pathologist - medical

Alberta Precision Laboratories; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 364,000 - 425,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Edmonton is seeking a Pathologist for a full-time, permanent position. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in medicine, possess a Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada, and have experience in anatomical pathology. Responsibilities include diagnosing diseases, conducting laboratory analyses, and supervising laboratory activities. Competitive salary ranging from $364,597 to $424,123 annually, with relocation costs covered. Applications accepted from Canadian citizens and residents.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in a relevant medical field.
• Must possess LMCC and MCCQE qualifications.
• Strong background in anatomical and general pathology required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders.
• Conduct microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory samples.
• Supervise laboratory activities and staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Client focus

Dependability

Team player

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry

Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination

Job description

Pathologist – Medical

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Alberta Precision Laboratories

Location: Edmonton, AB T6G 2B7

Work location: On site

Salary: $364,597 to $424,123 annually (to be negotiated)

Terms of employment: Permanent, full time

Start date: 2026-03-01

Vacancies: 1

Source: Job Bank #3462592

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work Setting

• Hospital (staff position)
• Willing to relocate
• Urban area
• Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

• Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders
• May conduct medical research on human disorders, illnesses, preventive or curative methods
• Conduct microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory samples and specimens
• Prepare research papers for publication and presentation
• Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and structural and functional changes caused by diseases
• Supervise laboratory activities
• Act as consultants to other physicians
• Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures

Supervision

• 16-20 people

Credentials

• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
• Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
• Specialty residency training
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination
• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Specialization

• Anatomical pathology
• General pathology

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye coordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colors
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Large workload

Personal Suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Creativity

Who can apply for this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised until

2025-12-24