Hematologist - BC Cancer - Surrey

BC Cancer; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cancer care is seeking a dedicated Hematologist to join their innovative team in Surrey, BC. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the treatment of myeloid hematological malignancies while collaborating with a team of experts. The successful candidate will engage in patient care, teaching, and research, contributing to the advancement of hemato-oncology. With a commitment to reconciliation and cultural safety, this position not only supports professional growth but also emphasizes the importance of community and inclusivity. Embrace the opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment on Canada's beautiful West Coast.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Pension plans

Mental health resources

Generous vacation entitlements

Discount programs through WorkPerks

Access to training courses

Qualifications

• Fellowship standing in Internal Medicine or working towards it.
• Eligibility for licensing with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of British Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Provide hemato-oncology consultation and patient care.
• Participate in clinical, research, administrative, and educational activities.

Skills

Hematology

Patient Care

Teaching

Research

Myeloid Malignancies Treatment

Education

Fellowship in Internal Medicine

Certificate of Special Competence in Hematology

Residency in Hematology

Job description

Hematologist

BC Cancer - Surrey

Surrey, BC, Canada

BC Cancer is one of the world's renowned cancer organizations. The Surrey Centre, located in Surrey, BC, offers a full range of services in Medical Oncology, Hematology, Radiation Oncology, Palliative care, and support services such as Oral Oncology, Nutrition, Clinical Trials, and Patient and Family Counseling.

Surrey is located 30 kilometers from downtown Vancouver and provides access to recreational and cultural activities in the Greater Vancouver area.

Join our dynamic and innovative team of healthcare practitioners in British Columbia and enjoy Canada's West Coast lifestyle with this unique opportunity.

Position Overview

As a Hematologist, you will utilize your extensive experience to provide hemato-oncology consultation, patient care, teaching, and research, with a focus on myeloid hematological malignancies.

We seek a hematologist with expertise in treating myeloid malignancies. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative care team committed to excellence, participating in clinical, research, administrative, and educational activities.

This role is integrated into the Surrey Hematology group, which includes five hematologists with combined malignant myeloid practices at BC Cancer - Surrey and general hematology practices within Fraser Health, including call coverage responsibilities for the Fraser Health region. The 0.5 FTE BCC-Cancer Hematology position will be complemented by a separate 0.5 FTE position through Fraser Health. More details for the Fraser Health role can be found here. There is flexibility for either a short-term locum or a permanent position, depending on the candidate's preferences.

Qualifications

• Fellowship standing in the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada in Internal Medicine, or working towards it.
• Certificate of Special Competence in hematology or completed residency in hematology.
• Eligibility for licensing with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of British Columbia.
• Meeting credentialing requirements by the Professional Advisory Committee of BC Cancer.
• Eligibility for a clinical appointment in the Division of Medical Oncology at the University of British Columbia.
• Must be eligible for a valid license to practice medicine in Canada.

Additional Requirements

• Commitment to reconciliation efforts in Canada, understanding social, economic, political, and historical impacts on Indigenous communities, and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism reports.

What We Offer

Every PHSA employee contributes to providing the best possible patient care. We support your health, wellness, and professional development through various programs and benefits, including:

• Opportunities for growth, recognition, and development across BC's largest employer.
• Access to over 2,000 training courses, including Indigenous Cultural Safety Training and leadership programs.
• Comprehensive benefits, pension plans, mental health, and wellness resources.
• Generous vacation entitlements and statutory holidays.
• Discount programs through WorkPerks.

About BC Cancer

BC Cancer offers comprehensive cancer control services across British Columbia, including prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, research, education, and supportive care. It operates six regional cancer centres and two research centres.

As part of PHSA, BC Cancer is committed to values of respect, compassion, innovation, partnership, and purpose. We promote employment equity and diversity, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals, especially from diverse backgrounds and Indigenous communities.

Reconciliation is an ongoing shared responsibility. We support efforts aligned with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Mandate and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.

For more information, visit PHSA Careers and BC Cancer.

Contact & Application

For inquiries, contact Adeline Chan at [e-mail].

To apply, send your interest letter and CV to:

Dr. Aalok Kumar
Department Head, Medical Oncology
BC Cancer, Surrey
Email: [e-mail]

Applications are reviewed immediately; the position remains open until filled.