Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
- or equivalent experience
- Pathology residency programs
- Cytopathology residency programs
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Willing to relocate
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Urban area
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Relocation costs covered by employer
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Medical pathology laboratory
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Medical laboratory
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Laboratory
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Diagnose diseases and physiological disorders
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May conduct medical research on human disorders, illnesses, preventive or curative methods
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Conduct microscopic and chemical analyses of laboratory samples and specimens
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Prepare research papers for publication and presentation
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Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases
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Supervise laboratory activities
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Act as consultants to other physicians
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Supervise junior resident pathologists and morgue attendants
Supervision
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
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Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II)
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Specialty residency training
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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination
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Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
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Laboratory testing and analysis
Medical specialization
Specialization in laboratory medicine
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Anatomical pathology
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General pathology
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Walking
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Manual dexterity
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Repetitive tasks
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Large workload
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Interpersonal awareness
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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Values and ethics
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Creativity
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.