Consultant Radiation oncology

Vitality Healthcare; Dahod; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitality Healthcare in India is seeking a qualified Radiation Oncologist to design and implement personalized radiation treatment plans for cancer patients. You will work with medical physicists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists to ensure precise delivery and optimal outcomes.

The role requires MBBS + MD/DNB in Radiation Oncology, board certification, residency plus 1–2 years of clinical experience, and strong communication with patients and families.

Qualifications

• MBBS + MD/DNB in Radiation Oncology is required.
• Board certification (MCI, NMC) is desirable.
• Residency plus 1–2 years clinical experience in Radiation Oncology.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient medical histories and imaging to determine treatment suitability.
• Design personalized radiation treatment plans using planning software.
• Collaborate with medical physicists, dosimetrists, and therapists for precise delivery.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment protocols as needed.
• Educate patients and families about options, risks, and side effects.
• Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary discussions.
• Maintain detailed records and ensure safety compliance.
• Engage in clinical research and stay updated on therapies.

Skills

Radiation physics

Oncology knowledge

Communication

Empathy

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Continuous learning

Education

MBBS + MD/DNB in Radiation Oncology

Board certification (MCI, NMC)

Tools

Linear accelerators

Treatment planning systems

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient medical histories and diagnostic imaging to determine treatment suitability
• Design personalized radiation treatment plans using advanced planning software
• Collaborate with medical physicists, dosimetrists, and radiation therapists to ensure precise delivery
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment protocols as needed
• Educate patients and families about treatment options, risks, and side effects
• Participate in tumor boards and multidisciplinary case discussions
• Maintain detailed records and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Engage in clinical research and stay updated on emerging therapies

Required Skills & Competencies

• Deep understanding of radiation physics, oncology, and radiobiology
• Proficiency in using linear accelerators and treatment planning systems
• Strong communication and empathy for patient-centered care
• Analytical thinking for complex treatment decisions
• Team collaboration across oncology disciplines
• Commitment to continuous learning and innovation

Qualifications

• Education: MBBS + MD/DNB in Radiation Oncology
• Certification: Board certification (e.g., MCI, NMC)
• Experience: Residency + 1-2 years clinical experience

Work Environment

• Hospitals, cancer centers.
• Often part of a comprehensive cancer care team