Description

DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Hospital is expanding our Cardiology Team!  We are looking for a second Veterinary Cardiologist to work alongside our seasoned team to expand coverage to five days a week.

About DoveLewis

DoveLewis has a 50+ year reputation for providing top level medicine to our community.  We are an AAHA-accredited, VECCS Level 1 emergency and specialty hospitals, as well as one of only 3 private practice non-profit veterinary hospitals in the country!  You will enjoy our brand-new, state-of-the-art specialty building with top-of-the-line equipment and plenty of room for cardiac procedures, all with no private equity or corporate investors.  We have built a collaborative community that is dedicated to serving every animal and every person who cares for them – including our staff!

What to Expect at DoveLewis

DoveLewis Specialists are respected in the community and enjoy a collegial relationship with referring veterinarians and clients.

As a Veterinary Cardiologist joining the team at DoveLewis you will work alongside our seasoned cardiology team to offer five day per week coverage providing medical cardiology care, performing cardiology procedures, consulting with other specialists, seeing appointments, and consulting and taking transfers from our busy ER and ICU.

Whether you are a seasoned cardiologist looking to advance yourself somewhere new, or just finishing residency, we can set you up for success at DoveLewis!  We offer an established team, existing caseload booked weeks ahead, and support from our dedicated Outreach Coordinators who will help you build relationships with the referring veterinary community.  You and your patients will also have access to our incredible ER and ICU including 7 day/week Criticalist coverage and 5 Veterinary Technician Specialists.

Being part of DoveLewis means getting to practice top quality medicine in a state-of-the-art facility while being part of a nonprofit mission.

Schedule and Compensation:

       Part-Time or Full-Time options available

       Relocation assistance

       Signing bonus up to $100k

       Competitive pay and benefits (benefits details below)

We have what you need to practice top quality medicine!

• 6 AAHA-accredited services and expanding quickly.
• 14+ board-certified veterinary specialists in Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Cardiology, and Radiology.
• 24/7 on-call surgery availability
• 7-day Criticalist coverage
• Multiple certified specialized services:
  • Urgent Care
  • Pain Management
  • Hospice Care
  • Exotics
• Support from 200+ teammates
  • 50+ Technicians and Experienced Veterinary Assistants (70% licensed technicians)
  • 5+ Veterinary Technician Specialists
  • Dedicated Client Experience Team
  • Financial Coordinators
• A well-equipped hospital
•        Digital Radiography
•        Ultrasound/echocardiography and separate cage-side point-of-care unit
•        Telemetry
•        Endoscopy (flexible and rigid) and Arthroscopy
•        Tracheal Stenting
•        Laparoscopy
•        Ventilator support
•        C-Arm
•        High Flow Nasal O2
•        Funds set aside to future needs for appointment based surgery
•        3 surgical suites per building with a dedicated ortho suite (second building is opening October 2024)
•        Fully equipped canine and feline ICU with Critical Care Specialists 7 days a week
•        Onsite pharmacy
•        Well-equipped in-house lab
•        Robust hospital operating system and paperless documentation
•        Internal Blood Bank (with 5+ type B cat donors!) 

We Take Care of Our Team

Our mission is to take care of every animal and every person who cares for them, always – including you! We have a cutting-edge Veterinary Well-being Program run by our in-house Licensed Clinical Social Worker and designed specifically to take care of you.  Here are just some of the other ways we take care of our team:

• Student Loan Repayment Program (let us help you pay your loans starting after just one month!)
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with equitable employer contributions for all staff
• Financial Wellness Workshops and Coaching available for all staff
• Paid Professional Dues and Memberships
• Extensive Resources for Continuing Education including:
• Funding to attend lectures and conferences
• On-the-floor training at a teaching hospital
• Free in-house CE including Wet Labs
• Access to atDove (one of vet med’s most popular online learning platforms)
• Perks and Benefits for your Furry Family Members:
• Generous Veterinary Discount
• Staff Vaccine Clinics
• Discounts on pet supplies including food
• On-site Employee Pet Ward
• Equitable Health Benefits including:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• $0 Mental Health Co-pays (in network)
• Preventative Care
• LGBTQIA-friendly providers
• Options for Families
• Flexible Spending Account (health and dependent care)
• Bereavement leave, including time off for the passing of an animal family member.
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid vacation in addition to sick time

The PNW Advantage:

With the ocean an hour away to the west and mountains an hour away to the east, Portland is an epicenter for animal lovers and outdoor enthusiasts like you.

• Miles of bike lanes great for pleasure and commuting
• Home to the nation’s largest forested park within city limits
• One of the highest rates of dog parks per capita in the US.
• A thriving food scene with everything from fun food cart pods to world class restaurants.

What Are We Looking For?

Whether you’re early on in your career or you’re a seasoned Veterinarian looking to advance yourself somewhere new, we want to connect! We are looking for:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited school of veterinary medicine or certification through ECFVG
• Ability to be licensed in the state of Oregon
• Current ADCVIM (Cardiology) board-certified or board eligible
• An understanding of and passion for a client centered practice.

Any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered as substitution for the above.

If you are ready for the next chapter of your career to be exciting, collaborative, and serve the animal-loving community without any corporate strings attached, then DoveLewis is the right place for you! Learn more at dovelewis.org/careers or fill out the online application to get a conversation started.

DoveLewis is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screen required.