Position: Specialist in Veterinary Oncology Location: Perth, WA, Australia Employment: Full-time / Part time Who we are ACES is a new purpose-built emergency and specialist referral centre in Perths Northern Suburbs. We are proudly independent, locally owned, and deeply connected to our community. Every clinical decision is made for the right reasons - excellent medicine, genuine compassion, and the wellbeing of our patients, their families, and our team. If you are passionate about high-level medicine, value teamwork, and want to work in a place where your expertise and wellbeing truly matter, ACES may be the hospital youve been looking for. The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist in Veterinary Oncology to join our founding team of specialists. At ACES, medical decisions are led by expertise and guided by evidence. We prioritise quality of care above all else, with the freedom to allocate time, diagnostics, and resources based on clinical need. Youll work within a genuinely collaborative specialist environment where complex cases are managed collectively, and communication is open and respectful. We are building a hospital where patients receive technically excellent and compassionate care, clients feel informed and supported, and colleagues feel valued and trusted in their work. Why ACES At ACES we exist to practise veterinary medicine with excellence, compassion, and purpose. We believe great care comes from people who are fully invested in their work who see animals as individuals, clients as partners, and veterinary medicine as a craft worth doing well. Were here because we love this work, and that love shows in the care we give every day. Our purpose is to provide exceptional, collaborative, evidence-based specialist and emergency care, delivered with compassion and integrity. What we offer The Tools 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, and AnaesthesiaAdvanced specialist imaging (Siemens MAGNETOM Flow.Ace B60 MRI, Siemens SOMATOM go.All 64-slice CT, Siemens Multix Impact E Digital Radiography, Siemens Cios Flow mobile C-arm)GE ultrasound scanners supporting advanced abdominal and thoracic imagingComprehensive endoscopy suite and fluoroscopy-supported interventional proceduresAdvanced in-house diagnostics including IDEXX haematology, chemistry, urinalysis with sediment analysis, ROTEM viscoelastic coagulation testing, and Radiometer blood gas analysisDedicated 24/7 Intensive Care Unit providing advanced critical care support for complex medical casesDedicated isolation wards with separate dog and cat facilitiesStrong relationships with local and national external reference laboratoriesIn-hospital blood bank and transfusion medicineDedicated feline spaces and a hospital design grounded in Fear Free principles to support low-stress handling and patientcentred care The Structure Oncology at ACES is intentionally collaborative. Regular case discussions, journal clubs, and shared multidisciplinary rounds are embedded into workflow to support thoughtful treatment planning and shared responsibility for patient outcomes. Our systems are designed to facilitate seamless coordination between services and clear, responsive communication with referring veterinarians. The Culture Beyond infrastructure, we offer a supportive workplace culture grounded in professionalism, respect, and shared responsibility with realistic expectations, distributed caseloads, and leadership that actively prioritises wellbeing and sustainability. We are committed to continual learning, teaching and mentorship, and to maintaining a hospital environment where high standards of medicine are delivered thoughtfully, collaboratively, and with integrity. About You You are passionate about exceptional patient care, and you value kindness, integrity, and teamwork. Attributes you will bring to the team Board certification, board eligibility, or completion of a recognised residency in Veterinary Oncology Eligibility for registration in Western Australia A strong commitment to evidence-based medicine and high clinical standards Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a specialist team Professional integrity, accountability, humility, and sound clinical judgement A curious and collaborative mindset, empathy, compassion, and a sense of humour What we can offer you A competitive and flexible remuneration package, commensurate with experience, specialist credentials, and the scope of the role Relocation assistance and visa support (where applicable) Continuing professional development allowance and 1 week of conference leave annually Salary packaging options Leave entitlements in accordance with the National Employment Standards, including annual leave, personal/carers leave, compassionate and other statutory leave Location and lifestyle Perth is known for its easygoing pace, with abundance of sunshine year round, stunning beaches and a strong outdoor culture. It makes it easy to embrace a healthy, balanced and relaxed lifestyle where work and life genuinely complement each other. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Specialist in Veterinary Oncology