Medical Oncologist - BC Cancer

Medical Oncologist

Regular, Full-Time (1.0 FTE)

Kamloops, BC

Join one of the world's renowned cancer organizations. BC Cancer is looking for a Medical Oncologist to join its Kamloops Satellite Clinic team, operated by BC Cancer – Kelowna, and located in British Columbia’s beautiful Interior Region.

As a part of the province’s 10-year BC cancer action plan, BC Cancer, in partnership with Interior Health, is building a new cancer centre at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops to bring cancer care closer to home for patients and families facing cancer.

• Work with a well-established team of specialized medical oncologists, GP oncologists, and allied health professionals.
• Participate in clinical, research, administrative and educational activities.
• Report to the Department Head of Medical Oncology at BC Cancer – Kelowna.
• Have an opportunity to be a part of the exciting development of the new cancer centre at Royal Inland Hospital.

Service contract and salary options are available.

• Fellowship standing in the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada in Internal Medicine, along with a certificate of Special Competence in Medical Oncology.
• Eligibility for full licensure with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
• Eligibility for appointment to medical staff of BC Cancer, and Royal Inland Hospital.
• Eligibility for a clinical appointment to the University of British Columbia, Division of Medical Oncology in the Department of Medicine.

Kamloops is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of urban and outdoor living. With a population of over 90,000 people, Kamloops is the second-largest city in the Interior and is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Kamloops is strategically located at the intersection of Western Canada’s four major highways: the Coquihalla (Hwy
5), Trans Canada (Hwy
1), Yellowhead (Hwy
5), and Highway 97; is serviced by both national railways, is the meeting location of the South and North Thompson Rivers and home to the Kamloops Airport. Kamloops is home to Canada’s most comprehensive university, Thompson Rivers University, is Canada’s Tournament Capital, and has a lifestyle like no other with 82 parks, over 200 lakes within an hour’s drive, close access to two ski hills and 13 diverse golf courses.

Shelley Dutchin

Physician Recruiter, Talent Acquisition

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Applications will be reviewed immediately, and the position will remain open until it is filled.

• Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
• Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
• Salaried Physicians enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
• Salaried Physicians receive annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
• Access to Work Perks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

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 control 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…