Surgical Oncologist

Fortis Mohali; Mohali; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortis Mohali, Mohali district, is seeking a full-time Surgical Oncologist for an on-site role. The candidate will evaluate cancer patients, perform oncologic surgeries, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.

The role includes tumor boards participation, documentation, and adherence to protocols, with opportunities for CME and mentoring of junior staff.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Surgical Oncology and cancer treatment across a broad oncologic spectrum.
• Solid foundation in medicine and cancer biology guiding evidence-based decisions.
• Proficiency in oncologic procedures and adherence to surgical safety standards.
• MBBS or equivalent with residency in General Surgery and MCh/DNB in surgical oncology.
• Valid medical license with regulatory registration and good clinical judgment.
• Excellent communication for patient counseling and team collaboration.
• Commitment to ethical patient care and ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with suspected or confirmed cancers and plan treatment.
• Perform oncologic surgeries including breast and solid organ malignancies.
• Coordinate with medical and radiation oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists.
• Participate in tumor boards, document care, and follow clinical protocols.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and CME activities.
• Support training and mentoring of junior medical staff where applicable.

Skills

Surgical Oncology

Clinical Decision-Making

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Patient Counseling

Surgical Safety

Infection Control

Communication

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Residency in General Surgery

MCh /DNB in Surgical Oncology

Job description

Company Description

Fortis Hospital Mohali is a leading multi-specialty tertiary care hospital known for advanced medical services and patient-centered care. Located in the Mohali district, it offers comprehensive clinical specialties with a strong focus on oncology and complex surgical procedures. The hospital is equipped with modern infrastructure, cutting-edge technology, and multidisciplinary teams that collaborate to deliver high-quality outcomes. Fortis Mohali emphasizes evidence-based medicine, continuous improvement, and compassionate care, creating a professional environment where clinicians can grow their expertise and contribute to excellence in cancer treatment.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Surgical Oncologist based at Fortis Hospital Mohali in the Mohali district. The Surgical Oncologist will evaluate patients with suspected or confirmed cancers, perform detailed clinical assessments, interpret diagnostic imaging and pathology reports, and formulate multidisciplinary treatment plans. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing oncologic surgeries (including breast and other solid organ malignancies), managing perioperative care, and coordinating with medical and radiation oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists. The role involves participation in tumor boards, documentation of clinical care, adherence to clinical protocols, and contribution to quality improvement initiatives. The Surgical Oncologist is also expected to provide patient and family counseling, engage in CME activities, and support training and mentoring of junior medical staff where applicable.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Surgical Oncology and Cancer Treatment, with the ability to manage a broad spectrum of oncologic conditions.
• Solid foundation in Medicine and Cancer biology to guide evidence-based clinical decision-making.
• Demonstrated proficiency in various oncologic procedures
• Recognized medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) and completed residency in General Surgery, followed by MCh /DNB in surgical oncology
• Valid medical license and registration with relevant medical councils or regulatory bodies.
• Excellent clinical judgment, manual dexterity, and adherence to surgical safety and infection control standards.
• Strong communication skills for patient counseling, multidisciplinary collaboration, and clear documentation.
• Commitment to ethical, non-discriminatory patient care and willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and research activities where applicable.