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full time Oncology at Hematologist in Medical Oncology, Cross Cancer Institute (CCI), Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta
Job ID: 17855

Hematologist in Medical Oncology, Cross Cancer Institute (CCI), Edmonton

About the Position

The Department of Oncology, Cancer Care Alberta, Division of Medical Oncology at the Cross Cancer Institute (CCI), with Alberta Health Services is accepting applications for a full-time Hematologist/Medical Oncologist with expertise/training in management of lymphoma and myeloma.

This position is based at the Cross Cancer Institute (CCI) in Edmonton. The successful applicant will join a team of multidisciplinary cancer programs and a team of Medical and Radiation Oncologists, Nurse Practitioners and other medical support staff in the Edmonton and North zones. They are expected to work with the translational science team.

Responsibilities will include participation in ambulatory clinics for patients with lymphoproliferative disorders, and attending duties on the inpatient lymphoma/myeloma/autologous stem cell transplant unit at CCI. Other responsibilities will include participation in local and provincial tumour team based activities including clinical case reviews at tumour board rounds, annual, provincial tumour team meetings and local quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives.

Additionally, there is a leadership opportunity as a myeloma program lead. Candidate will have an appointment in the Department of Oncology, University of Alberta, and will be expected to commit 30% of their time in clinical research and teaching activities within the Department.

CCI, Edmonton operates within a provincial framework for cancer care supported by provincial clinical guidelines and standards, focused on patient centered care.

Qualifications

Qualifications include an MD, certification in Internal Medicine, special competency in Medical Oncology/ Hematology (or equivalent), additional specialized training and experience in Malignant Hematology and eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta.

Candidates should have additional specialized training in the area of malignant lymphoid disease, as well as training and experience with cell therapy (BMT and CarT). Familiarity with early drug development/phase1 would be an asset.

Service Days

CCA Oncologists are contracted to work 210 services days per year.

How CCA Supports You

• The position is sponsorship eligible.

• Collaboration opportunities in clinical, teaching and research with with the teams at the tertiary cancer sites in Calgary and Edmonton.

CCA provides a relocation allowance and settlement support. Relocation Support: up to $10,000 for recruits within North America and up to $15,000 for recruits outside North America.

• The role is eligible for recruitment and strategic incentives. The successful candidate is eligible for an additional recruitment incentive of up to $50,000 conditional on leadership approval.

How to Apply

Email Dr. Irwindeep Sandhu, email – irwindeep.sandhu2@albertahealthservices.ca and apply to doctorjobsalberta.com – Hematologist in Medical Oncology MED0002NA.

For questions please contact us directly at: CCA.physicianrecruitment@albertahealthservices.ca

Summary
Specialty
Oncology
Province / State
Alberta
Employment Type
full time
Eligible
Physician
Tagline
Hematologist in Medical Oncology, Cross Cancer Institute (CCI), Edmonton
Start Date
2024-07-01
Remuneration
Remuneration
The annual compensation will be calculated in accordance with the Cancer Care Alberta Physician compensation grid for Medical Oncologists ranging from
$322,857.00 (level 1) to $464,743.00 (level 4). Grid placement will be based on qualifications, training and experience.

The Oncologists are eligible for Additional Workload Compensation during the positions vacancies in Cancer Care Alberta. 
Billing / Overhead Split
 
Vacation / CME Leave
 
Additional Benefits
 
Qualification Requirements
Education
Qualifications include an MD, certification in Internal Medicine, special competency in Medical Oncology/ Hematology (or equivalent), additional specialized training and experience in Malignant Hematology and eligibility for licensure in the Province of Alberta.

Candidates should have additional specialized training in the area of malignant lymphoid disease, as well as training and experience with cell therapy (BMT and CarT). Familiarity with early drug development/phase1 would be an asset.
 
Experience
 
Certifications
 
Institution / Community Information
Institution Name
Hematologist in Medical Oncology, Cross Cancer Institute (CCI), Edmonton 
Street Address 1
11560 University Ave 
Street Address 2
 
City / Town
Edmonton 
Country
Canada 
Postal / Zip Code
T6G1Z2 
 
Institution Description
Cross Cancer Institute (CCI) is a freestanding integrated cancer treatment and research facility that functions as the tertiary oncology referral centre for Northern Alberta. CCI is a leader in innovative cancer research, prevention, treatment and care initiatives. It has a strong record of basic and translational research as well as clinical trial activity in Oncology. Some familiarity with early drug development/ph 1 would be an asset, as would training and experience with cell therapy (BMT and CarT). The ability to work with our translational science team would be an advantage. This cancer centre sees both in- and out-patients, currently treating over 21,000 patients in one year 
Institution Size (Beds)
unspecified 
Institution Website
 
Community Description
Edmonton is a vibrant urban centre in the heart of the wilderness, the largest
northernmost metropolis, and the capital of Alberta, Canada. Experience what
18 hours of sunlight a day feels like in the summer, or how the first snowfall
transforms the river valley in winter. No matter the
season, Edmonton is made for exploring! 
Community Size
unspecified 
Community Website
   
 
Geographic location may be approximate
Contact for Applicants
Contact Name
Dr Irwindeep Sandhu 
Contact Address
Irwindeep.sandhu2@albertahealthservices.ca 
Phone
 
Fax
 
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Published on 2024-06-21
Edited on 2024-12-16