Hematologist Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

A Hematologist is a specialist in the field of medicine who focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders related to blood. This includes conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, leukemia, lymphoma, and other blood cancers. They perform clinical work, research, and examinations to determine the nature of a patient's problem through blood tests and biopsies. They also play a significant role in patient care, often working with patients over prolonged periods, and collaborating with other health care professionals in managing patient care. Hematologists are also responsible for interpreting results, conducting follow-ups, and providing appropriate treatments, which may involve medications, blood transfusions, or stem cell transplants.

Essential skills and qualifications that a Hematologist should possess include a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, completed residency in Internal Medicine, and specialized training in Hematology. They must also secure Board Certification in Hematology. Strong clinical skills, excellent knowledge of hematological disorders, and the ability to operate medical equipment used in Hematology are also critical. In addition, good communication skills, the ability to work in a team, and a strong focus on patient care are vital. Prior to becoming a Hematologist, a person might work as a Medical Intern, a Resident in Internal Medicine, or even a Hematology Fellow as part of their specialized training.

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Medical Oncology Physician BC/BE

  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Our physician network is comprised of more than two hundred medical and radiation oncology clinicians working together to create programs of distinction in many clinical areas....

Hematology & Oncology Physician

  • Emeryville, CA (12 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (12 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Internal Medicine, Hematologist Oncologist, Ho, Hematology Oncologist, Oncology, Oncologist, Blood, Blood Illness, Blood Cells, Physician, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical, Doctor...

Medical Oncologist/Hematologist Opportunity in the San Francisco East Bay Area!

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 29 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 29 days ago

John Muir Health Cancer Medical Group is seeking a well-trained Medical Oncologist / Hematologist committed to excellent patient care to join our Bay Area team in highly desirable Walnut Creek, CA....

Oncologist Opportunities in the San Francisco Bay Area, High Earning Potential & Flexible Schedule

  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

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Medical Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility Outside of San Francisco, California

  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (19 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The position offers a four-day workweek from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM in a primarily outpatient setting....

Breast Surgical Oncologist - San Francisco Bay Area

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 45+ days ago

have operating privileges at John Muir Walnut Creek, Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center, and multiple local ambulatory surgery centers Full-time schedule, with time divided between our outpatient...

AHMG Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oakland, CA (10 miles from Walnut Creek, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Summary SUMMARY : The physician will provide hematology/oncology services for Alameda Health System, under employment from Alameda Health Medical Group....

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Walnut Creek, CA

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in Walnut Creek, CA as reported by the BLS.

$367,794

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hematologist positions.

Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Walnut Creek, CA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.0%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Master's Degree
14.0%
High School or GED
10.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Some College
0.3%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Hematologists in Walnut Creek, CA
4-6 years
33.2%
2-4 years
21.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
11.0%
8-10 years
9.4%
Less than 1 year
9.4%
6-8 years
2.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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