Surgical Pathologists - London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care.

Posting Date:Fri, 20 May 2022
Date to Apply By: Until Filled
Estimated Start Date: 01 Jul 2022
Address: London Health Sciences Centre University Hospital, N6A 5A5
City: London

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
London Health Sciences Centre & St. Joseph’s Health Care London

LOCUM POSITION
SURGICAL PATHOLOGIST

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London, is seeking one (1) Surgical Pathologist. 

Position Profile: This position is for a 12-month locum tenens position with potential for it to become a limited-term, clinical academic position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Applicants will be expected to participate in two or three subspecialty surgical pathology services, including the frozen section service. The incumbent may also have the opportunity to apply for a Clinical Adjunct appointment in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University.

Qualifications: Candidates must hold an MD or equivalent and be eligible for medical licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario and must have postgraduate training/qualifications in Anatomical or General Pathology. Preference will be given to applicants who hold certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada or the American Board of Medical Specialties.

Clinical Environment: The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, a joint venture of London Health Sciences Centre (www.lhsc.on.ca) and St. Joseph’s Health Care London (www.sjhc.london.on.ca), is committed to providing a comprehensive range of routine and specialized testing and clinical consultation to patients within Southwestern Ontario and beyond. The Pathology Program is one of the largest single-sited programs in Canada, with an annual workload of approximately 60,000 surgical specimens, 20,000 cytology specimens and 900 autopsies. The department has a long history of collegiality and excellence in many areas of diagnostic service, teaching and research, and represents an environment conducive to career and personal development. The pathology service is subspecialized. The hospitals are located in London, Ontario, Canada with a metropolitan census of 530,000.

Compensation: Compensation for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and will be primarily composed of hospital funding aligned with the Ontario MOH Laboratory Medicine Funding Framework agreement.

Interested candidates should send completed applications to:

Dr. David Driman, Chair/Chief
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Western University, London, ON, N6A 5C1
E-mail: admin.pathology@schulich.uwo.ca

All of the following should be included:
1.  Letter of interest
2.  Curriculum vitae
3.  Names and email addresses of three (3) references

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled and review of applications will begin after May 27, 2022. Expected start date is July 1, 2022.

Business Addresses:
London Health Sciences Centre, 800 Commissioners Road E., London, ON, N6A 5W9
St. Joseph's Health Care London, 268 Grosvenor Street, London, ON, N6A 4V2



Please use the following contact information to apply for this job:


Contact Name: Dr. David Driman
Contact Address:
Contact Email: admin.pathology@schulich.uwo.ca
Contact Phone:
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- last updated June 2023 -