Cancer Care Alberta, in conjunction with the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, invites applications for full-time Medical Oncologist positions. The successful applicant will become a member of a multidisciplinary cancer program located at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre in the Calgary Corridor and will join a team of 38 Medical Oncologists. As a member of our team, the successful candidate will practice at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, the second-largest cancer facility in North America. The Centre places patients at the heart of a multidisciplinary healthcare system, providing access to comprehensive cancer care services within a world-class environment. The extensive scope and integration of cancer care services at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre make it one of the most comprehensive cancer centres in the world. The successful applicant will be expected to participate in a multidisciplinary approach to cancer care at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre and will work alongside a team of Oncology Specialists, Hospitalists, General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, and medical support staff. Responsibilities will include the provision of clinical services consisting of a combination of ambulatory clinics, inpatient attending service duties, and direct and indirect patient care. Additional responsibilities will include participation in local and provincial tumour team activities, including clinical case reviews at tumour board rounds, annual provincial tumour team meetings, and local quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives. As a member of the Department of Oncology, the successful candidate will also be expected to participate in the academic, research, and educational activities of the Department.
You must have an MD degree and Canadian specialist certification in Medical Oncology. You must be eligible for licensure as a specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta and for appointment to the medical staff of Alberta Health Services. Special training and/or a record of academic success in areas such as epidemiology, clinical trials, investigation of new drug development, translational research and/or health services research would be desirable. This position is eligible for sponsorship and a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA). The successful applicant will be expected to obtain an academic appointment within the Department of Oncology at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. For more information regarding this position, please contact: Dr. Daniel Heng Section Chief, Medical Oncology Email: daniel.heng@cancercarealberta.ca To apply, please visit doctorjobs.com and reference Medical Oncologist, Requisition number: MED0005LL.
Remuneration will be commensurate with clinical experience and provided in accordance with Cancer Care Alberta Physician Agreement. The current compensation grid ranges from Level 1: $426,597 per annum to Level 3: $544,624 per annum. Medical Oncologists may be recruited as either employees or independent contractors. Additional Recruitment Support from Cancer Care Alberta Subject to leadership approval, Cancer Care Alberta may provide the following recruitment supports: - Relocation Assistance: Up to $18,500 for recruits relocating from within North America and up to $25,000 for recruits relocating from outside North America. - AHS Sponsorship Support: Available where required. - Immigration Support: Assistance with work permit and visa processes, where required. -Strategic Recruitment Incentive: Available where applicable and approved.
