Associate Consultant

Narayana Health, one of India's largest and World's most economical healthcare service providers is set to emerge as a global industry model for its ability to reconcile quality, affordability, scale, transparency, credibility and sustainable profitability. From 300 beds hospital in 2001, Narayana Health has grown to a 6900 beds healthcare conglomerate in 2014 with 26 hospitals present in 16 Cities within the country and also has International Presence in Cayman.

 NH has been known for its cost-effective approach and ranked 36th among World's 50 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Companies in 2012. NH has also been a proud recipient of Frost & Sullivan India Healthcare Excellence Awards 2012 in the category Healthcare Service Provider Company of the Year and FICCI Health Care Excellence Award 2012 for Addressing Industry Issues.

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 & monitor the Junior Doctors.
• Medical oncologists are trained in the integration of systemic therapies, such as:

• Chemotherapy.
• Endocrine therapy.
• Biological therapy.
• Immunotherapy.  

Candidate Requirements: