52 Oncology jobs in the United Arab Emirates

As a Radiation Oncology Nurse, you will provide direct and indirect care for assigned patients in the radiation oncology unit. You will be responsible for ensuring professional performance and safe patient care.

The role encompasses nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and care coordination for patients across the healthcare continuum involving families. You must abide by international standards, including Joint Commission International (JCI) requirements.

Care Coordination Specialist

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care in a Radiation Oncology setting. This involves providing direct and indirect age-specific care to assigned patients, ensuring their physical and psychological needs are met.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing comprehensive patient assessments using problem-focused and age-specific techniques.
• Continually evaluating patients' physical and psychological needs, involving them and their families in the care planning process when necessary.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide coordinated care.
• Documenting all relevant data in the medical record according to established standards.

Additional duties may include:

• Maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participating in unit-based Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.
• Ensuring completion of unit competencies and mandatory educational requirements.

Responsibilities specific to this role include:

• Preparing patients for radiation therapy by evaluating their readiness and suitability for treatment.
• Assisting oncology patients with oral mucositis symptoms and improving oral health.
• Aiding in radiation implant therapy and overseeing external radiation therapy procedures.
• Ensuring adherence to radiation safety protocols and minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues.

To be considered for this role, you should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in nursing or equivalent qualifications.
• Minimum two years of recent post-graduate experience in Radiation Oncology Nursing.
• Skills in patient assessment, coordination, and planning of care.
• Ability to prioritize care based on individual needs.
• Knowledge of and ability to render care and services based on age, appropriateness, and developmental needs of patients.

Benefits and other considerations include:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive compensation package.

Provides direct and indirect age-specific care for assigned patients in the Radiation Oncology Unit per scheduled shifts. Responsible for professional performance and safe patient care.The role encompasses nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation, and care coordination for patients across the healthcare continuum involving families. Abides by the Joint Commission International (JCI) requirements, including but not limited to International Patient Safety Goals, and national and international standards.

General:

• Provides age-specific patient-centered care utilizing the nursing process:
  • Performs patient assessment using appropriate, problem-focused, and age-specific assessment techniques.
  • Performs continual critical care assessment of patient and family's physical and psychological needs.
  • Involves the patient, significant others, and health care providers in the plan of care when appropriate.
  • Collaborates with a multi-disciplinary team to provide patient care.
  • Coordinates and plans critical care/clinical pathway, and prioritizes care, based on individual needs. Revises the care plan as necessary.
  • Initiates appropriate transfer plan.
  • Recognizes subtle cues to anticipate potential problems.
  • Documents all relevant data in the medical record according to hospital/departmental standards.
  • Ensures availability and maintenance of supplies and equipment needed for the unit and patient care.
  • Performs clerical duties when needed.
  • Assumes responsibility for meeting Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) required mandatory education (e.g. fire, safety, infection control and others).
  • Participates in staff meetings and unit committees/projects.
• Participates in developing and achieving unit goals.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Performs safe handling and administrating of Narcotic/Controlled and Semi-Controlled Drugs and documentation as directed by policies and procedures.
• Ensures completion of unit competencies i.e. pain management, and utilization of Emergency department devices.
• Maintains clinical and professional competency based on the latest research and established standards of practice.
• Completes yearly, the critical care nursing competencies (basic).
• Participates in unit-based Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities (data collection, CQI teams, incident reporting, customer complaint reporting, medication error reporting etc.).
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Maintains mandatory educational requirements.
• Performs additional duties when required.

Unit Specific:

• Performs nursing interventions/procedures per established standards of care (Competency List “Green Book”) policy and procedures including but not limited to:
  • Preparing assessments before radiation therapy to evaluate patients' readiness and suitability for treatment.
  • Assisting oral mucositis, a common side effect of cancer treatment, specifically focusing on oncology patients to alleviate symptoms and improve oral health.
  • Aiding in radiation implant therapy, a specialized form of radiation treatment involving the placement of radioactive sources directly into the tumour site.
  • Ensuring radiation safety protocols are strictly followed during all stages of treatment, particularly emphasizing safety measures specific to oncology settings.
  • Overseeing external radiation therapy procedures to deliver precise doses of radiation to target areas while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues.

