6 Senior Oncologist jobs in the United Arab Emirates

JOB SUMMARY
This is a physician position and is responsible for the overall Medical Oncology leadership at Cancer Institute, including all issues regarding leadership, operational, fiscal and human resource management. This position is responsible for the integration of all Hematology & Oncology services at the Cancer Institute into CCAD's strategic plan.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Physician responsibilities:
+ Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within Cancer Institute
+ Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
+ Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions
+ Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patient's condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and/or making a possible referral to another member of the health care professional team
+ Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
+ Supplies, provides and manages care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
+ Adheres to individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Medical Staff
Leadership responsibilities:
+ Develops a strategic plan for the Division that supports the strategic direction of CCAD
+ Defines the Division's scope and direction in the areas of patient care, education and research
+ Creates a vision and supports members of the Division in their pursuit of excellence in the areas of patient care, education and research
+ Recommends criteria for selecting the Division's or services professional staff and choose or recommend individuals who meet those criteria.
+ Recommends space, medical technology, equipment, staffing, and other resources needed by the Division or service and have a process in place to respond to shortages.
+ Provides orientation and training for all staff of the duties and responsibilities for the Division or service to which they are assigned.
+ Responsible for recommending and monitoring outside sources of services that relate to the specialty.
+ Promotes the retention of employees
+ Assesses the cost effectiveness of practice at CCAD and recommends methods by which the most economical use of equipment, supplies and pharmaceuticals can be assured without compromising the medical necessities of treatment
+ Develops and implements, in cooperation with Nursing, Administration and the Medical Staff, patient care policies, procedures, guidelines and protocols and periodically updates them as needed
+ Cooperates with leadership of other Divisions in setting strategy and providing care to patients
+ Participates as a member of the Medical Executive Committee (MEC) and assumes administrative responsibilities on behalf of the organization as required
Operational responsibilities:
+ Oversees and resolves issues relating to resource utilization, productivity and other administrative functions
+ Monitors and evaluates the quality and appropriateness of patient care provided within the Division
+ Ensures that the Division provides appropriate clinical outcomes data and physician level performance metrics to allow for an objective evaluation of clinical performance
+ Identifies opportunities for Divisional performance improvement from both a clinical and administrative perspective and works toward enhancing performance to meet or exceed standards
Fiscal responsibilities:
+ Adheres to budget for the Division and analyzes and explains budget variances
+ Ensures that all Division expenditures are in accordance with current CCAD policy
Human Resources Management responsibilities:
+ Participates in reviewing and approving plans and expenses involved in the recruitment of staff members
+ Performs annual professional review for staff
+ Monitors and ensures high quality education and research programs
+ Recommends compensation adjustments or requirements that are within budget guidelines
+ Helps to arbitrate disputes regarding compensation
+ Recruits physician staff through a careful review of candidates and selection process
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
+ For Physicians from Tier 1 countries, not less than two (2) years additional experience post qualification
+ Must hold a valid License/ Registration to practice in their home country and/or country of last employment (where applicable)
+ Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a team of health care professionals
+ Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and staff
+ Ability to speak and write in English is required
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
MD, MBBS, MBChB or DO (only if the specialization is obtained from one of the following: American Board of Medical Specialties or Certificates of Specializations of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada) or equivalent qualification from an accredited Institution and completion of specialty qualification as per the Recognized Specialty Certificate table listed in Healthcare Professionals Qualification Requirements 2024.
**Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi**
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is located on Al Maryah Island, the heart of Abu Dhabi's new central business district. It shares the island with a hotel, stock exchange, and office buildings. Access to the island is by multiple bridges to the mainland. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a unique and unparalleled extension of the Cleveland Clinic model of care, providing a spectrum of specialty services that are designed to cater to the healthcare needs of Abu Dhabi and the region. One of the objectives of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is to address the needs of patients currently traveling abroad for treatment. Like its counterpart in the United States, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a physician-led medical facility, served by Western-trained, North American board-certified (or equivalent) physicians. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi offers the most advanced tertiary medical services in the region through a comprehensive range of specialties and subspecialties. Local and international patients are cared for in an environment that combines excellent amenities and service standards with the highest quality patient care and superior clinical outcomes. The hospital is designed to offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment capabilities, and to utilize advanced technologies in surgery, imaging, telemedicine, and electronic medical records.
Ownership
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is one of a number of initiatives led by Mubadala Healthcare.
Estimated Service Area
This strategically located multi-specialty tertiary care facility with adjacent clinic houses five clinic floors, three diagnostic and treatment levels, and thirteen floors of critical and acute inpatient units totaling 364 beds (expandable to 490). Additional space has been incorporated for operational and support departments, retailers, a conference center, and a high-fidelity clinical simulation center. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi hosts the latest technologies in surgery, imaging, telemedicine, and electronic medical records, integrating systems in a manner that is first of its kind in the country and the Middle East healthcare region. State-of-the-art imaging equipment like CTs, MRIs, and procedural suites, along with technologically advanced and modern patient rooms, serve local and international patients in an environment that combines excellent amenities with world-class medical care.
Number of Beds
364 beds (expandable to 490)
**Community Details**
Information about Abu Dhabi:Visit Abu Dhabi ( Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority
Any application submitted without a CV will not be considered.
_Please be advised that all information entered in your application will only be shared with Cleveland Clinic and will not be distributed to third parties._
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

The Company

A prominent healthcare facility located in Abu Dhabi, this hospital is known for its comprehensive medical services, state-of-the-art technology, and highly skilled medical professionals. It offers a wide range of medical specialties and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and innovative treatment solutions.

