Veterinary Oncologist
DescriptionWe are looking for a Veterinary Oncologist to join our team! Residents encouraged to apply! We are interested in both a Medical Oncologist as well as a Radiation Oncologist.About UsThe Veterinary Medical Center at LWR is a privately owned hospital in Lakewood Ranch, FL. We are located about 1 hour south of Tampa and very close to the cities of Sarasota and Bradenton, FL. Our hospital is approx 18,500 sq ft and contains a busy General Practice as well as a 24/7 Emergency and Specialty service. As a privately owned practice, your input is important to us, and we can add new equipment and make changes quickly when they are needed. The Oncology service will support our emergency department as well as patients referred from our General Practice and our local veterinarians. Our General Practice consists of 9 full‐time doctors, and our Emergency and Critical Care service consists of 14 full‐time doctors, including two Criticalists. Our ER is very well staffed with no lapses in coverage to care for your patients after hours. Specialties at our hospital include Critical Care, Surgery, Radiology and Ophthalmology.Our Multidisciplinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital includes 20 exam rooms, 3 lobby's/waiting areas, 4 surgical suites, CT, hyperbaric, high flow, fluoroscopy, endoscopy, mechanical ventilation, ultrasound and more. We also have a fully functional, well‐stocked in‐house animal blood bank with a wide range of blood products available to support our specialty and emergency services.ScheduleA part‐time or full‐time schedule is available ranging from 3 to 5 days per week.CompensationWe are offering a base salary + production.No negative accrual.BenefitsCompetitive base salary with generous production bonus. No negative accrual.Signing bonus and relocation assistanceComprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) covered at 100%Simple IRA retirement plan with employer matchingPaid time off and paid holidaysContinuing education allowance and paid CE daysProfessional dues, licensure, and AVMA/ACVIM membership coveredAVMA malpractice insurance providedScrub/uniform allowanceFlexible scheduleAccess to advanced equipment and a collaborative specialty teamOpportunity to help grow and shape a busy Oncology service in a privately owned hospital. Future ownership potential is available.We understand scheduling and salary are an important part of accepting a position and are happy to discuss this information in advance of a formal interview.We sincerely care about our doctors and staff. You will have the support staff you need to navigate your cases and practice high quality medicine. We are known for our approach to customer/patient care and have been a part of the Bradenton/Sarasota community for 20 years. Our hospital is owned by a veterinarian that has practiced emergency medicine for 18 years. If you have any questions at all about this position, please feel free to call/text Dr. Wendy Ellis at 941-266-0335 (cell) or email atellis.vmc@gmail.com.RequirementsDVMDACVIM (oncology) or residency trained#J-18808-Ljbffr