JOB SUMMARY :
This is a physician position and is responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of illnesses
for patients within the Cancer Institute - Oncology specialty at CCAD. This position treats patients directly and / or may make referrals to
different members of the health care professional team at CCAD. specifically interested in Neuro-oncology .
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Cancer Institute - Oncology specialty
- Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
- Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patients medical condition
- Interacts with patient to gather additional history and information about medical condition
- Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient
- Provides specific treatments and / or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions
- Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patients 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
- Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
- Performs surgical procedures and operations as appropriate
- Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner
- 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 StaffEXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
Physicians from Tier 1 countries, not less than two (2) years additional experience post qualification, Tier 1 countries are listed in the DOH PQR https : / / www.doh.gov.ae / en / pqrMust hold a valid License / Registration to practice in their home country and / or country of last employmentShould meet the Maintenance of Certification requirements (where applicable)Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a team of health care professionalsAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and staffAbility to speak and write in both English and Arabic is preferredAbility to speak and write in English is requiredQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
MD, MBBS, MBChB or equivalent basic medical degreeCompletion of a recognized specialization in Medical Oncology from Tier 1 Countries - Tier 1 countries are listed in the DOH PQR https : / / www.doh.gov.ae / en / pqrFellowship or subspecialty training focused on Neuro-oncology