Consultant Pathologist, Dermatopathology

Vancouver Coastal Health • Vancouver, BC

4d • CA$193 - CA$193 • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Vancouver General Hospital is looking to hire an experienced Dermatopathologist to join a team of 4 Dermatopathologists within a large group of Anatomic Pathologists providing coverage at Vancouver General Hospital and University of British Columbia Hospital. This is a blended clinical and academic position, requiring the successful applicant to provide diagnostic support for the Dermatopathology service within our region and consultative expertise for the province of British Columbia. This is a busy service, with significant teaching responsibilities: Vancouver General Hospital serves as a training centre for Pathology and Dermatology residents and Dermatopathology fellows; the successful candidate will also participate in teaching of undergraduate and graduate students, and in administrative tasks, including quality management, committee work and collaboration in health authority initiatives. The applicant will be expected to work synergistically with the affiliated research programs, continuing the tradition of academic excellence in Dermatology and Pathology at UBC. This position will also be a clinical faculty position in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Clinical faculty appointments at UBC will be at a rank determined by the Appointments and Promotion Committee of the UBC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

Requirements

• Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC) – Full
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory
• Canadian certification in Anatomical Pathology or General Pathology
• Either American Board certification in Dermatopathology or fellowship training that includes a commensurate amount of Dermatopathology and clinical Dermatology experience.

Nice To Haves

• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC)

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic support for the Dermatopathology service within our region.
• Provide consultative expertise for the province of British Columbia.
• Participate in teaching of undergraduate and graduate students.
• Participate in administrative tasks, including quality management, committee work and collaboration in health authority initiatives.
• Work synergistically with the affiliated research programs.

Benefits

• Employer-paid training
• Leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services
• Award-winning recognition programs
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior