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Veterinary Oncologist

Hoover, AL · On-site

$180 - $240/hr

Veterinary Oncologist - BluePearl Birmingham, AL | Competitive Compensation & Benefits BluePearl Pet Hospital in Birmingham, AL is seeking a full-time, boarded or residency-trained Veterinary ...

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Veterinary Oncologist

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$192 - $275/hr

Veterinary Oncologist - BluePearl Paramus, NJ BluePearl Pet Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey is seeking a full‑time, boarded or residency‑trained Veterinary Oncologist to become a vital part of ...

Veterinary Oncologist

Seattle, WA · On-site

$176K - $252K/yr

Veterinary Oncologist - BluePearl Tukwilla, WA BluePearl Pet Hospital in Tukwilla, Washington is seeking a full-time, board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Oncologist to join our growing ...

Veterinary Oncologist

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$189/hr

Veterinary Oncologist - BluePearl Overland Park, KS | Competitive Compensation & Sign-On Bonus Available! BluePearl Pet Hospital in Overland Park, Kansas is seeking a full-time, board-certified or ...

Veterinary Oncologist

Waltham, MA · On-site

$184 - $263/hr

Veterinary Oncologist - BluePearl Waltham, MA | Competitive Compensation and Sign-On Bonus Available! BluePearl Pet Hospital in Waltham, Massachusetts is seeking a full-time, boarded or residency ...

Veterinary Oncologist

Tukwila, WA · On-site

$176K - $252K/yr

Veterinary Oncologist - BluePearl Tukwilla, WA | Competitive Compensation & Sign-On Bonus Available! BluePearl Pet Hospital in Tukwilla , Washington is seeking a full-time, board-certified or ...

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How much do veterinary oncologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary oncologist in the United States is $188.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $192.31 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Veterinary Oncologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Oncologist, you need advanced veterinary medicine training, board certification in oncology (such as from the ACVIM), and extensive knowledge of cancer biology and treatment protocols. Familiarity with diagnostic imaging, chemotherapy administration equipment, and electronic medical record systems is essential. Compassion, effective client communication, and strong teamwork skills are vital for delivering complex care and supporting pet owners. These competencies ensure optimal patient outcomes, accurate diagnoses, and a supportive clinical environment for pets and their families.

What does a Veterinary Oncologist do?

A Veterinary Oncologist is a specialized veterinarian who diagnoses and treats cancer in animals. They use advanced diagnostic tools, such as biopsies and imaging, to determine the type and stage of cancer. Treatment options may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or immunotherapy. They work closely with pet owners to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at improving the animal's quality of life. Additionally, they may participate in research to advance cancer treatments for animals.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a Veterinary Oncologist?

A Veterinary Oncologist typically spends their day examining new and returning patients, developing and administering individualized cancer treatment plans, and interpreting diagnostic test results such as biopsies and imaging studies. They regularly consult with veterinary technicians, referring veterinarians, and other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care. Additionally, they provide compassionate guidance and education to pet owners facing challenging treatment decisions. Some positions also involve participation in research or clinical trials and contributing to ongoing professional education within the veterinary community.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Oncologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $392,661 per year, or $188.8 per hour.

Veterinary Oncologist

Community Care Veterinary Specialist

Gainesville, FL • On-site

$170/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Veterinary Oncologist (DVM)

Community Care Veterinary Specialists (CCVS)
Gainesville, Florida
Privately/Employee-Owned Veterinary Specialty Hospital
www.ccvetspecialists.com
Shape the Future of Veterinary Oncology with CCVS: 

Community Care Veterinary Specialists (CCVS) is growing and seeking a Veterinary Oncologist to join our collaborative specialty team in Gainesville, Florida.

This opportunity is ideal for an oncologist who values meaningful relationships, flexibility, and long-term growth within a privately owned practice. At CCVS, we believe the best patient care happens when specialists are supported, heard, and empowered to practice thoughtfully—without corporate barriers.

Our core values: Courage. Growth Mindset. Collaboration. Respect. Gratitude.

Required:
  • DVM (or equivalent) from an accredited veterinary school
  • Board-certified or residency-trained in Oncology
  • Florida licensure (or eligibility)
  • Strong commitment to patient care, ethics, and collaboration
Schedule, Compensation, Benefits & Professional Support: 
  • Highly flexible scheduling - full-time or part-time options (1–3 days per week) with flexible days/hours
  • Market-aligned compensation
  • Production structure with guaranteed minimums (discussed individually)
  • Potential sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance
  • CE allowance and paid CE time
  • Licensing, VIN, DEA, and membership reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, and disability insurance (for qualifying schedules)
  • Paid time off and holiday considerations
  • Direct access to supportive leadership
  • Long-term growth within a privately owned practice
Why Gainesville? Why CCVS?
  • Home to the University of Florida and a thriving veterinary community
  • Family-friendly city with access to Florida’s coasts
  • Affordable living and strong community atmosphere
Our Culture:
At CCVS, culture is intentional:
  • Specialists are trusted and respected
  • Leadership values transparency and sustainability
  • Cross-department collaboration is the norm
  • Growth, curiosity, and kindness are part of how we practice medicine

Join Our Team!
If you’re an oncologist seeking meaningful work, flexibility, autonomy, and a practice that truly values its people, we would love to connect.
Apply or inquire confidentially at www.ccvetspecialists.com
(352) 225-3501