Anatomic Pathologists

CALGARY, ALBERTA (CANADA).

Job Summary & Responsibilities

The permanent position takes direction from, and report to the Section Chief, Anatomic Pathology. Anatomic Pathologists must maintain the highest possible standards of practice including prompt delivery of services to match established key performance indicators and provincial metrics, must actively participate in quality assurance and quality improvement programs, and must actively participate in undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate medical teaching.

Qualifications

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

The following would be an asset:

  • Effective communication, skills in quality assurance, operational efficiency and appropriateness of care
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, changing environment that allows for delivery of quality service
  • Ability to balance service and quality imperative in a resource-sensitive environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively, building trust in working relationships, and being an overall team player

Compensation

An excellent remuneration package including relocation assistance is provided. Options to function as either a contractor or an employee exist. Starting remuneration is commensurate with the level of fellowship training and experience. Remuneration range for a Laboratory Physician / Pathologist in Alberta is $353,874.00 to $411,650.00.

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 competition number 19-EXT-008, and contact information of three referees to:

    Hallgrimur Benediktsson, MD
    Professor and Interim Head, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
    9-3535 Research Road NW
    Calgary, AB T2L 2K8
    Email: hallgrimur.benediktsson@albertaPrecisionlabs.ca and 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.

Alberta Precision Laboratories Ltd. Website: www.ahs.ca/albertaPrecisionlabs

[29 November 2019, #9059]

 

Anatomical or General Pathologist, with Sub-specialization
Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta

EDMONTON, ALBERTA (CANADA). Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) North Sector, in partnership with the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, in Edmonton, Alberta is seeking a qualified full time Anatomical / General Pathologist with sub-specialty expertise.

This position will join the team of pathologist at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, and may consist of involvement and interaction with different APL laboratory sites within the city of Edmonton. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, with its team of 96 pathologists and many consultants, functions as a center of Excellence. The successful applicant will be involved in the diagnostic activity across the City of Edmonton (North Sector, APL), and is expected to become an active consultant in their area(s) of sub-specialty expertise, participate or help coordinate the North Sector special interest group (SIG) activities, and interact with the clinical stakeholders in their area(s). In addition to a sub-specialty practice, participation in general surgical pathology practice is required. Our current sub-specialty priority areas for recruitment are: lung pathology and perinatal/pediatric pathology.

Qualifications
Minimum 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. Subspecialty Fellowship training in the disciplines indicated and/or relevant Molecular Pathology training and experience is required. Physicians must also have current Canadian Medical Protective Association coverage.

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 20-RAH-APLN-ANTM-01, with contact information of three referees to:

Kimberly Carleton
Coordinator, APL Medical & Scientific Affairs
Email: Kimberly.Carleton@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: http://www.doctorjobsalberta.com/Jobs.Edmonton.Anatomic-or-General-Pathologist.20-RAH-APLN-ANTM-01.aspx

[31 January 2020, #9265]