Veterinary Surgical Oncologist
About the role
The role of the Veterinary Surgical Oncologist at Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) involves providing advanced oncologic surgical care for companion animals. They serve as a core member of a multidisciplinary oncology team, collaborating closely with medical and radiation oncology. They participate in shared case planning, tumor boards, journal club, and longitudinal patient management. They work alongside experienced anesthesia, critical care, and emergency teams to support complex peri-operative patients. They contribute to the continued growth and evolution of the Pet Cancer Center.
Responsibilities
- Provide advanced oncologic surgical care for companion animals
- Serve as a core member of a multidisciplinary oncology team, collaborating closely with medical and radiation oncology
- Participate in shared case planning, tumor boards, journal club, and longitudinal patient management
- Work alongside experienced anesthesia, critical care, and emergency teams to support complex peri-operative patients
- Contribute to the continued growth and evolution of the Pet Cancer Center
Requirements
- Board-certified in veterinary surgery and oncology
- Experience in surgical oncology
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
- Current license to practice veterinary medicine in Colorado
- Passing score on the AVMA Canine and Feline Surgery Exam
Skills
- Advanced surgical techniques
- Collaborative problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time)
- Paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act
Pay
A competitive salary range of $235,000–$325,000, commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time schedule.
Contact Information
To apply, please send your CV to Jackie Ross at jackie.ross@ethosvet.com. The application deadline is September 30, 2026.