Surgical Pathologist

Surgical Pathologist – Markham Stouffville Hospital

Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community health systems providing high quality, patient-centred care to more than 474,000 patients each year. We offer diagnostic and emergency services and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services and are proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team. Our staff, physicians and volunteers serve patients and families with an honoured to care mindset and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to our communities.

We are currently seeking a 0.5 FTE Pathologist to join our existing group of Pathologists providing surgical pathology and cytopathology. Our laboratory receives a wide variety of specimens, including breast,  gastrointestinal, and genitourinary oncologic resections.  The laboratory is up to date and features a comprehensive on-site immunohistochemistry service.  There are opportunities for involvement in teaching and creative professional activities. In rotation with other members in the department, the successful candidate will provide on call coverage, general surgical pathology and cytopathology services as well as intraoperative consultation diagnosis.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • An independent license or eligibility for an independent license from the College of Physicians and Surgeon of Ontario  
  • Anatomical or general pathology subspecialty certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
  • Fellowship training or subspecialty expertise in breast, gastrointestinal and genitourinary pathology would be considered an asset

Interested and qualified physicians are encouraged to submit an expression of interest and current Curriculum Vitae as soon as possible with an expected start date of July 2022. Submissions can be sent to:

Golnar Rasty MD, FRCPC, FCAP

Chief of Pathology and Medical Director of Laboratory Medicine

Oak Valley Health

E: [email protected]

Oak Valley Health thanks all qualified physicians for their submissions however only selected candidates who qualify will be contacted to attend a pre-application interview. All appointments are subject to an Impact Analysis and Board approval. The hospital reserves the right not to appoint anyone to this position.