Specialist/Consultant Surgical Oncologist-American Board Specialized Medical

SearchPlus HR; Dubai; On-site; AED 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Relocation support

Continuing medical education

Access to advanced surgical facilities

Multidisciplinary oncology services

Job summary

SearchPlus HR is seeking an experienced Specialist / Consultant Surgical Oncologist for a specialized medical facility in the UAE to deliver comprehensive oncologic surgical care. You will evaluate patients, craft individualized plans, perform oncologic procedures, and collaborate with multidisciplinary cancer teams to achieve optimal outcomes.

This role offers opportunities for advanced facilities, CME, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Specialist qualification in Surgical Oncology or equivalent.
• American Board certification in an applicable surgical specialty or equivalent internationally recognized qualification, subject to UAE licensing requirements.
• Postgraduate training and clinical experience in cancer surgery.
• Experience managing complex oncological cases and performing related surgical procedures.
• Current professional registration and a Certificate of Good Standing, where applicable.
• Eligibility for UAE healthcare licensing through DHA, DOH, or MOHAP, subject to the relevant authority’s assessment.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with suspected or confirmed malignancies and determine appropriate surgical treatment options.
• Perform oncological surgical procedures based on specialty training, clinical privileges, and established protocols.
• Assess tumor location, stage, and extent of disease in collaboration with diagnostic and oncology teams.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in coordination with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor board meetings and contribute to treatment planning.
• Provide preoperative assessment, postoperative management, and follow-up care.
• Monitor treatment outcomes, identify complications, and arrange further investigations or interventions when required.
• Counsel patients and their families regarding surgical options, expected outcomes, risks, and recovery.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with patient-safety, infection-control, and quality standards.

Skills

Clinical decision making

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Leadership

Education

American Board certification in Surgical Oncology or equivalent

UAE licensing eligibility (DHA/DOH/MOHAP)

Job description

A specialized medical facility in the UAE is seeking an experienced Specialist / Consultant Surgical Oncologist to provide comprehensive surgical care for patients with cancer and complex oncological conditions. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, performing appropriate oncological surgical procedures, and collaborating with multidisciplinary cancer care teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with suspected or confirmed malignancies and determine appropriate surgical treatment options.
• Perform oncological surgical procedures based on specialty training, clinical privileges, and established protocols.
• Assess tumor location, stage, and extent of disease in collaboration with diagnostic and oncology teams.
• Develop individualized treatment plans in coordination with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor board meetings and contribute to treatment planning.
• Provide preoperative assessment, postoperative management, and follow-up care.
• Monitor treatment outcomes, identify complications, and arrange further investigations or interventions when required.
• Counsel patients and their families regarding surgical options, expected outcomes, risks, and recovery.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with patient-safety, infection-control, and quality standards.

• Recognized specialist qualification in Surgical Oncology or an equivalent relevant surgical specialty.
• American Board certification in an applicable surgical specialty or equivalent internationally recognized qualification, subject to the requirements of the relevant UAE licensing authority.
• Relevant postgraduate training and clinical experience in cancer surgery.
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex oncological cases and performing relevant surgical procedures.
• Current professional registration and a Certificate of Good Standing, where applicable.
• Eligibility for UAE healthcare licensing through DHA, DOH, or MOHAP, subject to the relevant authority’s assessment.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Employment benefits according to the employer’s policy.
• Continuing medical education and professional development opportunities.
• Access to advanced surgical facilities and multidisciplinary oncology services.
• Relocation assistance may be available, subject to employer policy.