# Consultant Radiation Oncologist

> Astra ProMed · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-23

**Salary:** unknown currency 1,020,000–1,200,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### 🏥 Job Description – Consultant Radiation Oncologist

### 📍 Position

**Consultant Radiation Oncologist**

### 📍 Location

**Sharjah/ Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates**

### 🩺 Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced **Consultant Radiation Oncologist** to join a leading tertiary healthcare institution in the UAE. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive radiation oncology services for patients with cancer, utilizing advanced radiotherapy techniques to deliver safe, precise, and evidence-based treatment. The consultant will work collaboratively with medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, medical physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, oncology nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Diagnose, evaluate, and manage patients requiring radiation therapy for malignant and selected benign conditions.
-   Develop individualized radiation treatment plans based on evidence-based clinical guidelines.
-   Perform patient consultations, simulation, target volume delineation, treatment planning review, and radiation prescription.
-   Deliver advanced radiotherapy using techniques such as Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), and brachytherapy.
-   Collaborate with medical oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists to formulate multidisciplinary cancer treatment plans.
-   Monitor patients throughout treatment and manage acute and long-term radiation-related toxicities.
-   Provide follow-up care, survivorship planning, and monitoring for disease recurrence and treatment complications.
-   Counsel patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, expected outcomes, risks, and supportive care.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards, oncology conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
-   Ensure compliance with radiation safety regulations, quality assurance standards, and international best practices.
-   Maintain accurate clinical documentation and treatment records in accordance with hospital policies.
-   Supervise junior physicians, residents, fellows, radiation therapists, and allied healthcare professionals.
-   Participate in clinical research, teaching, and Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities.

## Requirements

### Qualifications & Requirement

-   MBBS or equivalent medical degree recognized by the relevant UAE health authority.
-   Completion of an accredited residency in Radiation Oncology.
-   Board Certification or equivalent specialist qualification in Radiation Oncology recognized under the UAE Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR).
-   Eligibility for or possession of a DHA, DOH, or MOHAP Consultant License.

### Experience

-   Minimum **3–5 years** of post-board/fellowship experience as a Consultant Radiation Oncologist (or as required by UAE licensing regulations).
-   Extensive experience in external beam radiotherapy, brachytherapy, and advanced treatment planning.
-   Experience managing a broad spectrum of solid tumors and hematological malignancies requiring radiotherapy.
-   Experience working in internationally accredited cancer centers or tertiary hospitals is highly desirable.
-   Demonstrated expertise in multidisciplinary oncology care.

### Skills & Competencies

-   Expertise in modern radiation oncology techniques and technologies.
-   Strong knowledge of cancer biology, radiation physics, and evidence-based treatment protocols.
-   Proficiency in radiation treatment planning systems and image-guided radiotherapy technologies.
-   Excellent clinical judgment and decision-making skills.
-   Strong communication and patient counseling abilities.
-   Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary oncology teams.
-   Commitment to patient safety, radiation safety, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice.
-   Leadership, mentoring, and teaching capabilities.

### Preferred Qualifications

-   Fellowship from a recognized international Radiation Oncology program.
-   Western Board Certification or equivalent internationally recognized qualification (preferred).
-   Experience in stereotactic radiotherapy, brachytherapy, proton therapy, or adaptive radiotherapy.
-   Active involvement in clinical research, publications, and medical education.

## Benefits

### **What We Offer**

-   Competitive tax-free salary.
-   Comprehensive health insurance.
-   Annual airfare allowance.
-   Annual paid leave.
-   Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.
-   Professional indemnity insurance.
-   Relocation assistance (where applicable).
-   Opportunity to work in a leading tertiary cancer center equipped with advanced radiotherapy technology and multidisciplinary oncology services.

## Apply

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