Anatomical Pathologist, with Sub-specialization
Foothills Medical Centre

CALGARY, ALBERTA (CANADA). Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) South Sector, in partnership with the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, Cumming School of Medicine, is seeking a qualified full time Anatomical Pathologist with sub-specialty expertise.

The successful candidate will join a team of 95+ laboratory physicians and scientists working mostly at an acute care institution with a smaller group of pathologists. Participation in a multi-site anatomic pathology on-call rotation is expected.

APL is a multi-site, province-wide laboratory providing comprehensive laboratory services. APL (Calgary Zone) processes 30+ million tests, 260,000 surgical specimens, 200,000 gynecologic cytology specimens, and 10,000 non-gynecologic cytology specimens annually. The successful candidate must have the ability to work in a setting with a similar case complexity.

APL is an independent, but publically funded organization that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alberta Health Services (AHS), and is affiliated with the University of Calgary (UofC).

Qualifications
Qualifications include a MD, eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta with certification in Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology or General Pathology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or the American Board of Pathology as well as subspecialty Fellowship training and/or Certification.

Compensation
Options to function as either a contractor or an employee exist. Remuneration range for a Pathologist in Alberta is $353,874.00 to $411,650.00.

The posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Please note that all employees new to APL must provide a criminal records check in compliance with the Protection for Persons in Care Act.

Interested persons meeting the above qualifications should forward their curriculum vitae, referencing Position number 2020-EXT-001 with contact information of three referees to:

Sherry Mount
Coordinator, APL Medical & Scientific Affairs
Email: sherry.mount@albertaprecisionlabs.ca

In accordance with the Canadian Foreign Workers requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) respects, appreciates and encourages diversity. This position is available for APL Sponsorship.

See the full job ad here: https://www.doctorjobsalberta.com/Jobs.Calgary.Anatomic-Pathologists.2020-EXT-001.aspx

[3 June 2020, #9584]

Anatomic / General Pathologist

EDMONTON, ALBERTA (CANADA). DynaLIFE Medical Labs is currently looking to fill a full time opportunity in Edmonton, Alberta.

The selected candidate will join a group of general and anatomical pathologists, medical microbiologists and clinical chemists providing community and hospital laboratory services.

DynaLIFE has been providing laboratory and diagnostic services to Albertans for more than 50 years. We are a privately owned laboratory with approximately 1100 employees at 36 sites across Northern Alberta. We perform over 14 million laboratory tests per year. We have 30 medical professionals working collaboratively to support our base laboratory located in our beautiful facility in downtown Edmonton as well as several laboratories located in rural locations.

Our reputation for excellence is founded on our commitment to customer and patient care. Ability to contribute collegially to the group practice and laboratory operations and the willingness to provide on-site coverage for rural hospitals will be important factors in candidate selection.

DynaLIFE is proud to have recently been named one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies. Our future is bright and we continue to build and develop our team.

Candidates must have or be eligible to acquire their Canadian Fellowship in their respective discipline and must qualify for licensure in Alberta. Additional training or experience in Dermatopathology, or Cytology is preferred; however, other fellowship experience is also considered an asset.

Remuneration is generous and in line with the Alberta Medical Association negotiated grid for pathologists. Financial incentives for those providing on-site coverage in rural locations will be provided. Benefits include general and CME leave and there is a flexible work system that may allow for less than full-time placement, if desired.

If you are interested in this position or wish to explore future opportunities with our company, please contact, in confidence:
Raymond Lai MD, PhD, FRCPC
Medical Director
Email: raymond.lai@dynalifedx.com.

[13 July 2020, #9684]

Anatomical / General Pathologist
Chinook Regional Hospital

LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA (CANADA). Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) is seeking a full time Anatomical Pathologist / General Pathologist for Chinook Regional Hospital starting January 1, 2021. Chinook Regional Hospital is a regional institution located in Lethbridge and is the referral centre for 9 smaller rural hospitals. The catchment area has a population of 180,000 and serves the geographic area of south-western Alberta. Chinook Regional Hospital is a 310 bed acute care facility and provides a comprehensive service for most specialties and has an onsite cancer centre. The successful candidate will join a team of 8 laboratory physicians and is required to have excellent skills in surgical pathology. Additional expertise in cytology and/or hematology is also a pre-requisite.

APL is a multi-site, province-wide laboratory organization providing comprehensive laboratory services and is an independent, but publically funded organization that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Alberta Health Services (AHS). Chinook Regional Hospital collaborates closely with APL in Calgary which serves as a specialized tertiary referral centre.

The Chinook Regional Hospital laboratory has sections of anatomical pathology including cytology, hematology, biochemistry and microbiology and most testing is performed onsite in Lethbridge. Comprehensive onsite immunohistochemistry is available. 21,000 surgical specimens, 2,600 non-gynecologic cytology specimens and 190 bone marrow biopsy specimens are processed annually.

Qualifications
Qualifications include a MD, eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta, and certification in Anatomical Pathology or General Pathology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or Anatomical Pathology or Anatomical Pathology/Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology.

Compensation
Options to function as either a contractor or an employee exist. Remuneration range for a Pathologist in Alberta is $353,874.00 to $411,650.00.

The posting will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Please note that all employees new to APL must provide a criminal records check in compliance with the Protection for Persons in Care Act.

Interested persons meeting the above qualifications should forward their curriculum vitae, referencing Position number 2020-EXT-002 with contact information of three referees to:

Michael P. Greeff, MD
Regional Laboratory Medicine Site Chief
Alberta Precision Laboratories, South Sector
Chinook Regional Hospital
960 19th Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 1W5
Telephone: 403-388-6158
Email: michael.greeff@albertaprecisionlabs.ca AND sherry.mount@albertaprecisionlabs.ca

In accordance with the Canadian Foreign Workers requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) respects, appreciates and encourages diversity. This position is available for AHS Sponsorship.

See the full job ad here: https://www.doctorjobsalberta.com/Jobs.Lethbridge.Anatomical---General-Pathologist.2020-EXT-002.aspx

[10 July 2020, #9683]