Associate Consultant - Medical Oncology

CHENNAI (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 9/27/2026
HEALTHCAREFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONKAUVERY HOSPITALHealthcare / Hospital Systems
Kauvery Hospital

ROLE OVERVIEW

Join Kauvery Hospital as an Associate Consultant in Medical Oncology and provide exceptional, evidence-based cancer care to our patients.

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • β€’Evaluate and diagnose patients with various malignancies
  • β€’Develop and implement comprehensive oncology treatment plans including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy
  • β€’Monitor patient response to treatment and manage side effects or complications
  • β€’Collaborate with surgical and radiation oncologists as part of a multidisciplinary tumor board
  • β€’Maintain accurate and confidential patient medical records
  • β€’Counsel patients and their families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis
  • β€’Participate in departmental academic activities and clinical research
Reporting Hierarchy: Reports to Senior Consultant & Head of Medical Oncology β€’ Department of Medical Oncology

* Role responsibilities and qualifications synthesized based on industry benchmark standards.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • DM / DrNB in Medical Oncology
  • Valid Medical Council Registration
  • 0–2 Years of experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • β€’Fellowship in specialized oncology
  • β€’Experience in clinical trials and oncology research
  • β€’Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

Medical Oncology
DM/DrNB Medical Oncology
Cancer Treatment
Chemotherapy
Patient Care
Clinical Diagnosis

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance, Provident Fund, professional development support, medical allowance
Competitive compensation aligned with industry benchmarks for specialist medical professionals in India.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

Kauvery Hospital is a leading multi-specialty healthcare provider in Tamil Nadu, renowned for delivering advanced medical care with a personal touch.

TEAM SIZE: 1,000–5,000 employees
INDUSTRY: Healthcare / Hospital Systems
Culture: Commitment to clinical excellence, patient-centric care, ethical practice, and continuous medical education.

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

Opportunities for professional advancement to Senior Consultant and leadership roles within the oncology department.

APPLICATION ADVISORY

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