Fellowship in Medical Oncology
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Overview

Applications are invited for a Fellowship in Medical Oncology, which is a part of an established training programme recognised by the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan.

There is special emphasis on a multi-disciplinary approach to the management of cancer with site specialist teams comprising of medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists, specialty physicians, radiologists and pathologists. This offers a unique experience for the trainees to learn and understand all aspects of management of solid tumours and haematological malignancies, which will prepare them to become well-trained, highly-qualified oncologists according to international standards. In addition, there is a strong emphasis on research, with a number of cancer treatment trials in progress at any time.

The fellowship training period is 3 years, which eventually leads to the FCPS in Medical Oncology upon successful completion of training and passing the examination.  Fellows who perform extremely well during their training may be offered an additional year of training at an affiliated institution in the US or UK, which will be arranged by SKMCH&RC. Once Fellows have the requisite overseas experience, they become eligible for an appointment at consultant level at SKMCH&RC, Peshawar.

Job Description:
  • The selected candidate(s) will rotate through various site specialist oncology teams over 3 years to allow exposure to the whole range of oncology. They will be supervised by consultant oncologists during each attachment with regular appraisals to ensure adequate progress in training.
  • The selected candidate(s) will be involved in patient care in outpatient clinics, inpatient floors, and the chemotherapy bay.
  • They will participate in an on call rota for assessment and management of patients presenting to the emergency assessment room.
  • They will be expected to participate in the academic activities of the department including presentations, research, audit, and teaching junior doctors and nurses.
Eligibility Criteria:
  • FCPS in Internal Medicine
  • MRCP (UK)
We Offer
  • Competitive salary, professional growth, continuous education and excellent work environment.
  • Free medical cover only for regular employees, their spouse and children up to 18 years of age.
  • ISO certified environment.

 Note: We regret only short listed candidates will be notified.

Please send your resume with one passport size photograph and relevant documents to the following address or apply online with all required documents.

 

Manager Human Resources

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre,

Johar Town , Lahore .

Tel:  +92 42 35905000 Ext. 3037 Fax: +92 42 35945207

If you have any query then please contact  hrd@skm.org.pk

We are an equal opportunity employer

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About skm

Over the past decade, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre has established itself as a centre of excellence providing comprehensive care free of cost to thousands of indigent cancer patients. This pioneering, state-of-the-art hospital located in the heart of the Punjab was founded by Imran Khan, one of Pakistan's most illustrious cricketers.