Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant Hematology Oncology to join a leading healthcare organization in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with benign and malignant hematological disorders and solid tumors, delivering evidence-based treatment and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Diagnose, evaluate, and manage patients with hematological disorders, including anemia, coagulation disorders, leukemias, lymphomas, multiple myeloma, and other blood-related diseases.
• Assess and treat patients with solid tumors using evidence-based oncology practices.
• Develop individualized treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care.
• Interpret diagnostic investigations, including bone marrow biopsies, pathology reports, molecular testing, and imaging studies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and collaborate with surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and other specialists.
• Monitor treatment response, manage complications, and provide survivorship and palliative care when appropriate.
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation and compliance with hospital policies.

Leadership & Service Development

• Contribute to the development and enhancement of Hematology Oncology services.
• Participate in departmental quality improvement, patient safety, and clinical governance initiatives.
• Support accreditation and regulatory compliance requirements.

Education & Training

• Provide teaching, supervision, and mentorship to junior physicians, residents, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals.
• Participate in Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities and departmental educational programs.
• Promote awareness of advances in hematology and oncology care.

Research & Academic Activities

• Participate in clinical research, audits, and evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Contribute to publications, presentations, and clinical trials where applicable.
• Stay updated with emerging therapies and international treatment guidelines.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Completion of accredited specialty training in Internal Medicine followed by Fellowship/Subspecialty training in Hematology Oncology.
• Board Certification in Hematology, Medical Oncology, or Hematology-Oncology recognized by the Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi.
• Minimum of 3–5 years post-board/fellowship experience as a Consultant Hematology Oncologist.
• Eligibility for DOH Abu Dhabi Consultant licensure.
• Strong clinical expertise in managing hematological malignancies and solid tumors.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Fluency in English; Arabic language proficiency is an advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in tertiary care hospitals, comprehensive cancer centers, or academic medical institutions.
• Experience with stem cell transplantation programs is desirable.
• Participation in clinical trials and oncology research.
• Expertise in precision medicine, molecular oncology, and advanced therapeutics.

Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary package.
• Family benefits as per organizational policy.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Annual leave and airfare allowance.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.
• Relocation assistance.