Consultant Medical Oncologist Job In Dubai

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to accurately assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan that meets those needs

Participate as a key member of the patient care team to formulate treatment plans and monitor patient progress

Utilize and promote approved standards of care, procedures, methods, techniques, safety precautions, and study protocols

Participate in the development, review, and evaluation of standard operating procedures and study-specific procedures

Mentor junior doctors and medical students, perform auditing and research, and attend conferences and committee meetings as necessary

Order several diagnostic tests, which includes biopsy, imaging procedures, and blood tests, to confirm a specific diagnosis

Provide patients with detailed information regarding cancer, the prognosis of the disease, and possible interventions or treatment options they may choose to undergo

Develop appropriate treatment plans, complete with measurable goals, that provides the highest level of care while considering and respecting patient preference

Maintain patients’ quality of life by managing cancer-related pain and other symptoms and side effects of treatment

Reassess progress of the disease as treatment progresses and pursue alternative therapies as needed, as well as palliative care when appropriate

Participate in training sessions and correspondence for respective study protocols and clinical trials, ensuring confidentiality is maintained

Requirements

MD or MD/PhD with medical training specifically in oncology

Board certification in oncology with state license in good standing

Ability to interpret clinical, genomic, and efficacy data

Motivated to work in a fast-paced environment

Experience in research and/or clinical protocols

The ability to effectively communicate with patients, caregivers, and fellow medical professionals