Anatomical or General Pathologist
Cytopathology or Head & Neck Specialty

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, Edmonton, Alberta is seeking a qualified full time Anatomical / General Pathologist with sub-specialty expertise in Cytopathology and/or Head & Neck Surgical Pathology to join the Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH) Pathology team.

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. In addition to a sub-specialty practice, participation in general surgical pathology practice is required. Our current sub-specialty priority areas for recruitment are: Head & Neck Surgical pathology and Cytopathology and the ideal candidate will have both specialties. Candidates with other fellowship specialties may be considered based on the needs of operations. Teaching and interaction with a wide range of learners at all levels is part of this role.

Minimum qualifications include a MD, with eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta as an Anatomic Pathologist or General Pathologist (FRCPC or DABP). Fellowship training or a minimum 3 years of subspecialty practice.

An excellent remuneration package including relocation assistance is provided. Starting remuneration is commensurate with the level of fellowship training and experience. Remuneration range for a Pathologist in Alberta is $353,874.00 to $411,650.00.

Interested persons meeting the above qualifications should submit their curriculum vitae, with three referees to: Kimberly.Carleton@albertaprecisionlabs.ca.

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

See the full job ad here: DoctorJobsAlberta.com - Doctor Jobs in Alberta, Canada

[29 July 2021, #11144]

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 August 2021, #10935]

Pathology Scientist

LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA (CANADA).

Pathology Scientist
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Requisition #: LAB00006621
Salary Range: $34.52 - $59.20 per hour
Job Type: Regular Full Time

Your Opportunity:
Alberta Precision Laboratories is looking for a laboratory professional to provide technical expertise and leadership to perform daily gross dissection of Level I – VI surgical specimens and plan, organize, and manage quality assurance services within the Chinook Regional Hospital’s Gross Lab. Bringing advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, gross dissection techniques and guidelines, can work both effectively independently and as part of a team, providing coaching or mentoring to other lab professionals as needed.

Description:
As the Pathology Scientist, you will perform gross examination, dissections, and dictations for surgical specimens of complexity levels I-VI. Reporting to the Laboratory Site Manager and Clinical Supervisor, you will provide direction and instruction to other technical staff regarding the handling, dissection and dictation of surgical specimens This will include preparing tissues for special procedures, ancillary testing and intraoperative assessments. As the Pathology Scientist, you will perform special procedures including specimen photography, radiography, and section mapping.

Required Qualifications:
Four-year undergraduate degree in biological science, medicine, anatomy or related discipline. Master of Science degree from a Pathologist’s Assistant program required. Membership with the Canadian Certification Council of Pathologist's Assistants (CCCPA) is required. Knowledge of Laboratory safety, bio-hazardous and infectious material handling and containment, use of safety equipment and incident reporting, WHMIS and TDG.

Capable of working in high pressure situations with frequent interruptions. Skills in leadership, prioritization, critical thinking, multitasking, and problem solving. Promotes positive working relationships both within the department and with other health care providers. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written. Computer literacy and keyboarding skills required. Sound judgement, tact and diplomacy in relation to responsibilities of position. Must have good performance and attendance records.

Preferred Qualifications:
3-5 years of recent relevant work experience is preferred, however, new graduates will be considered. American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP-PA) certification is preferred.

Apply today and join our dynamic team!

Alberta Precision Laboratories
Website: www.albertaprecisionlabs.ca

[15 June 2021, #10947]

Anatomical Pathologist / General Pathologist
Chinook Regional Hospital

LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA (CANADA). Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) is seeking an Anatomical Pathologist / General Pathologist for Chinook Regional Hospital starting January 4, 2022. The position is available at a 0.7 FTE immediately with an opportunity to go up to 1.0 FTE in early 2022. Chinook Regional Hospital is a regional institution located in Lethbridge and is the referral centre for 9 smaller rural hospitals. 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.

The Chinook Regional Hospital laboratory has sections of anatomical pathology including cytology, hematology and transfusion medicine, 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 Anatomic or General Pathology by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology.

Compensation
An excellent remuneration package including relocation assistance is provided. The pathologist will function as a contractor with APL. Starting remuneration is commensurate with the level of fellowship training and experience. Remuneration range for a Pathologist in Alberta is $353,874.00 to $411,650.00.

Interested persons meeting the above qualifications should forward their curriculum vitae, referencing Position number 2021-EXT-009 with contact information of three referees to:

Sherry Mount
Coordinator, APL Medical & Scientific Affairs
Email: sherry.mount@aplabs.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: DoctorJobsAlberta.com: Lethbridge - Anatomical or General Pathologist - 2021-EXT-009

[5 August 2021, #11184]