Requirements

• Valid DOH license to practice Medical Oncology.
• Board certification in Internal Medicine with a subspecialty in Oncology.
• At least 3 years of experience in diagnosing and treating various cancers.
• Proficiency in administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.

General Benefits

• Attractive Salary and Revenue

If you feel that your qualifications match the requirements and this seems like an opportunity you would like to explore, we would love to speak to you. Please contact us or email your CV to

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JOB SUMMARY:
The Medical Physicist, Oncology is primarily and professionally engaged in the evaluation, delivery and optimization of radiation therapy. A major responsibility of the radiation oncology physicist is to provide a high standard of clinical physics service and provide oversight of the establishment and conduct of the quality management program.
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Responsible for treatment planning, quality assurance, safety of patient radiation treatment delivery, weekly chart checks, and process improvement for modalities include but not limited to external beam, SRS/SRBT, HDR Brachytherapy, SRS, SRT etc.
+ Assist in developing radiation oncology medical physics program, policies, and procedures.
+ Participates in departmental research, education, presentations, meetings, and chart rounds.
+ Implement new treatment techniques/procedures for the center when needed, support advanced treatment and image guided technology, and take a lead role in collaboration with vendors and IT to address clinically related hardware and software issues
+ Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patient's condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and/or making a possible referral to another member of the health care medical staff team.
+ Ensure oncology radiation physics services comply with UAE applicable regulations and requirements.
+ Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
+ Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
+ Liaise for machine maintenance and repair with Clinical Engineering Department.
+ Follows ethical and regulatory guidelines
+ Takes part in administrative functions that ensure the continued operations of the clinical environment, such as committees, task forces and performance improvement measures
+ Adheres to individual approved clinical privileges, as well as to all policies and procedures of the Medical Staff
+ Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
ESSENTIAL
PREFERRED
Education
BSc degree in Physics or equivalent (e.g., Advanced Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics)
and
MSc degree or Ph.D. in Radiation Physics or Medical Physics or Biophysics
Experience
A minimum of five (5) years' clinical radiation therapy experience with broad experience in treatment planning and quality management
Certification and Licensure
Must hold current license as required by state and/or national authority and Provide Good standing
Eligible for UAE License
ABR board certification in radiation therapy physics.
Professional Membership
American Association of
Physicists in medicine (AAPM)
Job Specific Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a team of health care professionals
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and staff
Ability to speak and write in English is required
Ability to speak and write in both English and Arabic is preferred
**Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi**
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is located on Al Maryah Island, the heart of Abu Dhabi's new central business district. It shares the island with a hotel, stock exchange, and office buildings. Access to the island is by multiple bridges to the mainland. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a unique and unparalleled extension of the Cleveland Clinic model of care, providing a spectrum of specialty services that are designed to cater to the healthcare needs of Abu Dhabi and the region. One of the objectives of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is to address the needs of patients currently traveling abroad for treatment. Like its counterpart in the United States, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a physician-led medical facility, served by Western-trained, North American board-certified (or equivalent) physicians. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi offers the most advanced tertiary medical services in the region through a comprehensive range of specialties and subspecialties. Local and international patients are cared for in an environment that combines excellent amenities and service standards with the highest quality patient care and superior clinical outcomes. The hospital is designed to offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment capabilities, and to utilize advanced technologies in surgery, imaging, telemedicine, and electronic medical records.
Ownership
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is one of a number of initiatives led by Mubadala Healthcare.
Estimated Service Area
This strategically located multi-specialty tertiary care facility with adjacent clinic houses five clinic floors, three diagnostic and treatment levels, and thirteen floors of critical and acute inpatient units totaling 364 beds (expandable to 490). Additional space has been incorporated for operational and support departments, retailers, a conference center, and a high-fidelity clinical simulation center. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi hosts the latest technologies in surgery, imaging, telemedicine, and electronic medical records, integrating systems in a manner that is first of its kind in the country and the Middle East healthcare region. State-of-the-art imaging equipment like CTs, MRIs, and procedural suites, along with technologically advanced and modern patient rooms, serve local and international patients in an environment that combines excellent amenities with world-class medical care.
Number of Beds
364 beds (expandable to 490)
**Community Details**
Information about Abu Dhabi:Visit Abu Dhabi ( Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority
Any application submitted without a CV will not be considered.
_Please be advised that all information entered in your application will only be shared with Cleveland Clinic and will not be distributed to third parties._
Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities