Veterinary Oncologist – New Orleans, Louisiana
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Schedule: Full-Time | Emergency & Multi-Specialty Hospital Environment
Competitive Specialist Compensation | Sign-On Bonus | Shareholder Opportunity | Student Loan Repayment | 401(k) Match | Paid Parental Leave
About the Role
A leading emergency and multi-specialty veterinary hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Oncologist to join its growing specialty team.
This opportunity provides the clinical resources, advanced technology, and multidisciplinary support required to manage complex oncology cases while working alongside experienced veterinary specialists and highly trained support professionals.
The position combines competitive specialist compensation, a sign-on bonus, student loan repayment support, 401(k) matching, paid parental leave, and a unique shareholder opportunity, providing both immediate benefits and the potential for long-term financial growth.
About the Practice
The hospital operates within a veterinarian-led emergency and specialty environment built around collaboration, clinical excellence, and advanced patient care.
Oncologists work alongside specialists, emergency clinicians, experienced veterinary technicians, and client service professionals to provide coordinated care for patients with complex medical needs.
The practice provides access to modern facilities, advanced diagnostic and treatment technology, experienced clinical leadership, and extensive multidisciplinary support.
There is also a strong commitment to the future of veterinary medicine through specialty training, mentorship, continuing professional development, and investment in the next generation of veterinary specialists.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and manage patients with a broad range of oncological conditions
Develop individualised cancer treatment and management plans
Administer and oversee appropriate medical oncology treatments
Monitor patient response and adjust treatment protocols where required
Collaborate with specialists and emergency clinicians on complex multidisciplinary cases
Coordinate care with referring veterinarians
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, prognosis, and ongoing care
Provide guidance and support throughout each patient's oncology journey
Work closely with veterinary technicians and clinical support teams
Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records
Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions
Build strong relationships with the referring veterinary community
Contribute to clinical education, mentorship, and professional development where appropriate
Maintain high standards of evidence-based oncology and patient care
Candidate Profile
Applicants should be board-certified or residency-trained in Veterinary Oncology and hold, or be eligible to obtain, appropriate Louisiana veterinary licensure.
Applications are welcomed from experienced Veterinary Medical Oncologists as well as candidates completing an approved oncology residency programme.
The successful candidate should demonstrate excellent clinical judgement and communication skills while enjoying a collaborative, team-oriented specialty environment.
Veterinarians who value multidisciplinary medicine, professional development, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to the continued growth of an oncology service will be particularly well suited to this position.
Compensation & Benefits
A comprehensive specialist compensation and benefits package is available, including:
Competitive specialist compensation (ranging from $185k to $205k)
Sign-on bonus
Veterinarian shareholder and ownership opportunity
Student loan repayment programme
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Paid parental leave
Wellbeing resources
Modern specialty hospital facilities
Advanced diagnostic and treatment technology
Experienced clinical leadership
Highly trained veterinary technicians and support professionals
Multidisciplinary specialist collaboration
Specialty training and mentorship opportunities
Continuing professional development
Long-term career and financial growth opportunities
Apply Today
Veterinary specialists searching for a Veterinary Oncologist job in New Orleans, Louisiana are encouraged to apply.
This opportunity provides an excellent platform to practise advanced veterinary oncology within a collaborative specialty environment while benefiting from competitive compensation, a sign-on bonus, student loan repayment, retirement matching, paid parental leave, and potential shareholder ownership.
Both established specialists and veterinarians approaching completion of their oncology residency are encouraged to explore this opportunity.
Contact:
John Read - CEO & Talent Acquisition Specialist
T: (214) 660-5515
E: john@supremesearchspecialists.com