Due to the growth of our oncology service, we are seeking an additional Veterinary Oncologist (board-certified or residency-trained) to join our central Auckland hospital. You’ll be stepping into a well-supported department with an existing caseload, joining a collaborative team of specialists committed to delivering the highest standard of care across a diverse range of cases.

What We Offer

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a well-equipped specialty hospital with advanced diagnostic and treatment tools.
• Supportive & Collaborative Team: Join a team of highly skilled specialists, emergency vets, nurses, and support staff in a collegial environment.
• Flexible Work Options: We value work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling where possible.
• Professional Development: We encourage and support ongoing professional growth, including CPD allowances and opportunities for research and teaching.
• Relocation & Visa Support: We welcome international applicants and provide full assistance with relocation logistics and visa sponsorship to ensure a smooth transition.
• Lifestyle & Location: Live and work in Auckland, a vibrant and diverse city with stunning beaches, great outdoor activities, and an excellent quality of life.

The Opportunity

• Comprehensive Oncology Care: Deliver expert diagnosis and management of cancer patients, tailoring treatment plans to each individual using the latest advances in veterinary oncology.
• Chemotherapy: Design and administer chemotherapy protocols that maximise treatment effectiveness while minimising side effects. Provide careful monitoring and compassionate support for pets and their families throughout the process.
• Surgical Oncology: Collaborate closely with our surgical specialists to plan and perform tumour removals that achieve optimal outcomes while preserving function, comfort, and quality of life.
• Electrochemotherapy (ECT): Utilise this innovative treatment that combines electrical pulses with chemotherapy to enhance drug uptake and effectiveness, particularly for skin and soft tissue cancers.
• Radiation Therapy Coordination: Work with our partner human medical facility to provide pets with access to advanced radiation therapy. Support clients through every stage of this treatment, ensuring the highest standard of care and communication.
• Palliative Care & Pain Management: Provide expert palliative care for pets with terminal or advanced disease, focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Offer guidance and empathy to families navigating end-of-life decisions.
• Collaborative, Multidisciplinary Care: Partner with colleagues across surgery, internal medicine, imaging, and emergency services to deliver seamless, integrated cancer care for every patient.
• Leadership & Mentorship: Contribute to the growth and continued excellence of the oncology service. Share your knowledge and inspire others through mentorship, teaching, and collaboration with interns, residents, and veterinary nurses.