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Veterinary Oncologist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

J282963 Calgary Alberta CAD220K - CAD250K / Year

Are you a board-certified Medical Oncologist, an experienced residency-trained Medical Oncologist, or nearing the completion of your residency? If you're looking to advance your career in Veterinary Oncology, this exceptional opportunity at a specialist referral hospital in Calgary, Alberta, could be the perfect fit for you!

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

This hospital is a 24-hour emergency and specialty referral center, offering a comprehensive suite of diagnostic and therapeutic services. The team is equipped with advanced technologies such as CT, linear accelerator, fluoroscopy, and digital radiography to deliver the highest standard of care to oncology patients. Collaboration with other specialists and emergency doctors is a key part of the role.

Departments

This role is focused on Veterinary Medical Oncology, working closely with specialists in Critical Care, Dermatology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, and Anesthesia to provide integrated care for patients.

Staffing Levels

The hospital has a large, highly experienced team of specialists, interns, residents, and support staff, offering opportunities for collaboration and mentorship.

Culture

This hospital fosters a culture of teamwork, collegiality, and continuous learning. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and has a strong passion for advancing the field of veterinary oncology. The hospital offers a supportive environment for teaching and mentoring interns, residents, and students.

Type of Individual Sought

We seek a compassionate, dedicated, and team-oriented Veterinary Medical Oncologist who is passionate about improving the lives of pets and their families. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a positive personality, and the ability to work well with both specialists and emergency doctors.

Qualifications Required

Candidates must hold a valid DVM degree or equivalent that enables practice in Canada. Board certification or residency training in Veterinary Oncology (ACVIM Oncology or ECVIM Oncology) is required. Candidates must also be eligible for licensure with the Alberta Veterinary Medical Association (AbVMA).

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