Oncologist Jobs in Michigan

Job Overview

Emergency Veterinary Hospital and Specialty Services (EVH) is seeking a full-time medical oncologist for our rapidly growing hospital. EVH is a privately owned, AAHA accredited 24-hour small animal emergency and specialty clinic located in Ann Arbor, Michigan - an area that is regularly ranked as one of the best places to live in the USA!

We are proud to serve the referring veterinary community of southern Michigan, northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. We currently have an oncology team (2 LVTs and one assistant), full-time exotic specialist, a visiting board-certified internal medicine specialist, a visiting board-certified surgeon and a team of emergency doctors providing 24-hour emergency care. A full-time medical oncologist would join our team receiving referrals from our referring veterinary community for medical oncology consultations. Our hospital is fully equipped with an in-house laboratory, digital radiology, ultrasound, endoscopy, Cone beam CT scanner and chemotherapy hood. Our specialty center has recently expanded, allowing us to enhance our comprehensive services, create more room, and welcome new colleagues like you. Expansion highlights include 8,000+ sqft. of treatment space, an additional operating room, 8 more exam rooms, an additional in-house lab, dedicated endoscopy/procedure room, separate specialty section, and separate chemotherapy room.

At EVH we are dedicated not only to the best patient care, but also to growing our staff members both professionally and personally and making a positive impact in the lives of our patients, clients, and colleagues. We offer a rich array of programs, benefits, services, and continuing education to help employees advance in their career and enhance the quality of their personal life.

Interested candidates may feel free to contact Dr. Alexandra Brown at abrowndvm@emergencyvetannarbor.com or (734) 369-6446. Also, please feel free to visit our website at www.emergencyvetannarbor.com.

Duties

As a vital member of our Oncology team, you'll play a hands-on role in diagnosing, treating, and managing cancer in veterinary patients, utilizing advanced therapies including surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other specialized treatments. You'll develop and oversee individualized treatment plans, collaborate closely with primary care veterinarians and our multidisciplinary team, and communicate compassionately with pet owners throughout their pet's cancer journey. You'll build and manage a diverse oncology caseload, utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technology, and contribute to the continued growth of our oncology service through education, collaboration, and exceptional patient care. This position is ideal for a compassionate, highly skilled, and curious individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about providing advanced cancer care while making a meaningful difference for pets and the people who love them.

You’ll use your expertise to:

• Provide advanced oncology care in accordance with ACVIM guidelines, establishing and managing a strong caseload while delivering compassionate, ethical, and high-quality patient care.
• Collaborate with specialists, emergency doctors, technicians, referring veterinarians, and clients to develop individualized treatment plans and ensure comprehensive care and follow-up.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records, treatment plans, and client estimates while balancing each patient’s medical needs with the client’s financial considerations.
• Lead, mentor, and support oncology technicians and technician assistants while actively participating in hospital rounds, department meetings, team-building activities, and continuing education.
• Contribute to the growth of the Oncology service through community outreach, Lunch & Learns, marketing events, and ongoing relationship-building with referring veterinary practices.

Requirements

• Michigan Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) License
• Residency Trained or Board Certification through ACVIM
• AVMA PLIT Insurance
• DEA License

Schedule
Specialty doctors are expected to work 4 x 10-hour shifts alongside their department medical team. Hours and days dependent on case load and overall needs of the hospital. Further schedule details will be discussed and outlined in the contract for employment agreement.

Salary:
Compensation is negotiable based on experience and relevant credentials with an annual base salary of $160,000.00 plus production (no negative accrual), along with other compensation components which include sign-on bonus and additional pay incentives.

Pay: From $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person