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Oncologist

Employer
VCA Animal Hospitals
Location
West Palm Beach, Florida
Salary
Signing Bonus, Competitive Salary, Student Loan Repayment, Paid Parental Leave, PTO, and more!
Closing date
Oct 20, 2024
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Practice Area
Oncology
Position Type
Veterinary Internist / Specialist
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Private Practice
VCA Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists has an ideal opportunity for a board certified or residency-trained Oncologist to join our team in West Palm Beach, Florida!

With a focus on providing exceptional care to both our patients and their owners, Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists was established in West Palm Beach in 1998 as a solo-specialty practice and has flourished into a busy, multi-disciplinary, specialty/emergency practice. We reside within a new, award winning (2015 Hospital of the Year) 34,000 sq. ft. physical plant (operating 24/7/365) that boasts an in-house reference laboratory and blood bank, MRI, CT, I-131, Endoscopy, Ultrasound, ECG, electro diagnostics, a Linear Accelerator, and so much more! Our advanced-design facility and service capability brings a level of sophistication to our practice that is unmatched in south Florida. The Hospital is also home to the Palm Coast Education Center that includes a 125-seat auditorium, a large conference room and a meeting hall that are used to provide continuing education programs for veterinarians and paraprofessionals.

Our staff of specialists include Surgery, Internal Medicine, Radiation Oncologist, Neurology and a team of experienced emergency and critical care doctors. We are an integrated practice that utilizes a team approach to case consultation and management, and we employ skilled, cheerful, compassionate, and dedicated nurses. Our doctors work together to provide optimal patient care, excellent client service and open dialogue with referring veterinarians. We believe patient outcomes are improved through collaboration. Therefore, the successful candidate is expected to develop professional relationships with and deliver continuing education topics to in-house staff as well as to the local and greater veterinary community.

With the creation of VCA's Pet CancerCare Alliance™, you can be a part of a unique brain trust of over 65 veterinary oncologists and a network of over 35 Pet CancerCare Centers across North America. Our Medical, Radiation and Surgical Oncologists work together to bring advanced treatments, technology and education to all veterinarians by providing collaborative care, research, clinical trials and leadership to help ensure that pets are living their best possible lives.

The position is full time with ample time off for professional and personal development. This is an excellent opportunity for any clinician to advance a career and work at a level to which you were trained.

West Palm Beach is located on the southeast coast of Florida. The area is blessed with year-round pleasant weather and beautiful white sandy beaches. Come live where people vacation! Urban, suburban and rural living all can be enjoyed within close driving distance to the hospital.

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As a member of the VCA family, your love for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. Eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Wellness
  • An innovative, new department focused on associate health and wellbeing, with programs such as company sponsored Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tools, and access to additional mental health resources.
  • 401k retirement savings plan, with matching contributions of 25% of the first 4% of your eligible compensation
  • Health, dental, vision insurance with HSA/FSA, infertility benefits
  • Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
  • Flexible scheduling for work/life balance


Professional Development
  • Continuing Education Allowance and Paid Continuing Education Days
  • WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
  • Opportunities to mentor with one of the largest providers of private practice internships and residencies in the U.S.
  • Opportunities to participate 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


At VCA we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and want to be a place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and do their best work.

For more information about this position, please contact Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at rayna.faumuina@vca.com or 760-891-9903.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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

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