Medical Oncologist
PACE Hospitals
About the Role
This is a full-time, on-site Medical Oncologist role at PACE Hospitals in Hyderabad.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cancer.
- Provide evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
- Prescribe and monitor chemotherapy and targeted therapies.
- Coordinate radiation therapy with radiation oncology specialists.
- Oversee supportive and palliative care.
- Interpret diagnostic tests.
- Participate in tumor boards.
- Maintain clear and empathetic communication with patients and families.
- Contribute to clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives.
- Engage in continuous learning.
- Adhere to clinical guidelines.
- Mentor junior medical staff where appropriate.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Medical degree (MBBS).
- Postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology (DM/DNB or equivalent).
- Valid medical registration.
- Hands-on experience in Chemotherapy (regimen selection, toxicity management, supportive care).
- Familiarity with Radiation Therapy principles and collaboration with radiation oncology teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong communication, clinical decision-making, and patient counseling skills.
- Commitment to ethical practice and continuous professional development.
- Adherence to national and international oncology guidelines.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in Medicine with proven ability to provide comprehensive clinical assessment and management of complex cases.
- Specialized expertise in Oncology with a focus on diagnosing and managing diverse cancer types across different stages.
- Experience in a tertiary care or transplant center is advantageous.
- Involvement in clinical research or academic activities is advantageous.
