Oncology Doctor Vacancy at Sigma Consulting Group


Posted on: Tue 18-01-2022

Sigma Consulting is one of the fast growing Nigeria’s management & healthcare consulting firms. We work with top executives to help them make better decisions, convert those decisions to actions and deliver the sustainable success they desire. For more than 5 years, we’ve been passionate about achieving better results for our clients, results that go beyond financials and are uniquely tailored, pragmatic, holistic , sustainable and clients oriented. Sigma has more than 41 consultants in major industries and provided services in 3 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Oncology Doctor

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

  • We are in search of an experienced oncologist who will rise to our high standards of cancer care and groundbreaking research.
  • Our ideal candidate is compassionate, listening to each patient’s concerns, preferences, and needs in order to help them achieve the best outcome.
  • This requires a keen understanding of the latest techniques in diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, as well as newer techniques such as interventional radiology and immunotherapy.
  • Above all, you should have a passion for meeting the needs of patients and their families at every phase of their cancer journey.

Responsibilities

  • Order several diagnostic tests, which includes biopsy, imaging procedures, and blood tests, to confirm a specific diagnosis
  • Provide patients with detailed information regarding cancer, the prognosis of the disease, and possible interventions or treatment options they may choose to undergo
  • Develop appropriate treatment plans, complete with measurable goals, that provides the highest level of care while considering and respecting patient preference
  • Maintain patients’ quality of life by managing cancerrelated pain and other symptoms and side effects of treatment
  • Reassess progress of the disease as treatment progresses and pursue alternative therapies as needed, as well as palliative care when appropriate
  • Participate in training sessions and correspondence for respective study protocols and clinical trials, ensuring confidentiality is maintained
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to accurately assess patient needs and develop a treatment plan that meets those needs
  • Participate as a key member of the patient care team to formulate treatment plans and monitor patient progress
  • Utilize and promote approved standards of care, procedures, methods, techniques, safety precautions, and study protocols
  • Participate in the development, review, and evaluation of standard operating procedures and studyspecific procedures
  • Mentor junior doctors and medical students, perform auditing and research, and attend conferences and committee meetings as necessary

Job Requirements / Qualifications

  • Interested candidates should possess an MBBS Degree with medical training specifically in oncology or hematology oncology
  • 2 - 3 years relevant work experience.
  • Board certification in hematology/oncology with state license in good standing
  • Ability to interpret clinical, genomic, and efficacy data
  • Motivated to work in a fast paced environment
  • Experience in research and/or clinical protocols
  • The ability to effectively communicate with patients, caregivers, and fellow medical professionals.

Salary

N350,000 Monthly (Negotiable) + relocation allowance.

Application Closing Date

14th March, 2022.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.