Consultant/ Specialist Medical Oncologist – Dubai, UAE/ Tax Free Income/ JCI Accredited Hospitals
Job Description
A leading tertiary-care hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is expanding its oncology services and is seeking a qualified Medical Oncologist to join its multidisciplinary cancer care team. The position focuses on delivering comprehensive oncology care within a modern hospital environment equipped with advanced diagnostics, oncology infusion services, and integrated cancer treatment programs.
This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative oncology framework alongside surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and supportive care specialists to deliver evidence-based cancer treatment for a diverse international patient population.
Role Overview- Position: Consultant / Specialist Medical Oncologist
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Healthcare Setting: Multispecialty tertiary-care hospital – Oncology Department
- Experience Required: Minimum 3+ years post specialist or board certification
- Practice Model: Outpatient oncology clinics, inpatient consultations, and systemic therapy management
The successful candidate will be responsible for the diagnosis, treatment planning, and long-term management of patients with cancer, utilising modern systemic therapies and multidisciplinary treatment approaches to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities – Medical Oncology- Diagnose and manage patients with various malignancies, including solid tumors and selected hematologic cancers
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal therapy
- Administer and monitor systemic cancer treatments, ensuring safe and effective delivery of chemotherapy protocols
- Assess treatment response and adjust oncology management strategies based on patient progress and current clinical guidelines
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary oncology teams to coordinate comprehensive cancer treatment plans
- Participate in tumor board meetings and multidisciplinary case discussions to optimise patient outcomes
- Manage treatment-related toxicities and complications associated with systemic cancer therapies
- Provide counselling and education to patients and families regarding cancer diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis, and supportive care
- Coordinate referrals for surgical oncology, radiation therapy, palliative care, and other specialised services when required
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical records in compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards
- Participate in clinical audits, research activities, and quality improvement initiatives within the oncology department
- Ensure adherence to international oncology guidelines and UAE healthcare regulations
Qualifications & Board Recognition
Applications are welcome from physicians holding recognised oncology specialist qualifications such as:
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Medical Oncology
- UK CCT / MRCP / FRCP with Medical Oncology training
- European Board Certification in Medical Oncology
- Royal College Certification (Canada)
- Australian Fellowship (FRACP – Medical Oncology)
- Arab Board in Medical Oncology
- DM / DNB /DrNB/ MD/FNB/ FCPS Medical Oncology or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for DOH / DHA / MOH licensing. Licensing guidance and support will be provided where applicable.
Compensation & Benefits- Competitive tax-free physician salary
- Performance-based incentives
- Housing allowance or accommodation support
- Comprehensive family medical insurance
- Annual return flight tickets
- Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
- Continuing medical education (CME) support
Licensing & Relocation Support
Full assistance will be provided for:
- DOH / DHA license conversion guidance
- Credential verification and documentation support
- Relocation assistance to Abu Dhabi / UAE
- Onboarding support within the hospital system