General/Anatomical Pathologist

Vancouver Coastal Health; Richmond; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Richmond is looking for a full-time General/Anatomical Pathologist to join their team. The position offers the opportunity to provide vital pathology services in a growing lab environment. Candidates must have mandatory qualifications including CPSBC registration and CMPA membership. This is a permanent position with a negotiable start date.

Benefits

Career growth through employer-paid training and leadership development

Wellness supports including counselling and critical incident services

Recognition programs honoring staff and volunteers

Exclusive discounts for staff

Qualifications

• Mandatory registration with CPSBC.
• Mandatory membership with CMPA.
• Mandatory fellowship with FRCPC.

Responsibilities

• Provide general pathology services for inpatients and outpatients.
• Handle anatomical pathology specimens and clinical pathology tests.

Skills

Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) registration

Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) membership

Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)

Job description

Job Summary

Job Title: General/Anatomical Pathologist

Work Site: Richmond Hospital

Status: Locum to Permanent

Start Date: Negotiable

Compensation Type: APA

Join Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) as a General/Anatomical Pathologist!

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Richmond Hospital is seeking applications for a full-time, permanent position as a General or Anatomical Pathologist. The start date is negotiable. Fellowship training and/or related work experience are not required but would be an asset.

The successful candidate will join a team of 5 Pathologists providing general pathology services, including anatomical and possibly clinical pathology, for inpatients and outpatients in Richmond Community of Care. The lab handles approximately 20,000 anatomical pathology specimens and 2 million clinical pathology tests annually, with rapid growth.

Qualifications:

• Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) registration - Mandatory
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) membership - Mandatory
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Mandatory

Application Process:

Interested candidates should contact Ben Murphy, Executive and Medical Staff Talent Acquisition Advisor, at [e-mail], or click “Apply Now.” A resume and cover letter are required.

All new hires will need to provide vaccination and infection history records as part of the onboarding process, in accordance with Ministry of Health policy.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health?

VCH is a leading innovator in healthcare, research, and education, serving over one million BC residents. We foster bold thinking, smart risks, and innovation to improve patient outcomes. Join us in creating healthy lives and communities through our commitment to care, community connection, and teamwork.

• Career growth through employer-paid training and leadership development
• Wellness supports including counselling and critical incident services
• Recognition programs honoring staff and volunteers
• Exclusive discounts for staff

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from Indigenous Peoples, racialized groups, individuals with disabilities, and those of all gender identities and sexual orientations. Vancouver Coastal Health was named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024.