Veterinary Oncologist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained) J922453

Bring your expertise to a respected specialty and emergency hospital in Cortland, NY, as a Veterinary Oncologist, with compensation up to $300,000. This is a chance to practice advanced medicine in a collaborative setting while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in a vibrant college town.

The Hospital
This long-established, AAHA-accredited specialty and emergency practice is known for high standards of care and a supportive, team-first culture. The hospital serves the community and surrounding region as a trusted referral destination and offers:
- A multi-disciplinary environment with surgery, oncology, internal medicine and radiology on-site
- Daily emergency coverage and continuous inpatient oversight for hospitalized patients
- Robust diagnostic capabilities including digital radiography, ultrasound, advanced imaging (CT/MRI access), endoscopy and on-site laboratory services with blood product therapy
- Skilled support from licensed veterinary technicians, client service professionals and hospital leadership
- Streamlined specialty referral workflows and a steady, diverse caseload
- A culture of mentorship, collaboration and continuing education

Location
Set in the heart of Central New York, Cortland blends small-city convenience with outdoor recreation and a lively cultural scene. It offers easy regional access to Syracuse and Ithaca while retaining its own distinct identity and community spirit.
- College-town energy anchored by SUNY Cortland, fostering a steady talent pipeline and a rich calendar of campus and community activities
- Walkable, revitalized downtown with locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and year-round markets
- Quick access to four-season recreation, including skiing and mountain activities at Greek Peak and Song Mountain, plus nearby trails and nature preserves
- Convenient regional connections: approximately 30–40 minutes to Syracuse or Ithaca and a straightforward drive to Binghamton
- Active arts and festival calendar, including local theater and events such as Porchfest, Main Street Live and the Cortland County Fair
- Strong local employers and healthcare access, including a full acute-care medical center serving the region

Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE days
- Professional licensure and association dues covered
- Relocation assistance available
- Liability coverage
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance options
- Pet care discounts
- Flexible scheduling options
- Access to online learning resources and in-hospital training
- Employee assistance and wellness programs

The Role
- Provide medical oncology consultations, staging, treatment planning and case management
- Administer and oversee chemotherapy with established safety protocols
- Collaborate closely with surgery, internal medicine, radiology and emergency teams for comprehensive care
- Guide client education and communication with empathy and clarity
- Participate in hospital rounds, quality improvement and protocol development
- Support continuity of care for hospitalized oncology patients

Requirements
- DVM or VMD (or equivalent) and eligibility for New York veterinary licensure
- Board-certified or residency trained in Oncology
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility) as required
- Strong communication skills and commitment to high-quality, collaborative medicine

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