Visiting Consultant

Job Purpose:
To provide diagnosis, treatment, assess and the management of patients with cancer.

Job Responsibilities:

Discuss treatment options with patients, supervise the therapy and manage any complications of disease and/or treatment that may arise and assist in pain management Coordinate a course of treatment for cancer patients with the rest of their oncology team, which can include nurses, physician assistants, social workers, rehabilitation therapists, dietitians, radiologists, surgeons and pathologists. Keep records of patients' test results and physical examinations, Write prescriptions, providing specific cancer information to patients, monitoring treatment plans and improving patients' quality of life. Supervise, train and Monitor Junior Consultants, Residents. Medical oncologists are trained in the integration of systemic therapies, such as:
Chemotherapy.
Endocrine therapy.
Biological therapy.
Immunotherapy.