African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE)
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Description
Qualifications
- Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
- Fellowship or Board Certification in Radiation Oncology/Clinical Oncology and a valid medical license
- Postgraduate qualification in a relevant oncology subspecialty (desirable).
- Minimum of 5 years of post-fellowship experience in clinical radiation oncology.
- Proven expertise in advanced radiotherapy techniques such as IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, and brachytherapy.
- Demonstrated experience in a multidisciplinary oncology environment.
- Proficiency with modern radiotherapy planning systems and record-and-verify systems.
Responsibilities
Clinical Leadership and Radiotherapy Services
- Provide expert consultation, diagnosis, and management for patients requiring radiation oncology services.
- Develop, prescribe, and oversee the delivery of complex radiotherapy treatment plans using advanced technologies.
- Ensure accurate and timely treatment planning, verification, and administration in collaboration with medical physicists and dosimetrists.
- Collaborate closely with surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, pathologists, and other specialists in multidisciplinary team meetings to determine optimal patient care pathways.
Quality Assurance and Patient Safety
- Implement and monitor rigorous quality assurance and safety protocols for all radiotherapy equipment and procedures in line with international standards
- Ensure strict compliance with national regulatory frameworks, radiation safety guidelines, and hospital clinical governance policies.
- Lead and participate in clinical audits and incident reporting to continuously improve patient safety and treatment quality.
Innovation, Research and Development
- Drive the adoption of new radiotherapy techniques, technologies, and clinical protocols to enhance treatment efficacy and patient experience.
- Participate in and lead clinical research projects, contributing to the evidence base in radiation oncology and encouraging publications.
- Contribute to AMCE’s academic mission through teaching, training, and mentoring of residents, fellows, and staff.
Leadership and Mentorship
- Provide professional supervision, mentorship, and training for junior doctors, registrars, and clinical fellows in radiation oncology.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and support the professional development of team members.
- Foster a collaborative, supportive, and high-performing environment within the radiotherapy department.
Strategic and Administrative Responsibilities
- Participate in the strategic planning and development of radiation oncology services, including budgeting and resource management.
- Collaborate with hospital leadership in the evaluation and procurement of state-of-the-art radiotherapy equipment and software.
- Uphold the highest standards of patient-centered care, reflecting the hospital’s values of excellence, compassion, and innovation.
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