pathologist - medical
- Lethbridge, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
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
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Specialization in laboratory medicine
Security and safety
Languages
English
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
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
- Hospital (staff position)
- Willing to relocate
- Rural area
- Relocation costs covered by employer
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
- 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
- 16-20 people
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
Specialization in laboratory medicine
- Anatomical pathology
- General pathology
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- 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
- 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
More about this job
Responsibilities
The pathologist is responsible for diagnosing diseases and physiological disorders through microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory samples. They also supervise laboratory activities, conduct medical research, and act as consultants to other physicians.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or optometry and possess specific certifications including LMCC and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. A specialization in laboratory, anatomical, or general pathology is required along with 1 to 2 years of experience.
Skills
- Disease Diagnosis
- Medical Research
- Microscopic Analysis
- Chemical Analysis
- Laboratory Supervision
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Anatomical Pathology
- General Pathology
- Laboratory Medicine
- Attention To Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Manual Dexterity
- Interpersonal Skills
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Judgement
Benefits
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Pathologist
- Medical Council of Canada
- LMCC
- MCCQE I
- MCCQE II
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- Laboratory Medicine
- Anatomical Pathology
- General Pathology
- Hospital
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Medical Research
- Clinical Analysis
- Healthcare
- Licensure