16 Medical Oncology jobs in South Africa

Medical Receptionist (Oncology Practice), Pretoria

Our client, an Oncologist Specialist based in Pretoria, is seeking to employ a medical receptionist. Experience within a private medical practice is essential.

Requirements:

• Greet and assist patients in a courteous and kind manner, whether in person or telephonically
• Schedule appointments
• Create and update patient files
• Upload documents, results & reports to patient files
• Attend to patient enquiries
• Run an efficient diary and appointment schedule
• Uphold the ethos and vision of the practice
• Keep reception area tidy and clean
• Attend to medical aid authorisations, PMB & chronic applications
• General administration

Qualification:

• Matric
• At least 2 years' experience in a similar medical receptionist position
• Experience within an oncology practice will be advantageous
• Computer literate
• Afrikaans & English

Skills and attributes:

• Deliver a high standard of work
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to multitask
• Extremely high work ethic
• Extremely organised
• Exceptionally diligent
• Passionate, kind and empathetic
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Excellent time management
• Professionalism
• Quality focussed
• Passionate about patient care

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 08h00 - 17h00 with overtime as required

Appointment:

ASAP

Only candidates who meet all the minimum requirements stipulated in the advert, will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

1. Updated CV
2. HPCSA Registration and Card
3. Qualification Certificates
4. ID/Passport
5. Passport Sized Photo
6. Professional Indemnity
7. Proof of Sars
8. Proof of Banking Details
9. Work Permit If Applicable

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Sun Pharma is the world’s fourth largest specialty generics company with presence in Specialty, Generics and Consumer Healthcare products. Supported by more than 40 manufacturing facilities, we provide high-quality medicines, trusted by healthcare professionals and patients, to more than 100 countries across the globe. Over the last two decades, Sun Pharma has established itself as a leading player in the generics market in the U.S., and we are rapidly ramping up our presence in the specialty branded market with a focus on dermatology, ophthalmology and onco-dermatology.

Job Summary

The MSL will primarily identify and engage with a targeted group of national and regional thought leaders/healthcare professionals (HCPs) as well as payers and managed care accounts, providing the consistent delivery of educational and compliant scientific information in support of Oncology products. The MSLs will engage with HCPs, NPs, & PAs who are in clinical practice caring for their patients. They will be trained to respond to complex inquiries in a scientific, fair-balanced, compliant manner serving as a critical field medical resource to these HCPs and also, internal SUN sales and managed markets constituents.

Responsibilities

• Interact with healthcare providers and thought leaders to communicate and advance the scientific platform as aligned with SUN’s corporate goals and objectives.
• Communicate complex scientific information and research concepts to HCPs
• Provide clinical and economic value information to payers and formulary decision makers
• Identify and train members of SUN’s speakers’ bureau and ensure they are updated on new data
• Respond to requests for investigator sponsored research (ISS) proposals and transit them into Sun and present the research to Sun for review. They will become the point of contact with the HCPs if ISS research is accepted and funded by Sun
• Support SUN sponsored research
• Provide feedback based on field interactions with healthcare providers and Thought Leaders to SUN stakeholders
• Respond to scientific inquires consistent with the MSL compliance standards,
• Foster scientific relationships between SUN and Fellows in training
• Lead and/or participate on committees or project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership
• Seek out opportunities to support the MSL value proposition, achieve results and set an example for others to follow by consistently demonstrating SUN values and leadership attributes
• Must have the ability to gain customer feedback, uncover business opportunities for SUN and pair customer's unmet needs with available internal resources.
• Must be a strong team player who can effectively interface with SUN clinical and commercial personnel, as well as aide in training of SUN staff.
• Demonstrate tact and professionalism when communicating and interacting with others
• Comply with all applicable SUN Health Care Compliance SOPs and US regulations
  
  

• Doctorate / Terminal degree required (eg, PharmD, MD, DO, DNP or PhD)
• Oncology background strongly preferred
• 1-3 years of clinical, research and/or field medical experience preferred
• Thorough grasp of the pharmaceutical industry, FDA requirements and PhRMA code
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, team, written and verbal communication skills
• Strong presentation and education skills; ability to communicate clinical and non-clinical technical information effectively
• Demonstrated project management ability
• Travel up to 60-70%
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications
• Valid driver’s license
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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Date: May 15, 2025

Location: FS - Sun

Company: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc (USA)

Sun Pharma is the world’s fourth largest specialty generics company with presence in Specialty, Generics and Consumer Healthcare products. Supported by more than 40 manufacturing facilities, we provide high-quality medicines, trusted by healthcare professionals and patients, to more than 100 countries across the globe. Over the last two decades, Sun Pharma has established itself as a leading player in the generics market in the U.S., and we are rapidly ramping up our presence in the specialty branded market with a focus on dermatology, ophthalmology and onco-dermatology.

