Veterinarian - Medical Oncologist

Veterinarian - Medical Oncologist

Join our dynamic team as a veterinary medical oncologist in Knoxville, Tennessee. AAHA-accredited specialty practice. As our board certified or residency trained medical oncologist, you will join our dedicated and collaborative team, where you'll treat patients using advanced diagnostics and the latest, most innovative therapies.

Why Join Us?

At our AAHA-accredited, state-of-the-art facility, we're committed to providing the highest level of veterinary care. Here's what sets us apart:

• Access to advanced technology: diagnostic imaging, GE Vivid CT scanner, ultrasound, endoscopy, and more
• Be part of a collaborative team of board-certified specialists, working alongside Oncologists, Surgeons with oncologic experience, and an Anesthesiologist to provide exceptional, comprehensive care
• Be able to provide unique therapies including radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and hyperthermia, as well as innovative treatments available through our clinical trails that are not available elsewhere
• Fully staffed 24/7 Intensive Care Unit for continuous monitoring
• Over 20 skilled licensed veterinary technicians supporting you daily
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• Diverse and exciting caseloads that keep you engaged and growing

Why Knoxville:

• Vibrant college town
• Heart of Appalachia-Smoky Mountains in your backdrop
• Impressive foodie scene and craft brew culture
• High ranking schools

What You'll Bring:

• Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent
• Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (DACVIM) in Oncology, or a residency-trained veterinarian with practice limited to oncology
• A partnering collaborator who wants to work with great colleagues and committed to practicing excellent medicine

Enjoy Outstanding Benefits:

• ProSal model with a $250k-$300k base salary
• Lucrative sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• 401(k) with 2% company match
• Paid parental leave
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• $5,000 annual CE allowance + 4 days of CE
• Full coverage of DEA, membership dues, and state licensure fees

Take the next step in your veterinary career and join a hospital that values your passion, supports your growth, and puts patient care first.

About Animal Emergency & Specialty Center - Knoxville

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is an AAHA Accredited, premier referral and emergency veterinary hospital. We have an emergency and critical care unit that is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We have a variety of board-certified surgeons and specialists at AESC who treat a wide range of veterinary orthopedic, oncology, thoracic, abdominal, and soft-tissue conditions. Our team includes over 20 compassionate and highly trained Licensed Veterinary Technicians, numerous veterinary assistants, other support staff, and supportive administration. We have the latest specialized surgery and diagnostic instrumentation and equipment including 16-slice CT scanner, Vivid iQ echocardiogram platform, digital radiology, ultrasound systems, fluoroscopy unity, endoscopy, high-def Storz tower with new laparoscopic equipment, Arthrex equipment, LigaSure, Autocon III, Storz Ho-YAG laser, Synthes locking plates, and ESF equipment. In 2026, we will be completing our 20,000-square-foot specialty expansion and we will be adding Neurology, Cardiology, and other specialists to our team, as well as a new MRI scanner, CT scanner, linear accelerator, IR suite with ceiling-mounted fluoroscopy, and surgical suites measuring at least 18' x 18'. Our hospital is a neighborhood and community partner that provides advanced diagnostics, evaluations, and care in an environment rooted in comfort and compassion. Hear more about working with us from our team at the Animal Emergency and Specialty Center of Knoxville! Animal Emergency and Specialty is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer Policy

Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Our Hiring Process

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