Consultant Radiation Oncologist

Astra ProMed; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Licensing assistance

Job summary

Astra ProMed in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Consultant Radiation Oncologist to lead clinical radiation therapy and cancer care. The role focuses on advanced planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, and high-quality patient outcomes.

The candidate will oversee IMRT/IGRT/VMAT, interpret imaging studies, and ensure DOH compliance while delivering comprehensive oncologic care to diverse solid tumors.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification or residency training in Radiation Oncology.
• Board certification or equivalent consultant-level qualification in Radiation Oncology.
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable.
• Minimum 5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experience.
• Strong expertise in radiotherapy planning, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, stereotactic radiotherapy, and cancer treatment management.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, evaluate, and manage patients requiring radiation oncology treatment.
• Develop individualized radiotherapy treatment plans based on clinical assessments and diagnostic investigations.
• Plan and oversee external beam radiation therapy, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, and stereotactic radiotherapy, within authorized clinical privileges.
• Provide radiation treatment for solid tumors, including breast, lung, prostate, head and neck, and gastrointestinal cancers.
• Collaborate with medical physicists and dosimetrists to ensure accurate radiation treatment planning and delivery.
• Monitor treatment responses and manage radiation-related side effects and complications.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, follow-up evaluations, and long-term surveillance.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and coordinate treatment with medical and surgical oncology teams.
• Interpret CT, MRI, PET-CT, and other diagnostic imaging studies relevant to radiotherapy planning.
• Provide patient counseling regarding radiation treatment procedures, expected outcomes, and potential side effects.
• Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, radiation safety protocols, oncology treatment guidelines, and patient safety standards

Skills

Radiation therapy

Treatment planning

IMRT/IGRT/VMAT

Multidisciplinary care

Clinical judgment

Communication

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent

Postgraduate Radiation Oncology training

Board certification in Radiation Oncology

International qualifications desirable

Tools

Radiation planning software

Job description

We're Hiring | Consultant Radiation Oncologist

Location: Abu Dhabi

Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Radiation Oncologist to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The ideal candidate should possess extensive expertise in radiation therapy, cancer treatment planning, advanced radiotherapy techniques, and multidisciplinary oncology care. The role requires excellent clinical judgment, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered cancer care.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, evaluate, and manage patients requiring radiation oncology treatment.
• Develop individualized radiotherapy treatment plans based on clinical assessments and diagnostic investigations.
• Plan and oversee external beam radiation therapy, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, and stereotactic radiotherapy, within authorized clinical privileges.
• Provide radiation treatment for solid tumors, including breast, lung, prostate, head and neck, and gastrointestinal cancers.
• Collaborate with medical physicists and dosimetrists to ensure accurate radiation treatment planning and delivery.
• Monitor treatment responses and manage radiation-related side effects and complications.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, follow-up evaluations, and long-term surveillance.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and coordinate treatment with medical and surgical oncology teams.
• Interpret CT, MRI, PET-CT, and other diagnostic imaging studies relevant to radiotherapy planning.
• Provide patient counseling regarding radiation treatment procedures, expected outcomes, and potential side effects.
• Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, radiation safety protocols, oncology treatment guidelines, and patient safety standards.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification or residency training in Radiation Oncology.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification in Radiation Oncology.
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable.
• Minimum 5-10 years of relevant post-specialization experience preferred.
• Strong expertise in radiotherapy planning, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, stereotactic radiotherapy, and cancer treatment management.
• Excellent clinical judgment, technical expertise, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Eligible for DOH Consultant Radiation Oncology classification/license in Abu Dhabi, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.

• Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
• Modern radiation oncology facilities and advanced radiotherapy technologies.
• Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
• Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.