About this opportunity
Grace and Faye Consulting LLC lists this Veterinary Oncologist (DACVIM) opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Veterinary Oncologist (DACVIM – Oncology)
South San Francisco area
We're looking for a board-certified Veterinary Oncologist to lead advanced cancer care within our specialty and emergency hospital. This role offers the opportunity to build and grow a thriving Oncology Service alongside a collaborative team of specialists, while delivering exceptional, evidence-based care to patients and unwavering support to referring veterinarians.
Base Salary: Up to ~$300,000, DOE
Production/Commission: 18% – 22%
Modern hospital with advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities
Collaborative, multidisciplinary specialty and emergency team
What You'll Do:
Provide comprehensive oncology consultations, diagnostic workups, and individualized treatment planning — including chemotherapy, surgical oncology coordination, and palliative care
Diagnose and manage the full range of malignancies in companion animals, integrating advanced diagnostics (cytology, histopathology, imaging, staging) into treatment decisions
Collaborate closely with emergency clinicians, internists, surgeons, and other specialists to deliver coordinated, whole-patient care
Maintain close, professional communication with referring veterinarians regarding diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and patient progress
Educate clients on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, and long-term disease management with compassion and clarity
Help shape clinical protocols and standards of care as the Oncology Service continues to grow
Mentor technicians, interns, and team members, and contribute to ongoing case discussions, journal reviews, and continuing education
Participate in on-call responsibilities as needed to support continuity of patient care
What We're Looking For:
DVM degree with DACVIM certification in Oncology (or board-eligible)
Active California veterinary license, or eligibility to obtain one (reciprocity available for out-of-state licensees)
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a collaborative mindset
Genuine passion for compassionate, evidence-based cancer care and building lasting relationships with clients and referring DVMs
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Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
Who can apply
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