Junior Consultant - Medical Oncology

Organization: Narayana Health (NH) bangalore
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Department: Medical Oncology
Position: Junior Consultant Medical Oncology
Experience: 2 to 5 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time

1. Position Summary

We are looking for a dedicated and competent Medical Oncologist with 2 to 5 years of relevant post-specialization experience to join the Medical Oncology team at Narayana Health, Bangalore.

The candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive oncology care, including diagnosis, staging, treatment planning, systemic anti-cancer therapy, management of treatment-related complications, follow-up care, and coordination with multidisciplinary oncology teams.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with suspected or confirmed malignancies and establish appropriate treatment plans.
• Review clinical history, pathology, laboratory investigations and radiological findings for accurate diagnosis and staging.
• Manage patients with both solid tumors and hematological malignancies.
• Plan and administer systemic anti-cancer treatments including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and hormonal therapy, as clinically appropriate.
• Monitor patients receiving systemic therapy and manage treatment-related toxicities and complications.
• Provide appropriate supportive and symptom-directed treatment during cancer therapy.
• Conduct regular outpatient consultations and inpatient reviews.
• Participate in emergency management of oncology patients, including treatment-related complications.
• Provide appropriate follow-up and surveillance for patients after completion of treatment.
• Coordinate with radiation oncology, surgical oncology, pathology, radiology, palliative care and other specialties for comprehensive patient management.

Eligibility / Qualification

Essential:

• MBBS from a recognized medical institution.
• DM/DrNB in Medical Oncology from a recognized institution.
• Valid registration with the applicable State Medical Council / National Medical Commission.
• 2 to 5 years of relevant post-specialization experience in Medical Oncology.