Job Information
VCA Animal Hospitals Oncologist in Carlsbad, California
Introduction
Join us as an Medical Oncologist at VCA California Veterinary Specialists - Carlsbad and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
Why join the team
24 hour specialty/emergency hospital in breathtaking Carlsbad, CA
surgical suites, fluoroscopy, laparoscopic and thorascopic instrumentation, endoscopy, multiple ultrasounds, computed tomography, in-house lab, dedicated oncology space
Within our hospital and sister locations, we have specialists in surgery, internal medicine, neurology, cardiology, medical and radiation oncology, radiology, ophthalmology, and an experienced 24-hour Emergency and Critical Care staff
Successful rotating internship program
New oncologist will have access to an existing referral base and clientele, work alongside two very well-known and experienced boarded oncologists - mentorship
Trained oncology support staff ready to work with their new oncologist
Outstanding opportunity to participate with the MARS Oncology Advisory Board
Innovative team of multidisciplinary specialists provides Southern California with a network of specialty and critical care hospitals at three state of the art facilities: CVS Ontario (San Bernardino County), CVS Murrieta (Riverside County), and CVS Carlsbad (San Diego County)
Board riders paradise, 175 miles of surfable coastline, dozens of neighborhoods, laid-back locals, perfect weather
Street fairs, art walks, uncrowded beaches, swimming, sunbathing, surfing, beautiful lagoons for fishing, bird-watching, nature trail hikes
Access to a network of specialists within VCA
Schedule
- Full or Part Time availability
Who we look for
Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
The annualized base for this position is negotiable based on experience and credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $200-$300k
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs
Health & Well-being
Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
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Learn more about the hospital here (https://vcahospitals.com/california-veterinary-specialists-carlsbad/team#veterinarian) and here (https://vimeo.com/662378370/755cdf9687) the MARS Oncology Advisory Board here (https://vimeo.com/355235694/8589ef04c0) !
Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
About VCA
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.
Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.
VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.
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