Position Description:

The Moncton Hospital in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, is looking for Anatomical Pathologists available for full-time locum on a month-by-month basis starting on March 1^st , 2026, until December 31^st, 2026. The successful candidate will join a congenial group of eight anatomical pathologists and four other laboratory physicians.  

Remuneration is flat rate at C$36,094 per month (Canadian dollars). 

Employer:

Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is proud of its dedicated team of health care professionals who are focused on delivering safe and quality care to our patients, clients, families and communities. Horizon is a great place to work, as people are the heart of our organization, and the success of Horizon is a direct result of our employees’ dedication, professionalism, and commitment.

Horizon is the largest regional health authority – and one of the largest employers – in New Brunswick, and the second-largest health authority in Atlantic Canada. Our leadership and health care providers are experts in diverse areas of health and community services and provide services to a half a million people.

Horizon has an annual budget of approximately $1.2 billion and has more than 13,000 employees, 1,100 physicians and 1,300 volunteers, as well as 17 foundations, 12 auxiliaries and 8 alumnae organizations.

Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

Job Duties:

The successful candidate will cover surgical pathology (12 cases per day) and cytology (4 to 6 cases per day). No autopsy or frozen sections coverage will be requested. Our laboratory has an "open door" tradition to facilitate informal consultations between pathologists.

Remuneration:

Alternative Funding Plan (AFP)

Remuneration for the position is based on New Brunswick Medicare’s Alternate Funding Plan (AFP)

Qualifications:

We require certification or fellowship in Anatomical Pathology or General Pathology of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, or certification of the American Board of Pathology, or certification by the Collège des médecins du Québec. The candidate is expected to obtain a license to practice from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick and maintain a liability insurance with the CMPA or equivalent.

Incentives:

None

Other Requirements:

About the Facility:

Horizon’s The Moncton Hospital is located in the city of Moncton. Situated in the centre of this vibrant and friendly city, The Moncton Hospital is a leader in health care delivery and health promotion.

The hospital is a level 2 trauma centre that includes tertiary care for neurosurgery, neonatal intensive care and maternal fetal medicine services. It serves as a referral centre for these tertiary services and other specialty services across New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and northern Nova Scotia.

The Moncton Hospital is among Canada’s leading centres for neurosurgery, neurology and active advanced-stage oncology (cancer) services and is home to the NB Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Unit, the NB Organ and Tissue Program and the Perinatal NB Program.

The Moncton Medical Education Program, affiliated with Dalhousie University and Memorial University of Newfoundland, and the following fully accredited teaching programs are administered through The Moncton Hospital: Dietetic Internship Program, the School of Radiologic Technology and Research, and the Pharmacy Residency Program.

The area’s health services cover a catchment population of approximately 192,000 people.

About the Community:

The Moncton area has a population of over 188,000. Moncton ranked among the best Canadian cities with respect to quality of community life. It is also among the top ten North American cities, and the only one in Canada, on the list of most affordable cities. The Moncton area is teeming with educational, cultural and recreational opportunities, including easy access to beaches on the temperate waters of the Northumberland Strait and the picturesque Bay of Fundy. Officially a bilingual city, Moncton offers educational opportunities in both official languages. More information is available on the city’s website at moncton.ca.