Veterinary Cardiologist
Company: Atlantic Coast Veterinary Specialists
Location: Bohemia
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of
animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care
at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is
better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every
pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care
that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we
serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000
team members nationwide , we offer: Local autonomy with national
support Career mobility and development opportunities A
collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes
first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview We are
seeking a dedicated Board-Certified or Residency Trained Veterinary
Cardiologist to join our outstanding specialty and emergency team.
We also have a leadership opportunity for a dedicated candidate!
The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality
veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build
lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a
team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff
and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional
Manager. Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists (ACNYVS) is
a 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital serving Long Island’s
Bohemia area. Our hospital is fully equipped to support top-tier
specialty medicine and collaborative patient care. Why Choose Us?
Comprehensive diagnostic and treatment capabilities including
diagnostic ultrasound, in-house labs, MRI, CT scan, fluoroscopy,
and a fully equipped rehabilitation department. A collaborative
team environment with board-certified Surgeons, Internists,
Neurologist, Dermatologist, and a highly skilled Emergency and
Rehabilitation team. The opportunity to work closely with our
existing Cardiologist and build strong referral relationships
within the community. We are even offering an Experience Life bonus
— ask us about it! Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For
questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Emily
Lunsford at elunsford@petvetcarecenters.com . Key Responsibilities
Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups Client
communication and education Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and
following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff
efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and
expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running
of the hospital from intake to discharge Monitor cases in the
hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the
highest standards are being upheld Participate in practice
management updates and training at all levels Performs other duties
as assigned by Management. Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian
degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university 1-year
rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER
(university or large referral practice). Completed a 3-year, AVMA
approved residency program Current State Veterinary License DEA
registration must be obtained and maintained Strong diagnostic and
clinical skills. Ability to work well in a team-oriented
environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary
care. Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate
effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members
of the Medical and Hospital staff. Client communication skills,
must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer
explanations with pet owners. Display confidence and reassurance
when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or
pain. May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling,
crouching, or crawling. Some tasks involve the periodic performance
of moderately physically demanding work. Position does require the
ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)
Board Certification 2-5 years of experience post-residency Clinical
Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in
examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular,
respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary
examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges
relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of
diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective
communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional
veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate
constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback. Business Acumen:
Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary
hospital practice. Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical
principles that guide decisions affecting patients. Commitment to
Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of
continuing education and to facilitate learning of others. What We
Offer We care deeply about supporting our team members —
professionally and personally. Benefits include: Signing, retention
and relocation package up to $100,000 Medical, dental, and vision
insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with
discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional
wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE
stipends and career development resources Grant Circle — a relief
fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital
culture backed by national resources Pay Range $175,000 - $225,000
USD At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a Culture of Care —
for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members
who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the
U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals , including
1700 veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership
and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is
built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy ,
empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while
benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional
community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or
supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where
you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make
a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is
an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made
without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or
expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy,
religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental
disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.
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