Anatomic Pathologist or General Pathologist
Top Benefits
About the role
Anatomic Pathologist or General Pathologist (300-0981)
JOB SUMMARY
The Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology and Medical Genetics is seeking applications for a full time Anatomical Pathologist. General Pathologists may also be considered for this opportunity; however, applicants should be aware all of the work will be in anatomical pathology.
While we are seeking anatomical pathologists who can provide broad coverage, extra training or interest in Dermatopathology or GI pathology is an asset. Based at the North Island Campbell River Hospital (CRG), you will work with a team in the hospital environment, sharing knowledge and collaborating to ensure seamless pathology services within the community and within the Department of Laboratory Medicine as a whole. You will be a member of the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology and Medical Genetics and report to the Department Head Laboratory Medicine and the Division Head Anatomical Pathology.
A typical week for a physician would include providing the following direct services:
- Surgical Pathology (including Frozen Sections/Intraoperative Consultations) and hospital autopsy services.
- Grossing of all Level 3 surgical specimens and working with and providing oversight and guidance, within the terms of the contract, to operational staff grossing Levels 1 & 2.
The North Island Campbell River Hospital, a 95-bed facility which opened in October 2017, is a regional referral centre for a population of approximately 40,000. In addition to Laboratory services, the hospital has a broad range of consultants including Internal Medicine, Intensive Care, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Otolaryngology, Radiology and Family Medicine.
BENEFITS
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
- Relocation Costs Reimbursement – to a maximum of $15,000;
- Recruitment Incentive - $10,000;
- Fee Premium – 6.09%
- Annual Flat Fee – $9,437.76
- Rural CME starting at $3,000/annum in years 3 &4 increasing to a maximum of $6,000/annum after 4 years.
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change.
For more information, please visit: Rural Practice Programs
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
The beautiful oceanfront city of Campbell River, population 40,000, is located at mid-point on Vancouver Island’s east coast. The surrounding waters of Discovery Passage, and adjacent numerous lakes and rivers, offer an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Enjoy year-round access to world-class golf courses or visit Mt. Washington Resort for spectacular winter skiing and summer mountain biking and hiking.
The Campbell River municipal airport is a mere 10 minutes from the heart of downtown and is a busy hub of activity. Regular daily flights from Vancouver bring business and vacation travelers while charter flights transport supplies and people to a myriad of northern communities and activities.
Campbell River offers unparalleled access to ocean sports, hiking and eco-tourism activities in the northern sections of Vancouver Island. With its enviable west coast climate, stunning natural beauty and endless recreational opportunities, Campbell River offers a quality of life second to none!
The physician community is welcoming and collegial with 10 full-service medical clinics and two walk-in clinics. We are currently served by the Island Health run Campbell River Hospital, a new 95-bed acute care facility
Job Types
Permanent Specialty
Department
Laboratory & Imaging Medicine
Facility/Site
North Island Campbell River Hospital
City
Campbell River
Start Date
March 31, 2025
Contact
For more information contact: Division Head, Dr. Davide Salina at Davide.salina@islandhealth.ca
Interested candidates, please attach your CV and letter of interest
Celina Callaghan, Medical Staff Recruiter, Island Health
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Remuneration
Service Contract
Education, Training and Experience
FRCPC in Anatomical Pathology or General Pathology
Eligible licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
About Island Health
Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.
Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.
Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.
Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.
Anatomic Pathologist or General Pathologist
Top Benefits
About the role
Anatomic Pathologist or General Pathologist (300-0981)
JOB SUMMARY
The Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology and Medical Genetics is seeking applications for a full time Anatomical Pathologist. General Pathologists may also be considered for this opportunity; however, applicants should be aware all of the work will be in anatomical pathology.
While we are seeking anatomical pathologists who can provide broad coverage, extra training or interest in Dermatopathology or GI pathology is an asset. Based at the North Island Campbell River Hospital (CRG), you will work with a team in the hospital environment, sharing knowledge and collaborating to ensure seamless pathology services within the community and within the Department of Laboratory Medicine as a whole. You will be a member of the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology and Medical Genetics and report to the Department Head Laboratory Medicine and the Division Head Anatomical Pathology.
