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This role is for one of Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 3600000 - Rs 7200000 (ie INR 36-72 LPA) Min Experience: 0 years Location: Rajkot JobType: full-time Requirements About the Role We are urgently seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Oncologist to join a reputed and rapidly growing hospital network committed to delivering world-class cancer care. This is a unique opportunity for early-career or experienced oncology professionals to work in an environment that supports cutting-edge treatment methods and a patient-first approach. As a Consultant Medical Oncologist, you will play a key role in diagnosing, managing, and treating patients with various forms of cancer. Your expertise will guide treatment protocols that include chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and palliative care. You will also be actively involved in multidisciplinary care planning and continuous monitoring of patient progress. This position requires a strong commitment to compassionate, evidence-based medicine and patient-centric care. The role provides a dynamic clinical experience in a collaborative healthcare environment with opportunities for academic contributions and continuous professional development. Key Responsibilities Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment Planning Accurately diagnose various cancer types using lab results, imaging, biopsies, and clinical evaluation. Develop individualized treatment plans considering disease stage, patient health status, and the latest oncology protocols. Chemotherapy & Advanced Therapies Administer and monitor systemic treatments such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. Ensure protocols are followed with precision and side effects are managed effectively. Palliative & Supportive Care Deliver empathetic palliative care for advanced-stage patients focusing on symptom control, pain management, and improving quality of life. Engage family members in care planning and decisions. Patient Communication & Education Guide patients and their families through complex treatment choices with clarity and empathy. Educate patients about side effects, medication adherence, prognosis, and recovery pathways. Multidisciplinary Coordination Collaborate with surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and nursing staff for comprehensive, team-based cancer care. Clinical Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient records, treatment cycles, response monitoring, and reporting. Ensure compliance with institutional protocols and regulatory guidelines. Continual Learning & Development Stay updated with the latest research in oncology. Attend and contribute to CMEs, tumor board discussions, case presentations, and quality improvement initiatives. Candidate Profile Qualifications: MD/DNB in Internal Medicine or equivalent, with DM/DNB in Medical Oncology (preferred) or Hematology with oncology experience. Experience: 0-5 years post-qualification experience in Medical Oncology. Freshers with strong training backgrounds will also be considered. Skills & Attributes: In-depth knowledge of cancer biology and treatment protocols. Hands-on experience in handling chemotherapy and immunotherapy drugs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate approach to terminal and long-term care. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary clinical setting Show more Show less
