General Practitioner in Medical Oncology – Ambulatory Care - BC Cancer - Kelowna

PHSA
Kelowna
CAD 125,000 - 150,000
Job description

General Practitioner in Medical Oncology – Ambulatory Care
Regular, Part-time/Full-Time (up to 1.0 FTE)
Kelowna, BC

Join one of the world's renowned cancer organizations. BC Cancer - Kelowna is looking for a General Practitioner in Medical Oncology with an interest in supporting patients in an ambulatory care setting.

Reporting to the Department Head of Medical Oncology at BC Cancer – Kelowna, the GPO will be part of a well-established and friendly team of oncologists, and more broadly, the growing GPO network regionally and provincially, which provides excellent opportunities for networking and education.

The successful applicant will:

  • Work with a team of specialized medical oncologists and allied health professionals at this Centre, you will participate exclusively in the care of Oncology patients.
  • Participate in the treatment and follow up of patients, after curative and palliative treatment planning.
  • Engage in clinical trials, as the opportunities arise.

The funding for the position is set at a maximum of 1.0 FTE. However, the opportunity is flexible and could be offered to more than one candidate who is interested in working in the role part-time on a permanent basis. Service contract and salary options are available.

Qualifications

  • An interest to support patients in an ambulatory care setting
  • Eligibility for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia. (FRCP, FRCS or CCFP)
  • Eligibility for appointment to medical staff of BC Cancer, and Kelowna General Hospital.
  • Eligibility for appointment to the University of British Columbia.
  • In-patient and oncology experience is an asset but is not required. No previous experience in medical oncology is required; BC Cancer will support your training, involving both didactic virtual teaching, and in-clinic patient-related instruction.

Contact

For more information, please contact:

Dr. Susan Ellard
Department Head, Medical Oncology
BC Cancer - Kelowna
sellard@bccancer.bc.ca

To apply, please send a letter expressing your interest along with your curriculum vitae to:

Shelley Breen
Physician Recruiter, Talent Acquisition
shelley.breen@PHSA.ca

Applications will be reviewed immediately, and the position will remain open until it is filled.

What we bring:

  • Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
  • Salaried Physicians enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Salaried Physicians receive annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

About Provincial Health Services Authority

BC Cancer (www.bccancer.bc.ca) is committed to reducing the incidence of cancer, reducing the mortality from cancer, and improving the quality of life of those living with cancer. BC Cancer provides a comprehensive cancer control program for the people of British Columbia in partnership with regional health authorities to deliver a range of cancer services, which include prevention, screening and early detection, diagnosis and treatment, research, education, supportive care, rehabilitation, and palliative care. It operates six regional cancer centres in Surrey, Kelowna, Vancouver, Victoria, Abbotsford, and Prince George, along with two research centres that conduct research into the causes and cures for cancer.

BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) which plans, manages, and evaluates specialty and province-wide health care services across BC. PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence. These include: Respect people • Be compassionate • Dare to innovate • Cultivate partnerships • Serve with purpose.

PHSA and BC Cancer are committed to employment equity and diversity and hires on the basis of merit. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. Citizens and permanent residents of Canada will be given priority.

For more information on all that the PHSA has to offer, please visit: http://careers.phsa.ca

For more information about BC Cancer, please visit: www.bccancer.bc.ca

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