Breast Medical Oncology Leader for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

JOB SUMMARY
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi recently opened a 9-story, state-of-the-art Cancer Center and is looking for global top talent to join our world-class team. This is a medical oncology physician position and is responsible for applying medical knowledge and skills to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of illnesses for patients within the Oncology Institute – Oncology and Hematology specialty at CCAD. This position is a clinical leader that primarily treats breast cancer patients and helps lead, develop, and coordinate associated programs.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. MD, MBBS, MBChB or DO (only if the specialization is obtained from one of the following: American Board of Medical Specialties or Certificates of Specializations of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada) or equivalent qualification from an accredited Institution and completion of specialty qualification as per the Recognized Specialty Certificate table listed in Healthcare Professionals Qualification Requirements:
2. For Physicians from Tier 1 countries, not less than two years additional experience post qualification
3. For Physicians from Tier 2 countries, not less than five years additional experience post qualification
4. Must hold a valid License/ Registration to practice in their home country and/or country of last employment (where applicable)
5. Should meet the Maintenance of Certification requirements (where applicable)
6. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a team of health care professionals.
7. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and staff.
8. Ability to speak and write in English is required.
9. Ability to speak and write in both English and Arabic is preferred.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Monitors and provides care to patients at CCAD within the Oncology Institute – Oncology and Hematology specialty
2. Prescribes or administers medication, therapy and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease or injury
3. Analyzes records, reports and test results to diagnose patient's medical condition
4. Interacts with patient to gather additional history and information about medical condition
5. Explains procedures and discusses test results or prescribed treatments with patient
6. Provides specific treatments and/or performs operations to treat patient medical conditions
7. Evaluates patient and records applicable notes about patient's condition for purposes of serving as a record of treatment and/or making a possible referral to another member of the health care medical staff team
8. Liaisons with other medical and non-medical staff at CCAD to ensure quality patient treatment
9. Performs surgical procedures and operations as appropriate
10. Supplies and provides care in a culturally appropriate and sensitive manner

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is located on Al Maryah Island, the heart of Abu Dhabi's new central business district. It shares the island with a hotel, stock exchange, and office buildings. Access to the island is by multiple bridges to the mainland. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a unique and unparalleled extension of the Cleveland Clinic model of care, providing a spectrum of specialty services that are designed to cater to the healthcare needs of Abu Dhabi and the region. One of the objectives of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is to address the needs of patients currently traveling abroad for treatment. Like its counterpart in the United States, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is a physician-led medical facility, served by Western-trained, North American board-certified (or equivalent) physicians.