general pathologist

Alberta Precision Laboratories
Medicine Hat
CAD 80,000 - 120,000
Job description
Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
  • Pathology residency programs
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 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

  • 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 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 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
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