pathologist - medical

Alberta Precision Laboratories; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Alberta Precision Laboratories is seeking a licensed physician with pediatric and pathology training for a staff role at a hospital setting in Canada. The position involves diagnosing diseases, supervising laboratory activities, and advising physicians.

Requires medical degree, provincial licensure, and Canadian board certification, with willingness to relocate to urban centers. Candidates should have 1–2 years of experience and demonstrate strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine is required for practice.
• LICENCES and Canadian certification are essential.
• Specialty residency training relevant to the field.
• Royal College Certification demonstrates formal specialization.
• Licensure by provincial authorities is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders.
• Conduct microscopic and chemical analyses of samples.
• Supervise laboratory activities and staff (16-20 people).
• Act as consultants to other physicians and order tests.
• Prepare research papers for publication and presentation.

Education

Degree in medicine

LMCC (Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada)

MCCQE I & MCCQE II

Specialty residency training

Royal College Certification

Job description

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• 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 the 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) neonatal resuscitation program
• 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

Experience and specialization

Specialization in clinical medicine

• Pediatrics

Specialization in laboratory medicine

• Anatomical pathology
• General pathology

Additional information

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 co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• 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