Medical Oncologist Job at PACE Hospitals
PACE Hospitals in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, is hiring a full-time, on-site Medical Oncologist. This PACE Hospitals medical oncologist job is open to qualified MBBS candidates. The role requires an MBBS and a postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology (DM/DNB or equivalent).
About PACE Hospitals:
PACE Hospitals is a multi–super speciality hospital in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, known for its commitment to medical excellence and quality patient care. The hospital provides comprehensive tertiary care services across specialities including Medical and Surgical Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Nephrology, Urology, Oncology, Neurology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, ENT, Orthopaedics, General Medicine and Diabetology, Gynaecology, General Surgery, Critical Care, Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, and Andrology. It is a centre for adult and paediatric liver and kidney transplantation, supported by experienced multidisciplinary doctors and surgeons. PACE Hospitals combines affordable healthcare with expert clinical care, cutting-edge biomedical research, and community outreach programs that serve both urban and rural populations.
Job Details
- Job Title: Medical Oncologist
- Location: PACE Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Job Type: Full-time, on-site
Medical Oncologist Job Description:
This is a full-time, on-site Medical Oncologist role based at PACE Hospitals in Hyderabad. The Medical Oncologist will evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cancer, providing evidence-based treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prescribing and monitoring chemotherapy and targeted therapies.
- Coordinating radiation therapy with radiation oncology specialists.
- Overseeing supportive and palliative care as needed.
- Interpreting diagnostic tests and participating in tumour boards.
- Maintaining clear and empathetic communication with patients and families.
- Contributing to clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives.
- Engaging in continuous learning and adherence to clinical guidelines.
- Mentoring junior medical staff where appropriate.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Strong foundation in Medicine, with proven ability to provide comprehensive clinical assessment and management of complex cases.
- Specialised expertise in Oncology with a focus on diagnosing and managing diverse Cancer types across different stages.
- Hands-on experience in Chemotherapy, including regimen selection, toxicity management, and supportive care.
- Familiarity with Radiation Therapy principles and close collaboration with radiation oncology teams for integrated cancer care.
- Recognised medical degree (MBBS) and completed postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology (DM/DNB or equivalent), with valid medical registration.
- Demonstrated ability to work within a multidisciplinary team, with strong communication, clinical decision-making, and patient counselling skills.
- Commitment to ethical practice, continuous professional development, and adherence to national and international oncology guidelines.
- Experience in a tertiary care or transplant centre and involvement in clinical research or academic activities are advantageous.