Medical Oncologist ZULEKHA HOSPITAL LLC

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Posted 1 hrs ago

Experience

10 - 16 Years

Job Location

Dubai(Al Nahda), Sharjah(Al Butina) - United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Education

Doctor of Surgery (MS)(Oncology), Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Nationality

Any Arab National, Any GCC National

Gender

Female

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

The Medical Oncologist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment planning, and management of patients with cancer using systemic therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. The role involves multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered oncology care aligned with UAE regulatory and accreditation standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with various types of cancers.

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormonal, and targeted therapies.

  • Monitor treatment response, manage side effects, and adjust treatment protocols accordingly.

  • Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and collaborate with surgical, radiation, and other specialties.

  • Ensure accurate documentation of patient records in compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., SHA/DHA).

  • Provide counseling and support to patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.

  • Stay updated with advancements in oncology and incorporate evidence-based practices.

  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits.

  • Supervise and mentor junior medical staff where applicable.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree.

  • Postgraduate qualification in Medical Oncology (MD/DNB/DM or equivalent recognized qualification).

  • Minimum 10 years of clinical experience post-specialization in Medical Oncology.

  • Valid UAE license or eligibility (MOH/SHA/DHA).

  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.

  • Experience in managing a wide spectrum of solid tumors and/or hematological malignancies preferred.


  • Key Competencies:

    • Clinical expertise in oncology treatments

    • Patient-centered care and empathy

    • Decision-making and critical thinking

    • Communication and counseling skills

    • Team collaboration

Employment Type

    Full Time

Keywords

  • Targeted Therapy
  • Cancer Care Specialist
  • Multidisciplinary Care
  • Clinical Oncologist
  • Cancer Specialist
  • Chemotherapy

ZULEKHA HOSPITAL LLC

Zulekha Hospitals, UAE (JCI Accredited and Winner of Dubai Quality Award) is the largest Healthcare provider in the region. Our chain of healthcare includes 2 multi-disciplinary Hospitals at Sharjah & Dubai, 4 Medical centers and 3 pharmacies. We have super specialty units like Cardiac Care, ICU and NICU with excellent Diagnostic facilities.

Sathish - HR Executive

P O Box 457 Sharjah Ruwi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

https://www.zulekhahospitals.com