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Humber River Health. Lighting New Ways in Healthcare.
Humber River Health (HRH) is a prominent healthcare facility in Canada, equipped with state-of-the-art technology, catering to a wide range of medical needs. It serves a diverse population of over 850,000 individuals residing in the northwest Greater Toronto Area. HRH operates 722 acute inpatient beds with 3,400 staff, approximately 700 physicians, and over 1,000 volunteers. HRH currently includes the Wilson site, a 656-bed full service acute care facility that opened in 2015, and the Finch and Church sites, known as the “Reactivation Care Centres” (RCCs). The RCCs represent a unique partnership among multiple hospitals in the GTA with a focus on high quality patient recovery. A 356-bed long-term care facility “Humber Meadows” has recently opened at the Finch Avenue site.
Our vision of Exceptional Care, Healthier Community and our focus on equity and inclusivity is something we share with our partners at the North Western Toronto Ontario Health Team. As Canada’s first digital hospital and home of the first Patient Care Digital Command Centre, our commitment to innovation, research, and academic excellence remains at the core of our organization. We look forward to further developing these core elements through our membership in the Toronto Academic Health Sciences Network (TAHSN).
As an associate member of TAHSN, HRH provides many academic opportunities to all professions. We have established Schulich Family Medicine Teaching Unit in partnership with the University of Toronto, further strengthening our commitment to academic excellence.
HRH has developed short and long-term objectives that are outlined in the 2023-26 Strategic Plan, with a core direction of advancing HRH as a community academic healthcare institution. Examples include:
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Evolve workflows and align scopes of practices to improve patient care and the provider experience
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Adopt and adapt technology to promote exceptional patient care, and outcomes
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Pursue partnerships and integration opportunities to advance equitable and inclusive care for our community
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Advancing our Medical Education programs
EXCELLENT CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Right now, we are looking for an:
ANATOMIC PATHOLOGIST
Department and Program Overview
The Humber River Health Laboratory is an ISO 15189 Plus accredited Laboratory, with an annual workload of 26,000 surgical pathology specimens, 5200 cytology specimens, 270 bone marrow specimens and 750 flow cytometry samples. The department is currently staffed for nine full -time pathologists, plus some locum coverage.
Position Summary
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is seeking a Full Time Anatomic Pathologist.
The successful candidate will provide general pathology services including, regular surgical and cytopathology service work, frozen section coverage, tumour board, occasional autopsy and on-call coverage.
Qualifications
The successful candidate must be a Royal College Fellow, with specialty certification in Pathology and be a member of, or eligible for membership with the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario. Subspecialization and/or hematopathology training is considered an asset, but not required.
As a member of TAHSN, HRH provides placements for medical learners at all levels, including medical students, residents and fellows. The successful candidate should have an interest in education initiatives, including the teaching and supervision of medical students and residents. HRH has an expectation that all physicians apply for an academic appointment at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.
Interested Applicants
If you are interested in this opportunity, please forward a letter of interest, along with your curriculum vitae by August 21, 2023 to:
Dr. William Dubinski
Chief of Pathology and Medical Director, Laboratory Medicine
Humber River Health
1235 Wilson Avenue
Toronto, ON M3M 0B2
Send via E-mail: wdubinski@hrh.ca
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Indigeneity, Accessibility and Fairness
Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity (2022), HRH is committed to fostering a culture of equity and inclusion within the diverse community of North West Toronto and within our organization. HRH is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. HRH is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities. Our search committee is committed to a fair process that will meaningfully reflect these commitments.
The hospital reserves the right not to appoint anyone to this position.
www.hrh.ca
Program: Medical Affairs
Job Type (EN): Full-Time
Competition #: 2023-18189
External Company URL: www.hrrh.on.ca
