Job Requirements Job Title: Oncology Specialist
Location: Illuminz, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Qualification: MD in Oncology or equivalent specialization in Cancer Treatment
Work Experience: 3+ years in oncology, with hands-on experience in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy
Job Description
Illuminz, a leading healthcare provider in Bengaluru, Karnataka, is seeking an experienced Oncology Specialist to join our team. As an Oncology Specialist at Illuminz, you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive cancer care. You will be responsible for diagnosing and staging cancer, offering treatment options, and managing the side effects and symptoms of cancer and its treatments. You will also lead a multidisciplinary cancer treatment team, ensuring coordination and the best possible care for patients.
You will be involved in a range of treatments, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy. As part of the role, you will perform surgical procedures to remove tumors, and assess if cancer has spread. You'll be responsible for helping patients manage pain, and you will also maintain detailed patient records, ensuring a seamless experience for each patient.
If you are passionate about oncology and wish to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients, Illuminz offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development in the oncology field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with patients to explain their cancer diagnosis and stage, providing clear information about treatment options.
- Lead a cancer treatment team consisting of healthcare professionals such as radiologists, oncologists, and nursing staff.
- Coordinate and prescribe treatment plans including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy to treat cancer.
- Provide radiation therapy to patients in accordance with their individual treatment plans.
- Assist patients with pain management, helping them navigate the symptoms and side effects of cancer and its treatments.
- Perform surgical operations to remove tumors and evaluate the spread of cancer.
- Document and monitor patient progress, keeping accurate records of test results, prescriptions, and treatment plans.
- Provide detailed cancer information to patients, ensuring they understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and outcomes.
- Manage administrative tasks such as writing prescriptions, updating patient records, and coordinating follow-up appointments.
- Collaborate with other specialists to ensure comprehensive care for patients, especially in complex cancer cases.
Requirements:
- MD in Oncology or an equivalent medical qualification with specialization in cancer treatment.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in oncology with practical expertise in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy.
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills in diagnosing and staging cancer.
- Proficiency in performing surgeries to remove tumors and assess cancer spread.
- Experience in pain management and providing supportive care for cancer patients.
- Excellent communication skills for explaining complex treatment options to patients and their families.
- Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team and coordinate effective treatment plans.
- Strong administrative skills for maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring timely communication.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives at Illuminz.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous education in advanced oncology treatments.
- A dynamic work environment within a leading healthcare institution that supports innovation in cancer care.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and their families.
Join Illuminz in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and be a part of a team dedicated to transforming cancer care. Apply today to make a meaningful impact on the lives of cancer patients.
