BluePearl Vet, LLC·Hoover, Alabama
The Veterinary Oncologist will build and shape the Oncology service within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include managing a growing caseload of oncology patients and collaborating with specialists in Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology.
Veterinary Oncologist – BluePearl Birmingham, AL | Competitive Compensation & Benefits BluePearl Pet Hospital in Birmingham, AL is seeking a full-time, boarded or residency-trained Veterinary Oncologist to join our growing emergency and specialty team.
Due to a growing caseload and high demand for oncology services, we’re looking to expand our Internal Medicine team with a dedicated oncologist.
This is an excellent opportunity to build and shape the Oncology service in a supportive, collaborative, and team-focused environment.
About the Practice The Oncology service is currently referral-only and supported by the Internal Medicine team.
Our hospital is well equipped with: Digital radiography Ultrasound Endoscopy Electrocautery Surgical monitoring instrumentation You will benefit from dedicated technician support and close collaboration with specialists in Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology.
We are currently building out Emergency Services, further enhancing multidisciplinary case support.
Our culture fosters clinical excellence, mutual respect, and professional growth.
Full-time and part-time candidates will be considered.
About Our Facility BluePearl Pet Hospital in Birmingham began as two separate specialty practices — Veterinary Eye Care, founded in 1993 as a referral ophthalmology clinic, and Birmingham Veterinary Internal Medicine, established in 2005 to provide advanced internal medicine services.
Both hospitals became part of the BluePearl network in 2020.
In 2023, the two practices were combined, relocated, and expanded into a brand-new 10,000 sq ft hospital located just a few miles from downtown Birmingham, near the Galleria in Hoover, AL.
This new facility has allowed us to grow our services and provide enhanced, multidisciplinary care to pets across the region.
Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation Sign-on bonus available No negative accrual Comprehensive Benefits Package Financial & Insurance: 401(k) with employer match Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Company-paid short- & long-term disability Paid parental leave and fertility support Professional Development: Annual CE stipend Access to BluePearl University and 2,000+ medical journals Memberships to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove Free RECOVER CPR certification Participation in BluePearl Science clinical studies Wellbeing & Support: Flexible work schedules Generous PTO and floating holidays On-site licensed social worker 12 free mental health sessions through LYRA Pet & Lifestyle Perks: Discounts on BluePearl Pet Care, Trupanion, Royal Canin, and Mars products Annual company store allowance Be Part of Something Bigger BluePearl is veterinarian-led and driven by a commitment to excellence in veterinary medicine.
Through initiatives like BluePearl Cares and Vet-TROMA, we invest in innovation, community engagement, and the professional success of our team members.
Ready to build your future in veterinary oncology with a supportive, growing team?
Let’s talk.
BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.
The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Candidates must be boarded or residency-trained in Veterinary Oncology. The role requires the ability to provide advanced oncology services in a referral-only setting.
Market context
In Alabama, veterinary oncologist openings are typically limited to referral and specialty settings, so demand can be steady for board-certified or residency-trained candidates. These roles are competitive because they require advanced oncology expertise and the ability to manage complex cases in a referral-only environment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm fit, then prepare examples of case management and collaboration with referring veterinarians.
