General Pathology

HealthMatch BC; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Anatomical Pathologist to join their team at Kelowna General Hospital. This vibrant city, known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, offers a unique opportunity to provide essential diagnostic services while engaging in academic pursuits with the University of British Columbia. The position promises a supportive environment with relocation assistance and the chance to make a significant impact in a community-focused healthcare setting. If you are passionate about pathology and eager to contribute to a collaborative team, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance ($9,000 - $15,000)

Opportunities for Academic Engagement

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• MD and eligibility for a full medical license in BC required.
• Fellowship training or equivalent subspecialty experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultative and diagnostic surgical pathology services.
• Engage in academic opportunities with the Southern Medical Program.

Skills

Anatomical Pathology Certification

Consultative and Diagnostic Skills

Fellowship Training

Education

Doctorate in Medicine

Fellowship with the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)

Job description

Qualifications, Education and Skills

1. Fellow with the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)
2. Doctorate in Medicine
3. Full Licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia in Pathology
4. Fellowship training or the equivalent subspecialty experience in an academic setting is required

Role and Facility Information

Community Details – Kelowna

Kelowna is a vibrant city framed by the stunning Okanagan Lake and lush mountains. It offers a variety of outdoor activities including sailing, kayaking, and hiking, alongside world-class golfing and winter sports. The city is rich in culture with numerous restaurants, shops, art galleries, and live performances.

Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) is a tertiary hospital and the main referral center in the region, featuring approximately 400 beds and over 84,000 emergency department visits yearly. It houses the Interior Heart & Surgical Centre (IHSC), the only cardiac critical care center outside of Victoria and the Lower Mainland, with specialized operating rooms for various surgical disciplines.

The Interior Health Authority (IHA) invites applications for a full-time Anatomical Pathologist position at KGH. The IHA serves a population of approximately 750,000 across southern BC and employs 44 regional pathologists and laboratory physicians.

The successful applicant will provide consultative and diagnostic surgical pathology and autopsy services in Kelowna, with opportunities for academic engagement in the Southern Medical Program of the University of British Columbia (UBC).

Qualifications for the position include an MD and eligibility for a full medical license in BC, with certification in Anatomical Pathology. Fellowship training or equivalent subspecialty experience in an academic setting is required.

Relocation assistance of up to $9,000 - $15,000 is available based on move location. Remuneration is governed by the BC Provincial Pathology payment grid.

International graduates should review assessment routes at www.royalcollege.ca and register with www.HealthMatchbc.org for pre-assessment of credentials for a BC license.

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Please email your CV and expression of interest to Health Match BC.

Other Benefits/Incentives: Relocation assistance $9,000 - $15,000 based on move location (with eligible receipts). Incentives are subject to change and current rates are confirmed at the time of offer.