Anatomical​/General Pathologist

Job Summary

Job Title:

Anatomical/General Pathologist

Work Site:

Richmond Hospital

Status:

Locum to Permanent

Start Date:

Negotiable

Compensation Type:

Alternative Payment Method

Come work as a Anatomical/General Pathologist with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Richmond Hospital invites applications for a full-time permanent position as an Anatomical or General Pathologist. Start Date is negotiable. Fellowship training and/or Hematopathology/Transfusion Medicine experience would be an asset.

The successful candidate will join the department of 5 Pathologists providing General Pathology work including anatomical and possibly clinical pathology services for both inpatients and outpatients in Richmond Community of Care. The work environment is a fast-pace high volume lab with about 20,000 Anatomical Pathology specimens and 2M Clinical Pathology tests per year with rapid annual growth.

Education, Licensing, & Experience:

• Current College of Physicians of BC (CPSBC)- Mandatory
• Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) - Mandatory
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) - Mandatory

Please note that a resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks.

For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.