Small Animal Medical Oncologist

Small Animal Medical Oncologist

Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and grow the Oncology service, ensuring top-notch patient care.
  • Company: Southpaws Specialty, Emergency & Referral Hospital in Melbourne.
  • Benefits: Generous salary, education allowance, relocation support, and employee discounts.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team with a focus on professional growth and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in animal health while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Board certification in Veterinary Oncology or eligibility to sit exams.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

Head of Medical Oncology – Southpaws Specialty, Emergency & Referral Hospital

Location: Melbourne, Australia.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part Time.

Salary: Generous package dependent on experience, with benefits including education allowance, leave entitlements, relocation support, visa assistance and wealth creation options.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and grow the Oncology service, integrating with Surgical Oncology and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Oversee clinical care, including the use of electro‑chemotherapy, and maintain the highest standards of patient and client experience.
  • Support referral oncology clinicians, residents and interns, and contribute to comprehensive training and development programs.

Qualifications:

  • Board certification in Veterinary Oncology (ACVIM (Oncology), ECVIM (Oncology), RCVS or ANZCVS), or eligible to sit examinations and recognized as a Medical Oncology Specialist by the Victorian Veterinary Surgeons Board.
  • Must be eligible to practice as a Veterinarian in Victoria.

Benefits:

  • Innovative work environment that encourages professional growth.
  • Generous remuneration package and negotiable working conditions.
  • Industry‑leading employee discount scheme for family pets.
  • Veterinary Registration costs reimbursed in full.
  • Monthly company‑wide social initiatives to support relationships with colleagues.
  • Visa and relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Southpaws is an equal‑opportunity employer and recognises that diversity is crucial to our success. Whatever your identity and background, if this role sounds like you, we welcome your application.

Small Animal Medical Oncologist employer: VetPartners Australia and New Zealand

At Peninsula Vet Emergency & Referral Hospital, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the veterinary field, offering an exceptional work culture that values teamwork and continuous learning. Our dedicated team enjoys generous employee benefits, including discounted healthcare for pets, paid parental leave, and access to advanced training opportunities, all while working in a stunning location just minutes from the beautiful beaches and wineries of the Mornington Peninsula. Join us to advance your ECC nursing career in a supportive environment where your contributions are celebrated and your professional growth is nurtured.

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Contact Details:

VetPartners Australia and New Zealand Recruitment Team

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