Veterinary Cardiologist (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained) in Sydney

An outstanding opportunity is available for a board-certified Veterinary Cardiologist or a residency-trained clinician approaching completion of their training who is looking to join a highly regarded specialist referral hospital.

Based in Sydney, New South Wales, this role offers the chance to work within an established cardiology service while contributing to the continued growth and advancement of a multidisciplinary specialist team.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

This specialist referral hospital is a leading 24/7 multidisciplinary facility dedicated to delivering advanced veterinary care. Operating from a purpose-built hospital, the facility is equipped with extensive diagnostic and interventional capabilities, providing specialists with the resources needed to deliver exceptional standards of patient care across a diverse referral caseload.

Departments

The hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialty services including Cardiology, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Anaesthesia, Emergency and Critical Care, Oncology, and Exotic Animal Medicine, allowing for a collaborative and integrated approach to patient management.

Staffing Levels

The team comprises experienced specialists, emergency clinicians, veterinary nurses, and dedicated support professionals who work closely together to provide outstanding clinical care. Collaboration between departments is a key component of the hospital's approach to managing complex referral cases.

Culture

This practice fosters a culture centred on collaboration, clinical excellence, and continuous professional development. Team members are encouraged to share expertise, support one another, and contribute to a positive environment where patient care and professional growth are equally valued.

Type of Individual Sought

The ideal candidate is a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Cardiologist who is passionate about delivering advanced cardiac care. They should possess strong clinical and communication skills, enjoy mentoring colleagues, and be committed to working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary referral setting.

Qualifications Required

Candidates must be board certified or hold Diplomate status through the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM Cardiology), the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ECVIM-CA Cardiology), the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (FANZCVS), or an equivalent recognised qualification. Applicants must also be eligible for veterinary registration in New South Wales.

Salary

We offer highly competitive base salaries tailored specifically for board-certified and residency-trained veterinary specialists, with additional production opportunities that can significantly increase overall earnings. We also offer no negative accrual, supporting financial stability while you focus on high-quality specialist-level care. Sign-on bonuses are available up to $100K depending on specialty, experience, and location.

Sign-On Bonus

Generous sign-on bonus available for board-certified and residency-trained specialists.

Comprehensive Insurance Coverage

• Insurance plans with 3 tiered options
• Dental Insurance, including a 100% paid premium option for team members
• Vision Insurance options
• Complimentary life insurance, with options to purchase additional voluntary coverage for self or family

Paid Leave

Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, personal time, and continuing education (CE) days tailored to specialist development and board certification maintenance.

Flexible Work Scheduling

Flexible scheduling models designed to support specialist caseload balance, referral coordination, and work/life integration.

Professional Development & Academic Support

Generous continuing education allowance and dedicated paid CE days. Support for board certification maintenance, conferences, and specialty society memberships. Reimbursement for state veterinary license, DEA license, state VMA dues, AVMA dues, and specialty college dues (where applicable). Access to master accounts with leading medical publishers including Sage, Wiley, and Elsevier. VIN subscription provided for ongoing clinical collaboration and case discussion.

Mentorship, Collaboration & Referral Network

Collaboration with a nationwide network of 6,000 doctors, including 600+ specialists across disciplines. Opportunities for cross-specialty case consultation and multidisciplinary care. Support for mentoring residents, interns, and early-career specialists within referral networks.

Clinical Excellence & Research Opportunities

Opportunities to participate in clinical studies and specialty-driven research initiatives. Access to advanced diagnostic, surgical, and specialty support resources within a high-referral environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Vacations
• Life insurance
• Medical insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Sign on bonus