Job Summary:

The MSL will primarily identify and engage with a targeted group of national and regional thought leaders/healthcare professionals (HCPs) as well as payers and managed care accounts, providing the consistent delivery of educational and compliant scientific information in support of Oncology products. The MSLs will engage with HCPs, NPs, & PAs who are in clinical practice caring for their patients. They will be trained to respond to complex inquiries in a scientific, fair-balanced, compliant manner serving as a critical field medical resource to these HCPs and also, internal SUN sales and managed markets constituents.

Responsibilities:

• Interact with healthcare providers and thought leaders to communicate and advance the scientific platform as aligned with SUN’s corporate goals and objectives.
• Communicate complex scientific information and research concepts to HCPs
• Provide clinical and economic value information to payers and formulary decision makers
• Identify and train members of SUN’s speakers’ bureau and ensure they are updated on new data
• Respond to requests for investigator sponsored research (ISS) proposals and transit them into Sun and present the research to Sun for review. They will become the point of contact with the HCPs if ISS research is accepted and funded by Sun
• Support SUN sponsored research
• Provide feedback based on field interactions with healthcare providers and Thought Leaders to SUN stakeholders
• Respond to scientific inquires consistent with the MSL compliance standards,
• Foster scientific relationships between SUN and Fellows in training
• Lead and/or participate on committees or project teams that support MSL strategies and tactics as delegated by MSL leadership
• Seek out opportunities to support the MSL value proposition, achieve results and set an example for others to follow by consistently demonstrating SUN values and leadership attributes
• Must have the ability to gain customer feedback, uncover business opportunities for SUN and pair customer's unmet needs with available internal resources.
• Must be a strong team player who can effectively interface with SUN clinical and commercial personnel, as well as aide in training of SUN staff.
• Demonstrate tact and professionalism when communicating and interacting with others
• Comply with all applicable SUN Health Care Compliance SOPs and US regulations

Qualifications:

• Doctorate / Terminal degree required (eg, PharmD, MD, DO, DNP or PhD)
• Oncology background strongly preferred
• 1-3 years of clinical, research and/or field medical experience preferred
• Thorough grasp of the pharmaceutical industry, FDA requirements and PhRMA code
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, team, written and verbal communication skills
• Strong presentation and education skills; ability to communicate clinical and non-clinical technical information effectively
• Demonstrated project management ability
• Travel up to 60-70%
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications
• Valid driver’s license

The presently-anticipated base compensation pay range for this position is $152,500 to $186,500. Actual base compensation may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to geographical location and experience. In addition, this position is part of the Annual Performance Bonus Plan. Employees are eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs which include medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; 401(k) savings plan; flexible spending accounts; and the employee assistance program. Employees also receive various paid time off benefits, including vacation time and sick time.
The compensation and benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company, or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees as assigned to this job. Nothing herein shall preclude the employer from changing these duties from time to time and assigning comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience and background of the incumbent(s).

We provide equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, military or veteran status, generic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.
Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:
Sun Pharmaceuticals (Sun) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Sun employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Sun. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.

