Locum Consultant Medical Oncologist

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre

Lahore , Pakistan

Apply Now

Posted 2 days ago 2 views Report Job

We are seeking highly motivated locum consultant medical oncologists to join the Shaukat Khanum healthcare system in Lahore and Peshawar. The successful candidates will play a pivotal role in delivering and advancing cancer treatment services. They will be responsible for managing both outpatient and inpatient oncology care, working closely with a multidisciplinary team including radiation oncologists, surgeons, physicians from other specialties, and allied hospital staff. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of comprehensive cancer services within a leading healthcare network.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide expert outpatient and inpatient medical oncology care to cancer patients.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues across oncology and related specialties to enhance service delivery.
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure coordinated patient management.
- Contribute to the development and expansion of oncology services within the healthcare system.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and patient records.
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and their families, offering support and information about treatment plans.
- Uphold professional standards and comply with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

- MRCP (UK) with CCST in Medical Oncology, or
- American Board certification in Internal Medicine with a sub-specialty board in Hematology and/or Medical Oncology.
- Full and unencumbered registration as a medical practitioner with the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC).
- Demonstrated extensive experience in managing cancer patients across various inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to relate empathetically to patients and their families.
- Capability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a respected cancer care institution while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. Candidates with the specified qualifications and a commitment to patient-centered care are encouraged to apply.