A typical week for a physician would include providing the following direct services:
- Surgical Pathology (including Frozen Sections/Intraoperative Consultations) and hospital autopsy services.
- Grossing of all Level 3 surgical specimens and working with and providing oversight and guidance, within the terms of the contract, to operational staff grossing Levels 1 & 2.
The North Island Campbell River Hospital, a 95-bed facility which opened in October 2017, is a regional referral centre for a population of approximately 40,000. In addition to Laboratory services, the hospital has a broad range of consultants including Internal Medicine, Intensive Care, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Otolaryngology, Radiology and Family Medicine.
BENEFITS
May be eligible for additional remuneration in accordance with the Rural Subsidiary Agreement (RSA) including:
- Relocation Costs Reimbursement – to a maximum of $15,000;
- Recruitment Incentive - $10,000;
- Fee Premium – 6.09%
- Annual Flat Fee – $9,437.76
- Rural CME starting at $3,000/annum in years 3 &4 increasing to a maximum of $6,000/annum after 4 years.
The above amounts are current as of December 2024 and may be subject to change.
For more information, please visit: Rural Practice Programs
COMMUNITY INFORMATION
The beautiful oceanfront city of Campbell River, population 40,000, is located at mid-point on Vancouver Island’s east coast. The surrounding waters of Discovery Passage, and adjacent numerous lakes and rivers, offer an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts.
Enjoy year-round access to world-class golf courses or visit Mt. Washington Resort for spectacular winter skiing and summer mountain biking and hiking.
The Campbell River municipal airport is a mere 10 minutes from the heart of downtown and is a busy hub of activity. Regular daily flights from Vancouver bring business and vacation travelers while charter flights transport supplies and people to a myriad of northern communities and activities.
Campbell River offers unparalleled access to ocean sports, hiking and eco-tourism activities in the northern sections of Vancouver Island. With its enviable west coast climate, stunning natural beauty and endless recreational opportunities, Campbell River offers a quality of life second to none!
The physician community is welcoming and collegial with 10 full-service medical clinics and two walk-in clinics. We are currently served by the Island Health run Campbell River Hospital, a new 95-bed acute care facility
Job Types
Permanent Specialty
Department
Laboratory & Imaging Medicine
Facility/Site
North Island Campbell River Hospital
City
Campbell River
Start Date
March 31, 2025
Contact
For more information contact: Division Head, Dr. Davide Salina at Davide.salina@islandhealth.ca
Interested candidates, please attach your CV and letter of interest
Celina Callaghan, Medical Staff Recruiter, Island Health
Email: medstaffrecruitment@islandhealth.ca
Remuneration
Service Contract
Education, Training and Experience
FRCPC in Anatomical Pathology or General Pathology
Eligible licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
About Island Health
Island Health operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, and serves patients across three counties (Skagit, Island and San Juan). Our specialty services are extensive and rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community. At Island Health, our patients are cared for by dedicated medical professionals who live and work in the community. We are a small but mighty health system, renowned for our holistic approach to patient care where our healthcare professionals treat our patients with compassion and respect. As a 5-star rated Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the United States, patients can expect the highest quality of care where they actively participate in their healthcare planning and goal-setting.
Island Health is a Public Hospital District (Skagit County PHD No. 2) governed by a board of five commissioners whose boundaries include Fidalgo, Cypress, Guemes and Sinclair islands.
Island Health provides an innovative and growing environment for our employees to further their careers, and as a 43-bed hospital we provide a range of services and exceptional quality of care typically found in a larger facility including cancer care: physical, occupational and speech therapy; wound care; sleep wellness; psychiatry and behavioral services; family practice and specialty clinics; and much more.
Located in Anacortes, Washington, a vibrant seaside community focused on wellness, residents enjoy the exceptional quality of life the region offers including excellent schools, abundant recreational activities, and a community for artists.
To experience the culture of Anacortes, please visit: www.anacortes.org.
Island Health is your destination for opportunity and we are always recruiting. Please visit our careers page to learn more about our current positions, www.islandhealth.org/careers.