Medical Oncologist
Company: Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Animal Medical Center's
world-renowned Cancer Institute is seeking a board-certified (ACVIM
or ECVIM) medical oncologist to join our dedicated oncology team,
which includes medical, radiation, and surgical oncology. A leading
animal hospital with a 115-year legacy, we offer specialty,
emergency, and primary care to over 55,000 patient visits annually.
As a mission-driven non-profit, we provide animals with the gold
standard in patient care while emphasizing lifelong learning,
postgraduate intern and resident training, and scholarship. We are
dedicated to supporting excellence in clinical practice and
post-graduate teaching, ensuring rewarding careers, and assuring
the health and safety of all hospital employees and clients. About
The Cancer Institute at the Animal Medical Center Modeled after
progressive, patient-centered human cancer hospitals, the Animal
Medical Center's Cancer Institute is a revolutionary medical center
created to provide integrative and comprehensive care for pets
diagnosed with cancer. This innovative design enables our staff to
deliver on the Institute's core mission – to care for more animals,
focus on early detection, maximize the amount of time pet parents
can spend with their beloved pets while maintaining a good quality
of life, and work toward a cure through advanced research. Our
state-of-the-art Cancer Institute is recently renovated, and the
hospital underwent a major expansion and completed a renovation to
add 11,000 square feet of new clinical and client space while
simultaneously renovated 26,000 existing feet to ensure AMC remains
at the forefront of veterinary medicine and make way for new and
expanded services. The Cancer Institute consists of three ACVIM
board-certified oncologists, one ACVR board-certified radiation
oncologist, and one ACVS board-certified Fellow in Surgical
Oncology, three residents in medical oncology, two residents in
radiation oncology, one specialty intern in medical oncology, and
32 rotating general interns. Supporting services to the Cancer
Institute include high-field MRI, 64-slice CT with advanced
reconstruction capabilities, and Interventional Radiology.
Additionally, the AMC has an on-site IDEXX laboratory including
on-site clinical and anatomical pathologists with stat cytology
capabilities. The AMC is equipped with a new Elekta Infinity Linac
system with electron and 6-MV photon capability equipped with a
6-degree HexaPOD couch and a cone-beam CT for IMRT, VMAT and SRS
and for 4DCT respiratory gating. We are also equipped with the most
updated version of the Monaco computer treatment planning system
licensed for all 3D IMRT, VMAT and SRS planning as well as for
Electron Monte Carlo planning. Our CT couch is equipped with an
iBEAM evo CT overlay table for proper CT simulation imaging to
match the Linac couch. The Radiation Oncology department is also
equipped with a Strontium probe for the treatment of small surface
lesions (ex: feline nasal planum SCC, feline cutaneous MCT and
avian uropygial SCC). The AMC offers a unique hybrid of academia
and clinical practice, that creates a collegial environment within
the hospital and promotes inter-departmental consultations and
cohesive patient care. In addition to our Cancer Institute, the
Animal Medical Center is home to boarded specialists in over 20
services and specialties including avian and exotic pet medicine,
cardiology, dermatology, emergency and critical care, internal
medicine, interventional radiology and endoscopy, neurology,
ophthalmology, pathology, primary care, radiology, rehabilitation
and sports medicine, and surgery. Additional advantages of joining
the AMC team include: Non-corporate, patient centric practice. As a
non-profit, patient care is at the heart of what we do. Competitive
salary. Generous sign-on bonus. Comprehensive benefits including
health insurance with medical, dental, and vision benefits,
generous paid time off, paid continuing education time-off and
stipend, and 403-b retirement plan with employer contribution.
School loan debt forgiveness opportunity as a non-profit hospital.
Primary job responsibilities include: The practice of clinical
oncology as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Clinical training of
residents and interns. Participation in all oncology service
activities, such as meetings, resident seminars, journal club,
rounds, didactic teaching, and clinical research. Our Benefits:
Competitive salary Generous sign-on bonus Four-day work week
Comprehensive benefits including health insurance with medical,
dental, and vision benefits, very generous paid time off, paid
continuing education time-off and stipend, and 403-b retirement
plan with employer contribution School loan debt forgiveness
opportunity as a non-profit hospital Non-corporate practice without
pressure for percentage pay Collegial work with colleagues in a
non-competitive structure with strong teaching and mentoring
opportunities as well as opportunities for research Pay Range
$270,000—$300,000 USD Excellence in veterinary medicine since 1910.
AMC Offers: A Commitment to Lifelong Learning : Founded in 1910,
the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is the world's largest
veterinary teaching hospital, offering compassionate,
collaborative, and cutting-edge veterinary care. Our commitment to
innovation has led to the creation of one of the most advanced
veterinary facilities in the world. State-of-the-Art Facilities :
AMC just completed a major expansion and renovation. This project
transformed the hospital's entire 83,000-square-foot space into a
state-of-the-art facility unlike any other. Highlights include : A
brand-new full floor surgical center, 1.5 Tesla Philips MRI (the
exclusive high field MRI for small animals in NYC), 64-slice spiral
CT scanner, Electroencephalography (EEG), Elekta Versa HD Linear
Accelerator, In-house Laboratory, Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, and
Mobile Cone Beam CT A multidisciplinary team of 140 veterinarians
across 20 specialties : With over 20 specialties and services under
one roof, our departments frequently work together to deliver the
highest quality of patient care in the veterinary field. Our
dynamic array of specialists means that we are the go-to place for
complex cases. A Hospital in the heart of NYC : AMC is located in
Manhattan, surrounded by leading research and teaching institutions
such as Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Weill
Cornell Medical School, and NYU. Collaborative research
opportunities abound, and our strong focus on education ensures a
rewarding career for those passionate about mentoring and advancing
veterinary medicine.
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