Small animal oncologist

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Our client is a friendly small animal clinic in the southwest of Germany. Behind the private owner is a lively team with over 160 employees, including more than 50 veterinarians. The interaction between trainees and specialists is informal and uncomplicated.

Consultation rooms, operating theatres and wards are cared for with commitment and a high professional level.

Extensive and state-of-the-art technology, as well as partly new premises, set the clinic apart from others. A solid base of referrers appreciates the reliable cooperation, the quality of veterinary care and the professional approach to animals and humans.

In order to ensure the best possible care for oncological patients, it is planned for them to be managed in a separate oncology department in the future. This department will be as important as all other departments of the clinic.

For the development of the oncology department, we are looking for a veterinarian for a newly created position – as the leading veterinarian

Small animal oncologist (m/f/d)

Your responsibilities :

• As a specialist in small animal oncology, you are an important member of the veterinary team of experts and bear responsibility for the development of the oncology department;
• You will independently conduct the oncology consultation hours and be the first contact person for patient owners, colleagues and referrers for all oncological questions;
• You will cooperate particularly intensively with the internal medicine colleagues who have been looking after the aforementioned patients to date;
• The wide-range use of internal and external diagnostics, including state-of-the-art imaging (ultrasound, X-ray, CT, MRI), enables professional diagnosis and targeted treatment
• You perform surgery on your patients or interact routinely with surgical colleagues;
• You make full use of the established chemotherapeutic possibilities and successively establish new standards;
• For patients in need of radiotherapy, you refer them to a specialised practice with whom the clinic has had a trusting working relationship for many years;
• You enrich the day-to-day work of all clinic employees both professionally and personally by designing and conducting further training courses for them;
• With your confident and competent appearance, you will become an important colleague.

The requirements:

• Joy in dealing with colleagues and patient owners;
• Veterinary degree and many years of practical experience in the clinical area of a veterinary faculty or private veterinary clinic;
• Ideally, completed residency training or Diplomate status from the European college;
• Ability to work independently, with broad internal medicine and oncology expertise, and sound knowledge of imaging diagnostics;
• Motivation and passion to continuously deepen your oncological knowledge and to be scientifically up to date;
• You are interested in a long-term occupation and permanent further development.

The offer:

With our client, you can build your own empire and be 100% oncology active, working side by side with several specialist veterinarians and Diplomates from other specialties. The clinic management supports external advanced training generously through days off as well as financially. The most modern technical equipment with new CT, MRT, X-ray and ultrasound is available for you and your patients.

In the next construction phase of the clinic, a separate area exclusively for oncology is planned. With appropriate qualifications, you will hold the rank of senior physician and become head of the department (m/f/d). This means that, above all, the necessary investments are at your discretion. Here you will have the opportunity to contribute with your knowledge to a team of all-rounders and specialists, continuously expanding it and passing it on.

The clinic is located on the outskirts of a well-known university town with the best infrastructure for the whole family. The transport connections are ideal. Two low mountain ranges popular with hikers and other athletes are on the doorstep. France and Switzerland are only a stone\’s throw away.

In the first instance, please contact Dr. med. vet. Felix von Hardenberg and his team under the telephone number +49 8178 9986410.

Please send your complete application documents (cover letter, CV, salary expectations and earliest possible starting date) quoting the reference 2275813 by e-mail to

Job offer 2275813

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider and Other

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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