Description
Veterinary Medical Oncologist
The Oncology Service (TOS) | Richmond, Virginia
The Oncology Service (TOS) is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained veterinary medical oncologist to join our thriving Richmond, Virginia team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a clinician seeking a collaborative specialty environment, excellent work-life balance, and the chance to pursue leadership and professional growth opportunities within a respected, well-established practice.
Why Join TOS?
At TOS, you'll become part of a collaborative, compassionate, and highly skilled team dedicated to advancing veterinary oncology while maintaining an exceptional quality of life. We believe in supporting professional growth, mentoring future leaders, and creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work every day.
Leadership & Growth Opportunities
- Opportunity to help shape the future direction and continued success of a well-established oncology practice
- Contribute to operational and strategic decision-making
- Potential for medical leadership opportunities based on interest and experience
What Sets Us Apart
Collaborative Specialty Team
- Work alongside 4 board-certified medical oncologists and 2 board-certified radiation oncologists
- Access to a broad network of veterinary specialists for multidisciplinary case management
Outstanding Work-Life Balance
- Four-day clinical workweek
- No weekends
- No emergency or on-call responsibilities
Exceptional Support Staff
- Experienced, long-tenured technicians
- Includes one of only a select group of technicians nationwide holding a VTS (Oncology)
- Entire team is Fear Free Certified, delivering a compassionate experience for patients and clients
Commitment to Professional Development
- A culture that actively supports career advancement and continuing education
- Proven track record of helping team members achieve professional goals, including residency placement opportunities
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Our recently expanded Richmond hospital was thoughtfully designed for both patient care and staff wellbeing.
Medical Oncology Suite
- 3,000-square-foot facility
- Negative-pressure chemotherapy compounding room
- Five consultation rooms
- Spacious doctor workspace
- Fear Free-inspired patient examination and treatment areas
Advanced Diagnostic & Treatment Technology
- Varian Linear Accelerator with IMRT, IGRT, SRT, and VMAT capabilities
- GE 8-slice CT scanner
- Vet-Ray digital radiology
- Heska Element in-house laboratory systems providing rapid CBC, chemistry, electrolyte, ionized calcium, and blood gas results
- Antech Digital Cytology
Radiation Oncology & Imaging
- 1,700-square-foot dedicated radiation and imaging suite
- Additional consultation rooms for client convenience
Community Impact
We are proud to partner with Fetch a Cure, a nonprofit organization that helps provide financial assistance for pets undergoing cancer treatment, allowing us to make life-saving care accessible to more families.
Life in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond offers the perfect blend of urban energy and outdoor adventure. Located just two hours from both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Virginia coast, the city combines affordability, culture, history, and recreation in one vibrant community.
Enjoy:
- A thriving restaurant, brewery, and arts scene
- Festivals and live music along the James River
- Miles of biking and hiking trails, including the 52-mile Virginia Capital Trail
- The James River Park System, featuring the nation's only urban Class IV rapids
- Rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and a welcoming community atmosphere
Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, or a family-friendly place to call home, Richmond has something for everyone.
About United Veterinary Care
TOS is proud to be a United Veterinary Care partner hospital. UVC supports the individuality of each hospital while providing resources that empower teams to deliver exceptional patient care and build sustainable, fulfilling veterinary careers.
Apply Today
We're excited to connect with enthusiastic, team-oriented oncologists who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Apply online: https://www.unitedveterinarycare.com/careers/opportunities/
Or send your CV and cover letter to: ann.schramm@unitedvetcare.com
Join a team where collaboration, innovation, and compassion come together to provide exceptional oncology care.
