Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
Experience
5 years or more
Work setting
- Hospital (staff position)
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct medical research
- Assess patients' diseases or disorders to determine appropriate surgical procedures
- Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases
- Act as consultants to other physicians
- Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
Supervision
- Working groups
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification Examination
Experience and specialization
Specialization in laboratory medicine
- Anatomical pathology
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Child Abuse Registry check
- Medical exam
- Immunization records
- Tuberculosis test
- Eligible for professional liability insurance
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
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- On-site daycare available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Wellness program