Medical Technologist
Medical Technologist
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23-08-2024
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Job Description
Overview
A Medical Oncologist plays a crucial role in diagnosing and treating cancer patients. They work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans oversee chemotherapy and other treatments and provide compassionate care and support for patients and their families. Medical Oncologists are also involved in clinical research to advance cancer treatment and contribute to improving patient outcomes.
Key responsibilities
- Determine appropriate cancer treatment plans for patients considering their medical history type of cancer and individual needs
- Oversee the administration of chemotherapy and other cancer treatments
- Monitor patients progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Provide compassionate care and support for cancer patients and their families
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as surgeons radiation oncologists and nurses to ensure coordinated care
- Participate in clinical research and contribute to the development of new cancer treatments
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in oncology and integrate them into practice
- Communicate effectively with patients explaining diagnosis treatment options and prognosis
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately and comprehensively
- Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards to discuss and review complex cases
- Educate patients and their families about cancer treatment options and support services
- Adhere to ethical and legal standards in healthcare practice
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure high standards of care
Required qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree
- Board certification in Medical Oncology
- State medical license to practice as a Medical Oncologist
- Completed residency training in Internal Medicine followed by fellowship in Medical Oncology
- Proven experience in diagnosing and treating various types of cancer
- Demonstrated expertise in administering chemotherapy and managing cancerrelated symptoms
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
- Commitment to providing compassionate and patientcentered care
- Experience in clinical research and publications in oncology journals is desirable
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations compliance and quality standards
- Detailoriented with strong analytical and problemsolving abilities
- Ability to handle emotionally challenging situations with empathy and professionalism
- Continuous learning and professional development in the field of oncology
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
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Employment Type
Full Time
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