Preceptor’s Responsibilities (when applicable):

• Completes the Preceptor workshop and meets the criteria indicators for the preceptor role on the unit.
• Plans, implements and evaluates the individualized competency-based orientation in collaboration with the orientee, nurse manager, and clinical resource nurse.
• Provides appropriate feedback on time to orientee and Nurse Manager.
• Provides objective documentation to the nurse manager utilizing the American Hospital Dubai's established standards of care (Competency List “Green Book and Blue Book”).

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (minimum of three (3) years full-time course duration) or
• Degree in Nursing (minimum two (2) years course duration) and Registration as a Registered Nurse from Canada, USA, UK, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia.
• For UAE nationals graduates of UAE or non-UAE universities are exempted from the experience and clinical training requirements for the applied title. (UAE nationals must submit a copy of their birth certificate and the mother's family book).
• Non-UAE national graduates from UAE universities are required to successfully complete six (6) months of clinical training post-graduation in an APS health facility (except for Registered and assistant Nurse titles).
• Must hold a valid License/Registration to practice in their home country and/or country of last employment (where applicable).
• Must hold a minimum of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification or others according to the scope of practice.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of two (2) years of recent post-graduate experience in Radiation Oncology Nursing.
• Knowledge of and ability to render care and services based on age, appropriateness, and developmental needs of patients.
• Skills in the assessment of patient and family's physical and psychological needs.
• Skills in coordination and planning of care and prioritizing care based on individual needs.

Closing date: 03/08/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name:Larla Anne Brazil Landicho
Reference number: 62483

Mediclinic Parkview Hospital Dubai United Arab Emirates

To ensure effective and efficient pharmacy services including safety compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy that complies with all relevant professional patient safety and regulatory requirements

Coordinate orders and prescriptions for chemotherapy and supportive medications

Ensure adequate and optimal supply of medications with a focus on safety and efficient use of medication

Monitor and manage optimal chemotherapy drug dosing procedures

Provide relevant clinical services and support to cancer patients and internal professionals including educational services where required

Ensure accurate and safe labellingpreparation and documentationof oncology medications according to professional standards and regulatory requirements

Ensure compliance and proper implementation of policies related to proper handling of cytotoxic agents

Ensure adequate collaboration with the multidisciplinary teams in planning and developing oncology programmes

Ensure compliance and proper input into oncology drug and treatment quality and patient safety programmes

A B. Pharm degree from an accredited institution and licensed or eligible for licensure as a Pharmacist with the relevant UAE healthcare authority

At least 3 years experience as a qualified Pharmacist in a Hospital setting of which at least 2 years includes compounding experience

• UAE regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the healthcare industry and pharmaceutical product knowledge
• Patient experience principles and related best practice
• Ethical stock control practices and principles
• Stock System management systems
• Computer literacy (MS Office Word Excel Outlook)
• Verbal and written communication skills in English

All applicants will be considered with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family

Closing date: 03/08/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name:Larla Anne Brazil Landicho
Reference number: 62483

Mediclinic Parkview Hospital Dubai United Arab Emirates

To ensure effective and efficient pharmacy services including safety compounding and dispensing of chemotherapy that complies with all relevant professional patient safety and regulatory requirements

Coordinate orders and prescriptions for chemotherapy and supportive medications

Ensure adequate and optimal supply of medications with a focus on safety and efficient use of medication

Monitor and manage optimal chemotherapy drug dosing procedures

Provide relevant clinical services and support to cancer patients and internal professionals including educational services where required

Ensure accurate and safe labellingpreparation and documentationof oncology medications according to professional standards and regulatory requirements

Ensure compliance and proper implementation of policies related to proper handling of cytotoxic agents

Ensure adequate collaboration with the multidisciplinary teams in planning and developing oncology programmes

Ensure compliance and proper input into oncology drug and treatment quality and patient safety programmes

A B. Pharm degree from an accredited institution and licensed or eligible for licensure as a Pharmacist with the relevant UAE healthcare authority

At least 3 years experience as a qualified Pharmacist in a Hospital setting of which at least 2 years includes compounding experience

• UAE regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the healthcare industry and pharmaceutical product knowledge
• Patient experience principles and related best practice
• Ethical stock control practices and principles
• Stock System management systems
• Computer literacy (MS Office Word Excel Outlook)
• Verbal and written communication skills in English

All applicants will be considered with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family

We are actively searching for a Gynecology Oncology Specialist/Consultant to join our esteemed team dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients diagnosed with gynecological cancers. In this integral role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and supporting patients while utilizing the latest advancements in medical technology and cancer treatment protocols.

