Consultant Medical Oncologist
About the role
A leading, internationally accredited healthcare provider in the UAE is expanding its Medical Oncology, Systemic Cancer Therapy, Multidisciplinary Oncology, and Survivorship Services and is seeking an experienced Consultant Medical Oncologist to join its growing clinical team.
This opportunity is ideal for internationally trained medical oncology specialists seeking career advancement, strong clinical exposure, and the opportunity to work within a modern, quality-driven healthcare environment serving a diverse international patient population.
Role overview
The successful candidate will provide consultant-level medical oncology and comprehensive cancer care within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment supported by experienced consultants, oncology nurses, allied health professionals, and modern diagnostic and treatment infrastructure.
Key responsibilities
Diagnose, stage, and manage patients with solid tumours and selected haematological malignancies according to clinical scope and expertise.
Develop personalised cancer treatment plans based on current clinical guidelines and multidisciplinary recommendations.
Prescribe and administer systemic cancer therapies, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, and supportive oncology treatments.
Monitor treatment response, manage treatment-related toxicities and complications, and coordinate ongoing follow-up and survivorship care.
Provide clear and compassionate counselling regarding diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, goals of care, fertility preservation, treatment risks, and survivorship.
Participate in multidisciplinary tumour boards with surgical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, haematology, and palliative care teams.
Coordinate comprehensive cancer care across diagnosis, active treatment, follow-up, and survivorship.
Support oncology protocols, medication safety, clinical governance, audits, quality improvement, and evidence-based cancer care.
Requirements
Applications are welcome from internationally trained Consultant Medical Oncologists holding recognised specialist qualifications such as:
American Board of Internal Medicine – Medical Oncology
UK CCT / MRCP with recognised Medical Oncology training
European Board / National Specialist Recognition in Medical Oncology
Royal College Certification (Canada)
Australian FRACP
Arab Board in Medical Oncology
DM / DNB / FCPS or equivalent recognised specialist qualification in Medical Oncology
Applications are welcome from qualified candidates across the USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, Middle East, Africa, and South America, subject to UAE licensing eligibility and facility credentialing requirements.
Benefits
Highly competitive tax-free salary package
Performance-based incentives where applicable
Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
Comprehensive medical insurance
Annual return flight tickets
Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
Continuing medical education support
Visa and onboarding assistance
Licensing & relocation support
Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
DataFlow and credential verification support
Visa and regulatory processing assistance
Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable
Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice
Ideal candidate profile
Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.
Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations.
Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting.
How to apply
Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.