:

Parental leave, vacation time, and sick leave.

Flexible Work Scheduling:

Options designed to support work/life balance.

Professional Development Opportunities:

• Continuing education allowance and paid continuing education days.
• Access to CPD Academy with extensive CE resources for doctors and staff.

Mentorship and Internship Opportunities:

Mentor opportunities across private practice, internships and residencies in the U.S.

Clinical Studies Participation:

Opportunities to engage in a robust clinical studies program.

Additional Benefits:

• Up to 100% pet care discount for your own pets.
• 100% paid professional liability coverage.
• 100% paid life insurance.
• 100% paid short-term disability insurance.
• Access to a network of 6,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists.

How to Apply & Overseas Applicants

Interested candidates are encouraged to click the apply button and submit a copy of their resume. We will respond promptly to provide further details and discuss other suitable opportunities that align with your career aspirations. If you hold a qualification from overseas and are uncertain about your eligibility for this role, don't hesitate to reach out. We can guide you on the acceptance and equivalence of your qualifications, potential registration in Virginia, and other roles that may fit your credentials globally.

How We Can Help

Global Talent Partners offers a complimentary career consultation service aimed at helping boarded/diplomate and residency-trained veterinarians find their ideal roles around the world. With over 1,000 opportunities across five continents, we specialize in navigating visa and work permit processes as well as evaluating the standing of your original qualifications. Contact us today for a no-obligation conversation about advancing your career in veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Sign on bonus, Relocation assistance, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k