Your expertise will be crucial in developing individualized treatment plans, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care, ensuring that every patient receives comprehensive and compassionate support tailored to their unique needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to diagnose gynecological cancers using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, integrating surgical and medical oncology approaches
• Administer chemotherapy and coordinate care for patients receiving various treatment modalities
• Educate and guide patients and their families on treatment options, self-care strategies, and support resources
• Participate in ongoing research efforts to advance the field of gynecologic oncology
• Maintain thorough documentation of patient care activities and treatment outcomes
  
  

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
• Completed residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology followed by a fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology
• Board-certified in Gynecologic Oncology
• Active and unrestricted medical license to practice in the applicable jurisdiction
• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in gynecologic oncology
• Strong surgical skills and experience in managing oncological cases
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with advancements in oncology treatments
  
  

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development
• Performance Bonus

An internationally recognized healthcare provider in Dubai is currently seeking compassionate and skilled Oncology Nurses to join its expanding cancer care team. This is a rewarding opportunity for Western-trained nurses who are passionate about providing specialized care to patients throughout their cancer journey from diagnosis through treatment and survivorship.

You ll be part of a multidisciplinary team in a state-of-the-art environment where international clinical standards and patient-centered care come first.

• Deliver high-quality evidence-based nursing care to oncology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  

• Administer chemotherapy immunotherapy and supportive treatments safely and accurately.
  

• Monitor for treatment side effects and complications and intervene promptly in collaboration with the medical team.
  

• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans symptom management and post-treatment care.
  

• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients facing complex and challenging diagnoses.
  

• Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation using electronic medical records.
  

• Uphold infection control protocols and safety standards aligned with global best practices.
  

• Bachelor s degree in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  

• Current and valid nursing license in country of origin or practice.
  

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in oncology or hematology nursing.
  

• BLS certification required; ONS chemotherapy certification or equivalent preferred.
  

• Candidates trained and licensed in the UK Ireland USA Canada Australia New Zealand or South Africa are strongly preferred.
  

• Experience with chemotherapy protocols central lines and symptom management is highly desirable.
  

• Empathetic communication skills attention to detail and strong clinical decision-making abilities.
  

• Willing to work in Dubai.
  

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Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled nursing professional to join our team as an Oncology Nurse Assistant.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring compliance with ethical and professional standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional patient care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team, adhering to set clinical standards and relevant legislation.
• Identify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safety, in accordance with Mediclinic risk policies and procedures.
• Create a positive patient experience by fostering a conducive environment, as guided by nursing leadership.
• Contribute to a learning environment that enhances employee competence.

Requirements:

Essential Qualifications:

• Nursing Diploma

Desirable Experience:

• At least two years of current/recent experience in OPD Oncology
• UAE experience is beneficial

Additional Information:

Preference will be given to designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. This role offers opportunities for growth and development within a dynamic organization.

An internationally recognized healthcare provider in Dubai is currently seeking compassionate and skilled Oncology Nurses to join its expanding cancer care team. This is a rewarding opportunity for Western-trained nurses who are passionate about providing specialized care to patients throughout their cancer journey from diagnosis through treatment and survivorship.

You ll be part of a multidisciplinary team in a state-of-the-art environment where international clinical standards and patient-centered care come first.

• Deliver high-quality evidence-based nursing care to oncology patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  

• Administer chemotherapy immunotherapy and supportive treatments safely and accurately.
  

• Monitor for treatment side effects and complications and intervene promptly in collaboration with the medical team.
  

• Educate patients and their families about treatment plans symptom management and post-treatment care.
  

• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients facing complex and challenging diagnoses.
  

• Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation using electronic medical records.
  

• Uphold infection control protocols and safety standards aligned with global best practices.
  

• Bachelor s degree in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  

• Current and valid nursing license in country of origin or practice.
  

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in oncology or hematology nursing.
  

• BLS certification required; ONS chemotherapy certification or equivalent preferred.
  

• Candidates trained and licensed in the UK Ireland USA Canada Australia New Zealand or South Africa are strongly preferred.
  

• Experience with chemotherapy protocols central lines and symptom management is highly desirable.
  

• Empathetic communication skills attention to detail and strong clinical decision-making abilities.
  

• Willing to work in Dubai.
  

To view other vacancies we have please check our website () and follow us on our social media accounts - LinkedIn / Facebook / Twitter / Instagram

Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such a request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl please do call our office ator drop us a message on our website - .