The Veterinary Oncologist will provide advanced oncology care and lead the oncology service within a high-volume specialty hospital. They will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes and clinical excellence.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be board-certified or residency-trained in veterinary oncology. The role requires a commitment to high-quality patient care and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative specialty hospital environment.
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Veterinary Oncologist (Board-Certified or Residency-Trained) Los Angeles, CA (TrueCare for Pets) | Competitive Compensation + Sign-On Bonus BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Oncologist to join our collaborative team at our Los Angeles, CA, location!
This is an opportunity to practice advanced oncology in one of Southern California’s most established specialty hospitals, fully accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association, supported by a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team and a strong, loyal referral community across the greater Los Angeles area.
Why This Role Stands Out Established, high-volume specialty hospital with a strong referral base throughout Los Angeles Opportunity to grow and shape the Oncology service within a respected institution Collaborative environment with tenured specialists and experienced clinical leadership Robust technician support with a strong focus on patient care and efficiency About the Hospital We are a premier specialty and emergency hospital in Los Angeles, known for delivering advanced, high-quality veterinary care for dogs and cats.
Fully accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), the hospital meets rigorous standards across patient care, safety, and clinical excellence.
Formerly known as the Animal Emergency Centre, the hospital was established in 1980 and has been serving the community from its Studio City location since 2005.
Today, it remains a cornerstone of emergency and specialty care in the region.
The hospital also serves as the primary veterinary blood and anti-venom bank for the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area, supporting critical cases such as snake bites and severe trauma emergencies.
Advanced Facilities & Equipment Digital radiography and advanced imaging capabilities CT (CAT scan) and C-arm fluoroscopy unit Comprehensive in-house laboratory Dedicated ICU and inpatient care units Laparoscopic and arthroscopic equipment LigaSure device for minimally invasive surgery Surgical stapling technology and advanced surgical suites You’ll work alongside a deeply experienced team of specialists and emergency clinicians across disciplines, all committed to exceptional patient outcomes and collaborative medicine.
Life in Los Angeles Living in Los Angeles offers an unmatched blend of lifestyle, culture, and opportunity: World-renowned dining, entertainment, and arts scene Access to beaches, mountains, and year-round outdoor activities Diverse neighborhoods with vibrant communities Proximity to destinations like Malibu, Santa Barbara, and San Diego A dynamic, fast-paced environment with endless personal and professional opportunities Compensation & Benefits Base salary range: $184,000 – $263,000 + production bonus Sign-on bonus up to $100,000 Relocation assistance Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) with employer match Parental leave + fertility support Professional Growth CE stipend + access to premium learning platforms (VetGirl, VetFolio, etc.) BluePearl Science (clinical research opportunities) Leadership and mentorship pathways Wellbeing Support Mental health resources (LYRA + EAP) A culture that prioritizes sustainability—not burnout Pet & Lifestyle Perks Discounts on BluePearl Pet Care, Trupanion, Royal Canin, and Mars products Annual company store allowance BluePearl also offers additional ancillary benefits, including, but not limited to, shift differentials and weekend differentials.
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Relocation assistance
Parental leave
401(k) with employer match
Sign-on bonus
Mental health resources
Fertility support
Pet care discounts
CE stipend
These ancillary benefits may fluctuate by region and/or hospital.
Please discuss specific ancillary benefits with your interviewer.
BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.
The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is a national network of specialty and emergency pet hospitals.
Our hospitals are located throughout the country, most of which are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Types of BluePearl Hospitals: Specialty and 24/7 Emergency Specialty & After-hours Emergency 24/7 Emergency After-hours Emergency Specialty Only Our veterinarians use innovative procedures, high-tech equipment and the latest treatment methods to provide comprehensive medical care to pets.
We combine this expertise with a love for animals and the belief that kindness is the foundation of veterinary medicine.
Mission
Our mission: Enriching lives through remarkable care for pets At BluePearl, we recognize that pets are part of the family. We honor the human-animal bond by providing the very best in advanced medical care for pets – including techniques that were once reserved exclusively for humans.
Our vision: To transform the delivery of veterinary care through specialty and emergency medicine.
