Hematologist and/or Medical Oncologist - BC Cancer - Vancouver

Provincial Health Services Authority; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Hematologist and/or Medical Oncologist to join their team at the Vancouver Cancer Centre. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality cancer care, particularly in lymphoid malignancies, while also contributing to academic programs and training future medical professionals. Candidates with additional research training or clinical fellowship are preferred. The position emphasizes a commitment to reconciliation and understanding of Indigenous issues, ensuring a culturally safe environment. This is a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative and supportive setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development support

Inclusive environment

Commitment to equity and anti-racism

Qualifications

• Fellowship in Internal Medicine with specialization in Hematology/Oncology.
• Eligibility for licensing in British Columbia and clinical appointment at UBC.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality cancer care for patients with lymphoid malignancies.
• Support medical oncology training and contribute to academic productivity.

Skills

Clinical experience in lymphoid malignancies

Teaching and mentoring

Research training

Education

Fellowship in Internal Medicine

Certificate of Special Competence in Hematology/Medical Oncology

Job description

Hematologist and/or Medical Oncologist

BC Cancer – Vancouver Centre

Regular Full Time: 1.0 FTE

Vancouver, BC

BC Cancer – Vancouver is the largest treatment facility within BC Cancer, collaborating closely with the BC Cancer Research Institute (BCCRI) and Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). Our department has 32 Medical Oncologists and a reputation for clinical excellence and academia. Vancouver Cancer Centre offers comprehensive services including radiation oncology, surgical oncology, diagnostic imaging, pathology, oral oncology, supportive care, functional imaging, and inpatient care.

Position Overview

As a Hematologist and/or Medical Oncologist, you will provide quality cancer care, with clinical experience in lymphoid malignancies required. Preference is given to candidates with additional research training or clinical fellowship beyond residency. The role involves treating patients with lymphoid malignancies within the Lymphoma and Myeloma Tumour Group.

Academic and Teaching Responsibilities

You will support the Vancouver Medical Oncology Program and UBC Medical Oncology Training Program, including teaching postgraduate and undergraduate trainees. Contributing to the academic productivity of the Lymphoma and Myeloma Tumour Group is expected.

Qualifications

• Fellowship in the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada in Internal Medicine, with a Certificate of Special Competence in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology.
• Eligibility for licensing with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of British Columbia and credentialing by BC Cancer’s Professional Advisory Committee.
• Eligible for a clinical appointment in the Division of Medical Oncology at UBC.
• Must hold a valid license to practice medicine in Canada.

Additional Requirements

• Commitment to reconciliation and understanding of Indigenous issues, cultural safety, and anti-racism.
• Knowledge of systemic racism and initiatives to promote Indigenous cultural safety.

Application Process

Interested candidates, including international applicants, are encouraged to apply. For inquiries, contact Adeline Chan at [e-mail]. To apply, send your interest letter and CV to Dr. Christian Kollmannsberger at [e-mail]. Applications are reviewed immediately; the position remains open until filled.

Our Commitment

We support your professional development, offer comprehensive benefits, and promote an inclusive environment committed to anti-racism and equity, especially in addressing Indigenous-specific racism and promoting diversity.