anatomical pathologist
The role involves diagnosing diseases and physiological disorders through microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory specimens. Responsibilities include supervising laboratory activities, conducting medical research, and acting as a consultant to other physicians.
- On-site
- St. Albert, AB
- Posted May 27, 2026
- Apply by Aug 20, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Willing to relocate Urban area Relocation costs covered by employer Responsibilities Tasks 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 Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 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 co-ordination Combination of sitting, standing, walking Standing for extended periods Walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Ability to distinguish between colours 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
What you’ll do
The role involves diagnosing diseases and physiological disorders through microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory specimens. Responsibilities include supervising laboratory activities, conducting medical research, and acting as a consultant to other physicians.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry with a specialization in anatomical and general pathology. Required credentials include LMCC, MCCQE I and II, and certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Benefits
• Relocation Costs Covered
Listed skills
- Attention to detailPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Disease Diagnosis
- Medical Research
- Microscopic Analysis
- Chemical Analysis
- Laboratory Supervision
- Consultation
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Anatomical Pathology
- General Pathology
- Laboratory Medicine
- Attention To Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Manual Dexterity
- Interpersonal Skills
- Written Communication
- Oral Communication
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 20, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level