The Consultant – Radiation Oncology will manage cancer treatment using radiation therapy techniques such as IMRT, IGRT, and brachytherapy. This involves close collaboration with medical and surgical oncology teams to develop integrated treatment plans and deliver patient‑centered care.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Evaluate, diagnose, and stage cancer patients for radiation therapy.
- Develop and implement individualized radiation treatment plans.
- Deliver radiation therapy using advanced techniques such as IMRT, IGRT, and brachytherapy.
- Collaborate with medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, and other specialists for multidisciplinary care.
- Monitor patient response to radiation therapy and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Manage radiation‑related side effects and complications.
- Conduct simulation procedures and ensure accurate targeting of treatment areas.
- Ensure adherence to radiation safety protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Maintain accurate treatment records, planning data, and patient documentation.
- Supervise radiation therapists, physicists, and technical staff.
- Participate in tumor board meetings and case discussions.
- Stay updated with advancements in radiation oncology and treatment technologies.
- Provide patient counseling regarding treatment procedures, risks, and expectations.
- Ensure quality assurance and calibration of radiation equipment.
- Support clinical audits, research, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Maintain infection control and patient safety standards.
- Handle OPD, IPD, and emergency oncology cases efficiently.
- Ensure ethical practices, patient confidentiality, and informed consent.
- Coordinate with departments for seamless patient care and treatment scheduling.
- Contribute to cancer awareness and patient education programmes.
- Work in compliance with hospital policies and accreditation standards.
- Deliver high standards of clinical precision and patient care excellence.
Nirali Hospital is a multi‑speciality healthcare institution committed to delivering high‑quality, patient‑centric medical services. The hospital focuses on combining clinical expertise with modern infrastructure to provide comprehensive and reliable healthcare solutions.