Specialist in Veterinary Small Animal Cardiology – ECVIM/ACVIM/FANZCVS

This purpose-built, privately owned specialist and 24-hour emergency hospital is based in sunny Sydney, Australia. In addition to its flagship referral centre, the group also provides a mobile specialist service supporting referring veterinarians across the Greater Sydney region.

The hospital employs over 180 passionate professionals, including specialists in internal medicine, surgery, diagnostic imaging, and cardiology, with further sub-specialties continuing to develop. A large and well-established emergency department is supported by 17 experienced emergency veterinarians, enabling specialists to focus on referral-level medicine within a highly collaborative environment.

Culture is a defining feature of this hospital. The leadership team is fiercely committed to looking after their people and ensuring specialists are supported with the right staffing, equipment, and resources. The philosophy is simple: allow specialists to do specialist work, and empower the wider team to perform at their best. Requests for additional nurses, interns, or equipment are met with trust and action.

The hospital maintains an excellent nurse-to-specialist ratio of approximately 2–3 nurses per specialist, supported by interns and residents. A dedicated intensive care unit is currently in place, with a brand-new ICU nearing completion, featuring integrated Menios ICU beds and Servo-U ventilators with high-flow oxygen capability.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Specialist in Cardiology to join this multidisciplinary referral hospital on a full-time basis. Part-time and locum arrangements will also be considered on a case-by-case basis.

You will work alongside a highly collaborative group of specialists, emergency veterinarians, nurses, interns, and residents, with full access to a comprehensive range of diagnostic, interventional, and surgical services. The hospital has a strong and innovative interventional radiology department, supporting procedures such as pacemaker placement, balloon valvuloplasty, vascular stenting, and other advanced interventional cardiac techniques.

The cardiology service is closely integrated with surgery, internal medicine, neurology, and diagnostic imaging, creating an environment where complex cases are managed collaboratively and to an exceptional standard.

You are an adaptable, open-minded cardiologist who thrives in a team-oriented environment. You value knowledge-sharing, enjoy collaborating across disciplines, and bring excellent communication skills to both colleagues and clients. A sense of humour and a genuine commitment to continuous learning are highly valued.

Experience & Qualifications:

You will be either:

• A Fellow of the ANZCVS, ACVIM, or ECVIM in Cardiology, or

• Residency-trained in cardiology with the intention to sit board examinations

Strong clinical standards, teamwork, and communication skills are essential.

Based in Sydney, this role offers an exceptional lifestyle alongside a rewarding specialist career. Sydney provides world-class beaches, a vibrant food and arts scene, excellent schooling options, and easy access to outdoor recreation — making it an ideal location for both individuals and families seeking balance and opportunity.

To attract exceptional specialists, the hospital offers a comprehensive and highly competitive package, including:

• Highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience

• Generous CPD allowance and paid CE leave

• Flexible and compressed work hours

• Training opportunities and clear career progression pathways

• Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance

• Staff discounts

• The opportunity to join a rare, non-corporate, multidisciplinary specialist hospital

• Compassionate leadership, including financial discretion for special cases

• A strong likelihood of being adopted by a rescue puppy shortly after starting

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