Medical Oncologist - BC Cancer - Kamloops

BC Cancer; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

BC Cancer is seeking a Medical Oncologist for its Kamloops Satellite Clinic. This role involves working with a specialized team, participating in various activities, and contributing to the development of a new cancer center. The position offers a chance to join a leading organization dedicated to improving cancer care in British Columbia.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Pension plans

Health & safety programs

Wellness resources

Generous vacation and holiday entitlements

Discount programs through WorkPerks

Qualifications

• Eligibility for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
• Eligibility for appointment to medical staff of BC Cancer and Royal Inland Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of specialized medical oncologists and GP oncologists.
• Participate in clinical, research, administrative, and educational activities.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Fellowship in Internal Medicine

Certificate of Special Competence in Medical Oncology

Job description

Medical Oncologist

Regular, Full-Time (1.0 FTE)
Kamloops, BC

Join one of the world's renowned cancer organizations. BC Cancer is seeking a Medical Oncologist to join its Kamloops Satellite Clinic team, operated by BC Cancer - Kelowna, located in British Columbia's beautiful Interior Region.

As part of the province's 10-year BC cancer action plan, BC Cancer, in partnership with Interior Health, is building a new cancer centre at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops to bring cancer care closer to home for patients and families facing cancer.

Responsibilities:

• Work with a well-established team of specialized medical oncologists, GP oncologists, and allied health professionals.
• Participate in clinical, research, administrative, and educational activities.
• Report to the Department Head of Medical Oncology at BC Cancer - Kelowna.
• Be involved in the development of the new cancer centre at Royal Inland Hospital.

Service contract and salary options are available.

Qualifications:

• Fellowship standing in the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada in Internal Medicine, with a certificate of Special Competence in Medical Oncology.
• Eligibility for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
• Eligibility for appointment to medical staff of BC Cancer and Royal Inland Hospital.
• Eligibility for a clinical appointment to the University of British Columbia, Division of Medical Oncology in the Department of Medicine.

About Kamloops:

Kamloops offers a vibrant urban and outdoor lifestyle, with over 90,000 residents. It is strategically located at the intersection of major highways, serviced by railways and an airport. The city hosts Thompson Rivers University, Canada's Tournament Capital, and offers numerous parks, lakes, ski hills, and golf courses.

Application Process:

For more information, contact:

Dr. Susan Ellard
Department Head, Medical Oncology
BC Cancer - Kelowna
Email: [e-mail]

To apply, send a letter of interest and CV to:

Shelley Breen
Physician Recruiter, Talent Acquisition
Email: [e-mail]

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

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to join one of BC's largest employers with extensive professional development programs and recognition initiatives.
• Access to over 2,000 training courses, including Indigenous Cultural Safety Training.
• Comprehensive benefits, pension plans, health & safety programs, and wellness resources.
• Generous vacation and holiday entitlements.
• Discount programs through WorkPerks.

About BC Cancer:

BC Cancer is dedicated to reducing cancer incidence and mortality, and improving quality of life for those affected. It operates regional centres across BC and conducts research into cancer causes and cures. BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which values respect, compassion, innovation, partnerships, and purpose.

We are committed to employment equity and diversity, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Priority is given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Reconciliation efforts are ongoing, supporting Indigenous self-determination and collaboration, aligned with the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.

For more information, visit http://careers.phsa.ca and www.bccancer.bc.ca.