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.

[4 December 2020, #10179, exp. 13 July 2021]

General / Anatomical Pathologist
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, Medicine Hat, Alberta

MEDICINE HAT, ALBERTA (CANADA). Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) has a full time position available for a General Pathologist / Anatomical Pathologist at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital, starting immediately. The successful candidate will join a team of 3 laboratory physicians working mostly at an acute care institution. The duties include anatomic pathology, general pathology including consultation in blood bank, hematology, clinical chemistry, medical microbiology, accession and/or point of care services and the provision of 1:4 on call coverage; cytopathology, intradepartmental and interdepartmental consultations, frozen section, supervision of one of the rural lab areas and proficiency test assessments. Approximately 11,450 surgical specimens, 2073 non-gynecologic cytology specimens and 40 bone marrow biopsy specimens are processed annually.

Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alberta Health Services (AHS), province-wide laboratory organization providing comprehensive laboratory services.

The Medicine Hat Regional Hospital (MHRH) is an acute care facility, which also includes sub-acute/restorative care beds serving South East Alberta with a catchment population of ~110,000. MHRH has 246 acute care beds, 30 geriatric beds, 10 ICU beds and 7 NICU bassinets. MHRH is an accredited Level 3 Trauma Centre providing coverage in Pediatrics, Geriatrics, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, ENT, Urology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery and Cancer services.

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-003 with contact information of three referees to:

Julio C Silva, MD, FRCPC, FCAP
Regional Laboratory Medicine Site Chief
Medicine Hat Regional Hospital
Alberta Precision Laboratories Ltd., (APL) – South Sector
Telephone: 403-502-8635
Email: julio.silva@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 AHS Sponsorship.

See the full job ad here:
https://www.doctorjobsalberta.com/Jobs.Medicine-Hat.General---Anatomical-Pathologist.2020-EXT-003.aspx.

[11 September 2020, #9899]