Description

Job Description

Veterinary Cardiologist

Competitive compensation / Sign-on Bonus / Relocation Assistance
Full-Time opportunity in Central Point, Oregon
Schedule: FT

Why Join Southern Oregon Veterinary Specialty Center

Southern Oregon Veterinary Specialty Center (SOVSC) is the Rogue Valley's premier 24/7 specialty and emergency veterinary hospital, serving pets and families across Southern Oregon and Northern California. Since opening in 2004, SOVSC has grown from filling a critical gap in emergency care to becoming a comprehensive regional referral center, now serving a broad geographic area with advanced specialty medicine and round-the-clock emergency care.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Veterinary Cardiologist to join a hospital where complex cases, advanced diagnostics, and multidisciplinary collaboration are part of everyday medicine. You'll work alongside Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Urgent Care teams, with the opportunity to collaborate across the broader Ethos Veterinary Health network.

SOVSC is equipped to support advanced cardiac diagnostics, including echocardiography, Holter monitoring, in-hospital telemetry, digital radiography, advanced CT imaging, and comprehensive in-house laboratory capabilities.

At SOVSC, specialists work closely with primary care veterinarians and the hospital's emergency and specialty teams to create a seamless continuum of care-from emergency stabilization and advanced diagnostics through specialty consultation and long-term management.

To learn more about Southern Oregon Veterinary Specialty Center, click here.

Location Highlight

Located in Central Point at the heart of Oregon's Rogue Valley, SOVSC offers an exceptional combination of professional opportunity and outdoor lifestyle. Southern Oregon is a destination for hiking, mountain biking, rafting, camping, fishing, skiing, and snowboarding, while the region also offers wineries, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and Britt Music Festival. The Oregon Coast and Northern California redwoods are also within an easy weekend drive.

Perks & Benefits

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

• Competitive compensation
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• CE allowance and professional development support
• Paid professional licensing and membership support
• Professional liability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Dedicated support team
• Access to the broader Ethos Veterinary Health specialist network
• Opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and leadership development

In your day-to-day, you will:

• Provide comprehensive medical and/or interventional cardiology care for a diverse referral caseload
• Diagnose and manage complex cardiac cases in collaboration with Emergency, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, and Surgery
• Perform and interpret echocardiograms and utilize advanced cardiac diagnostics to develop individualized treatment plans
• Interpret ECGs and utilize Holter and in-hospital telemetry monitoring for patients with suspected or diagnosed arrhythmias
• Collaborate with the 24/7 Emergency and Critical Care teams on unstable cardiac patients and inpatient cardiac care
• Provide cardiac consultation for hospitalized patients and emergency cases when clinically indicated
• Utilize advanced imaging and diagnostic capabilities, including CT, digital radiography, in-house laboratory testing, and point-of-care diagnostics
• Develop strong relationships with referring veterinarians and serve as a trusted cardiac resource for the Southern Oregon and Northern California veterinary community
• Collaborate with specialists across the hospital and broader Ethos network on complex and multidisciplinary cases
• Contribute to the development and growth of the cardiology service in alignment with hospital and community needs
• Participate in continuing education and knowledge-sharing opportunities with colleagues and referring veterinarians
• Mentor technicians and support staff in cardiac diagnostics, monitoring, and patient care
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, compassion, innovation, and clinical excellence

SOVSC's advanced diagnostic capabilities include echocardiography, arrhythmia diagnostics, ambulatory Holter monitoring, in-hospital telemetry, digital radiography, cage-side point-of-care testing, comprehensive in-house laboratory services, and advanced CT imaging.

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for Oregon veterinary licensure
• Board Certification in Cardiology (DACVIM - Cardiology) or residency trained in Cardiology and board eligible
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills with an interest in complex cardiac cases
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care
• An interest in building relationships with referring veterinarians and contributing to the growth of specialty medicine in the region
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, mentorship, and advancing veterinary cardiology

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn't just a job-it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

At Southern Oregon Veterinary Specialty Center, you'll join a regional referral center where advanced diagnostics, specialty medicine, and 24/7 emergency care come together under one roof. You'll have access to sophisticated cardiac diagnostic capabilities, a strong multidisciplinary team, dedicated support staff, and the resources of the broader Ethos Veterinary Health network.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a region that has historically required pet owners to travel significant distances for advanced veterinary care. SOVSC was founded specifically to bring high-level specialty and emergency medicine closer to home, and its regional referral model continues to grow today.

If you're a Cardiologist looking for meaningful clinical work, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, advanced technology, and an exceptional outdoor lifestyle, we'd love to connect.

Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Jake Osborn at jake.osborn@nva.com.


Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.

Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You'll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You'll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.

At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.