Join Our Growing Team as Head of Medical Oncology at SouthpawsSouthpaws Specialty, Emergency & Referral Hospital – Melbourne, AustraliaPermanent Full Time or Part TimeAre you ready to shape the future of veterinary oncology?Southpaws is seeking expressions of interest from a board-certifiedMedical Oncologistto lead and grow our oncology service as we expand across Melbourne.Why Southpaws?As one of Australia’s leading referral hospitals, Southpaws is dedicated to delivering world-class care through collaboration, innovation, and compassion. Our‘We Care’philosophy places the pet, the client, and the referring vet at the centre of everything we do.We’ve built a reputation for excellence in surgery—and now we’re investing in the future of internal medicine and oncology.Our long-standing culture of surgical innovation now includes on-site specialists in Anaesthesia and Emergency & Critical Care. The next step is a dynamic, progressiveMedical Oncologyservice to complement our multidisciplinary care.The OpportunityThis is a rare, career-defining role for an experienced oncologist looking to make an impact. You'll work closely with our surgical oncology team—led byDr. Stewart Ryan, Founding Fellow ACVS (Surgical Oncology)—and will help elevate our capabilities, including the use ofelectrochemotherapy, advanced imaging, and digital integration.You’ll also be supported by a network of residents, interns, and referring clinicians. With strong ties to training and education, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to Southpaws’ renowned professional development programs.We are also actively recruiting aMedical Oncologistto join this growing service line—presenting exciting future opportunities for collaboration and leadership.What We OfferGenerous salary package based on experienceVisa sponsorship and full relocation supportReimbursement of veterinary registration costsContinuing education allowanceStructured career pathways and mentoringAccess to cutting-edge equipment including CT, fluoroscopy, electrochemotherapy, and in-house labsSeamless patient journey with EzyVet, Smartflow, Cubex and Idexx integrationSupportive team culture with monthly social eventsEmployee discounts for your own petsPart of the expandingVetPartners Specialty & EmergencynetworkWho We’re Looking ForYou’ll be board-certified (ACVIM, ECVIM, RCVS, or ANZCVS in Oncology) and eligible for registration as a Medical Oncology Specialist in Victoria. We also welcome interest from board-eligible candidates scheduled to sit exams.Let’s TalkAt Southpaws, we valueintegrity, compassion, innovation, and teamwork—and we’re proud to foster a collaborative environment where your work truly matters. Watch our Southpaws Culture Video here: https://www.southpaws.com.au/vet-jobs/ Reach out for a confidential discussion:Dr James Simcock – Director/Surgeon:james.simcock@southpaws.com.auDr Stewart Ryan – Specialist Surgeon:stewart.ryan@southpaws.com.auPeter Hammond – General Manager:peter.hammond@southpaws.com.auApply now to be part of our mission to lead the way in veterinary oncology.
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