Consultant Radiation Oncology

Woodston Personnel are seeking an experienced Radiation Oncology Consultant to join a prestigious hospital in Saudi Arabia.

This physician will be eligible to diagnose, treat and admit patients. He / She should be capable of independently providing high quality patient care in Radiation Oncology.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Independently provide direct patient care in Radiation Oncology, (ward rounds, clinics, on-calls)

Independently provide consultations to other specialties in the hospital

Evaluate and manage patients referred for radiation therapy and treatment, which include initial assessment, recommendation of treatment, follow-up and management of treatment side effects.

Participates in multidisciplinary clinics and conferences and other related activities

Prescribe and administer radiotherapy dose to patients

Perform intracavitary brachytherapy and verify the insertion

Participate in the department / division administrative meetings

Participate in the department / division educational meetings (journal club, tumor board, lectures, etc)

Participate in the department / division research activities

To supervise the sub consultant physicians

Participate in training and education of rotating residents and junior staff members

Perform and over other duties as delegated by the chairman or division head

Adhere strictly to all hospital policies and procedures

Perform other job related duties as assigned

Responsibility level : Non-supervisory

Relations and Communications : Exhibit professionalism and excellent interpersonal skills

Decisions and Judgements : Have a high standard of medical ethics, sense of responsibility as judged by supervisor and colleagues, demonstrate leadership and administrative skills

Mental Demands : Ability to proficiently achieve / perform all procedures stated in the Medical Staff Patient Care Privileging Form, Certified Basic LIfe Support (BLS), Knowledgeable of Hospital Medical Staff By-Laws

Full time contracts with excellent renumeration and benefits available

Please apply with your CV to register your interest in this role.

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification

US Board / FRCS - Irish, UK, Canadian, New Zealand or Australian / Diploma d'Etudes Specialises (DES) / CIS French Board / Fachart & Sub- Board / Fellowship / Board / Fellowship / Sweden / Belgium / Finland / Spain

Must have at least 3-4  years’ experience after being certified by a specialty board

Eligible for consultant licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)