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Pathology at Horizon Health Network
Saint John,, New Brunswick |
Job ID: 17732 |
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Horizon Health Network, Saint John area (Region 2), is actively seeking a full-time Anatomical Pathologist in the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the Saint John Regional Hospital. The successful candidate will be employed in the Division of Anatomic Pathology and will be expected to provide general anatomic pathology service and in-house specialty consultation. - Provide expert advice and consultative services to physicians and other healthcare professionals on the choice, methods, and interpretation of molecular pathology tests and their use in the diagnosis of medical disorders. – Periodically assess scope of current services in context of emerging standards of care – Participate in quality assurance exercises for divisions of anatomic pathology – Be involved with teaching medical students and residents – Provide on-call services during statutory holidays, evenings, and weekends as part of the on-call schedule for the Department. Participate in medical practice that is compatible with the Health Authority’s mission, values and strategic directions. • Hours of work are normally provided between 0830hrs – 1630hrs Monday to Friday, unless otherwise agreed upon by the Service/Department Head. |
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Summary
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| Specialty |
Pathology
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| Province / State |
New Brunswick
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| Employment Type |
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| Eligible |
Physician
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| Tagline |
Anatomical Pathologist- Saint John, New Brunswick
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| Call Frequency |
• After-hours and weekend call coverage in coordination with members of the Department.
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| Start Date |
immediately, see description above, or enquire
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Remuneration
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| Remuneration |
The successful candidate will join a group compensation programme (AFP / Alternate Funding Plan).
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| Vacation / CME Leave |
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| Additional Benefits |
$50,000.00 accompanied by a 2 year return of service for eligible physicians, as determined by the Department of Health.
Moving Expense Allowance reimbursement of up to $8,000 for eligible physicians. |
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Qualification Requirements
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| Education |
- A medical degree is required.
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| Experience |
Pathologist with training in Renal Pathology and/or Neuropathology. An experienced pathologist with 5 + years of additional experience. Application for Locum Tenens will also be considered.
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| Certifications |
- Certification with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Anatomical pathology, equivalent qualifications will be considered.
- Formal training in Renal Pathology or Neuropathology is desirable. Other subspecialty training would also be considered. - Candidates must be eligible for licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick. - Proficiency in English is required. Bilingual skills would be considered an asset. ▪ In accordance with immigration requirements, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada. - Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-building skills. ▪ Good attendance and work record. - Physically able to perform assign duties. |
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Institution / Community Information
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| Institution Name |
Horizon Health Network
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| Street Address 1 |
400 University Avenue, E2L 4L4
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| Street Address 2 |
PO Box 5200
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| City / Town |
Saint John,
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| Country |
Canada
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| Postal / Zip Code |
E2L 4L4
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| Institution Description |
Horizon’s Saint John Regional Hospital is the largest tertiary care hospital in New Brunswick and is the primary health care referral centre for this area and to all New Brunswickers for major trauma and cardiac care.
The New Brunswick Trauma Program, New Brunswick Heart Centre, and the New Brunswick Stem Cell Transplant Centre are located within the hospital, as are Radiation Oncology and Nephrology services. This site offers autologous stem cell therapy and a stem cell processing laboratory. The Saint John Regional Hospital also serves as the centre for Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick’s distributed medical education program. The hospital services a catchment population of 170,000 people. |
| Institution Size (Beds) |
151+
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| Community Description |
Horizon has an annual budget of approximately $1.1 billion and has more than 12,600 employees, 1,100 physicians and 5,200 volunteers, auxiliary and alumnae members, as well as 17 foundations and 18 auxiliary and alumnae organizations. Horizon ensures representation from urban and rural areas through a 15 member Board that consists of 7 appointed and 8 elected members of the public.
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| Community Size |
16-50k
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Geographic location may be approximate
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Contact for Applicants
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| Contact Name |
Mrs. Lindsay Vaughan
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| Phone |
5065661166
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| Fax |
(506) 648-8999
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Edited on 2024-03-26