• To be the Research Clinician/Investigator in a clinical trial

• Wits RHI - 22 Esselen Street, Hillbrow, Johannesburg

• Project manage the clinical trial, ensuring efficiency and compliance to protocol, regulatory authorities and sponsors
• Demonstrate leadership and commitment to excellence by ensuring that protocol and performance targets are met
• Conduct clinical assessments, treatment and/or referral of participants who participate in the study
• Record observations in source notes, patient logs and Case Report Forms (CRFs) in accordance with study specific procedures manual and protocol
• Maintain oversight of referral systems via direct interaction and assist in the establishment of Memoranda of understanding (MOUs) as required by the study protocol/s
• Contribute to the development and review of clinical standard operating procedures as needed
• Assess and report adverse events in accordance with the protocol
• Conduct regular quality assurance reviews
• Monitor the progress of research project; Produce weekly/ monthly progress reports; Contribute to writing research and funding proposals
• Stay abreast with relevant research findings
• Obtain ethical approval from relevant regulatory bodies
• Ensure that study is implemented in accordance with protocol and relevant good clinical practice and ethical guidelines
• Liaise with the laboratory regarding the interpretation of diagnostic test results
• Write progress reports to stakeholders including networks and funders
• Conduct data analysis and write up results
• Disseminate research findings internally and externally as required
• Participate in discussions regarding the future direction of research strategies
• Participate in advisory committees
• Peer review of journal articles
• Attend to all staffing requirements and administration
• Supervise and manage the duties of subordinates to ensure optimal staff utilisation and maintenance of sound labour relations
• Train staff in clinical procedures and maintain oversight of nursing staff
• Ensure the smooth functioning of the project team and promote harmony, teamwork and sharing of information
• Perform and facilitate performance development and assessments
• Identify substandard performance by team members and take necessary corrective action
• Coach and train subordinates and team members to ensure the acquisition of knowledge and skills required by the organisation
• Promote harmony, teamwork and sharing of information

• MBChB with a Public Health Higher Degree
• Professional body registration
• HPCSA or equivalent

• Minimum 4 years research experience which includes management of research projects, especially network clinical trials and leading site research teams
• Membership of Professional/School/Faculty/ Department
• Committees and/or taking leadership roles in the Public Health domain within the Public or NGO sectors

• Masters Degree or Progress towards a Masters Degree in a research field is highly desirable
• Certification in Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
• Experience in public health will be an advantage
• Experience in implementing independent projects
• Familiarity with data analysis software
• Ordered, systematic and analytical in approach to research
• Tactful, respectful, and non-judgment
• Good administrative skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines
• Self-motivated, able to work independently and work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Assertive, confident and adaptable
• Able to show proof of publication records and conference presentations

• Only if you meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV
• Please Apply Online and complete your registration via our website to enable and protect you as a candidate, and to accept the new POPIA terms and conditions
• This will then create your permanent profile with which you can apply for all jobs as advertised by AJ PERSONNEL
• However, you may remove your profile from AJ PERSONNEL when you are no longer in the job market
• Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position
• Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates
• Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date can consider their applications to be unsuccessful
• Closing date: 22 August 2025
• Note: No CV will be accepted after the closing date

• WHC, in accordance with its Employment Equity goals and plan, will give preference to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto
• AJ Personnel is only responsible for advertising and the response handling on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium
• AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position

Medical Receptionist Assistant, Oncology Practice, Southern Suburbs, Cape Town

Our client, an Oncologist Specialist in the southern suburbs of Cape Town is looking to employ a medical receptionist to assist the senior receptionist within the practice. The ideal candidate will be endearing and compassionate of nature, well suited to working within an oncology medical practice.

The location will be hybrid-based (working from home remotely & office) until bigger offices are available, you will then be required to work at the office fulltime.

Requirements:

• Greet and assist patients in a courteous and kind manner, whether in person or telephonically.
• Diary management
• Schedule appointments for the patients for consultations in the practice as well as any external healthcare professionals for patients (i.e., radiology, laboratory, admissions, referral doctors etc.)
• Attend to patient enquiries.
• Create and update patient electronic medical records.
• Request any clinical documentation prior to doctor's appointment (i.e., lab results, referral letters etc.)
• Obtain and update medical aid authorizations.
• Assist with medical aid applications and follow up with the schemes where required.
• Uphold the ethos and vision of the practice.
• Keep reception area tidy and clean.
• General administration
• Assist the senior receptionist and doctor with any administrative duties
• Stand in for the senior receptionist when she is on leave

Qualification:

• At least 3 years' experience in a similar medical administration position
• Experience in an oncology practice will be advantageous
• Experience with medical aid authorisations is essential
• Microsoft office suite experience and computer literate
• Medical software experience will be advantageous (PMO & Elixir)

Skills and attributes:

• Passionate, kind and empathetic
• Ability to multitask
• Excellent telephonic communication skills
• Good time management
• Excellent organisational skills
• Attention to detail
• Professionalism
• Quality focussed
• Passionate about patient care.
• A drive to do more and to make a difference.
• Integrity and honesty

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 08h00 - 17h00 with overtime as required.

Appointment:

ASAP

Only candidates who meet all the minimum requirements stipulated in the advert, will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.