General Practitioner in Oncology - BC Cancer Victoria

General Practitioner in Oncology
BC Cancer

Regular Full-time (1.0 FTE)

Victoria, BC

BC Cancer is committed to reducing the incidence of cancer, reducing the mortality from cancer, and improving the quality of life of those living with cancer. BC Cancer provides a comprehensive cancer care program for the people of British Columbia in partnership with regional health authorities to deliver a range of cancer services, which include prevention, screening and early detection, diagnosis and treatment, research, education, supportive care, rehabilitation and palliative care. It operates six regional cancer centres in Surrey, Kelowna, Vancouver, Victoria, Abbotsford and Prince George, along with two research centres that conduct research into the causes and cures for cancer.

BC Cancer – Victoria offers a full range of services in Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Care and support services such as Nutrition, Clinical Trials and Patient and Family Counseling.

Victoria is one of Canada’s most beautiful cities and offers the country’s most temperate year-round climate. Vancouver Island is known for its spectacular Pacific Ocean beaches, ski hills, sailing, hiking and fishing. Join our dynamic and innovative family of health care practitioners in British Columbia, and enjoy Canada’s West Coast lifestyle with this unique opportunity.

Applicants must be eligible for licensure in British Columbia and have Canadian certification (FRCP, FRCS or CCFP) at the time of appointment. You must also be suitable for appointment to the University of British Columbia. No previous experience in Medical Oncology is required. The department will support the successful applicant in developing the requisite expertise for the role.

For more information, please contact: 

Dr. Joanna Vergidis

Department Head, Medical Oncology

BC Cancer – Victoria

JVergidis@bccancer.bc.ca

www.bccancer.bc.ca

To apply, please send a letter expressing your interest along with your curriculum vitae to:

Adeline Chan

Advisor, Talent Acquisition - Physician and Scientific Recruitment

Email: adeline.chan1@phsa.ca

Applications closing date: Applications will be reviewed immediately and the positions will remain open until it is filled.

BC Cancer is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which plans, manages and evaluates specialty and province-wide health care services across BC. PHSA embodies values that reflect a commitment to excellence. These include: Respect people – Be compassionate – Dare to innovate – Cultivate partnerships – Serve with purpose.

PHSA and BC Cancer are committed to employment equity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply. We recognize that our ability to provide the best care for our diverse patient populations relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, background and experience, and value a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment.