Hematologist Jobs in Louisiana

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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Radiation Oncologist $700000.00 - J1/H1B

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 7 hours ago

Physician-centered Texas non-profit Health System seeks a Radiation Oncologist to work in Shreveport, Louisiana, 2 hours east of Dallas, Texas!and 2 hours North of New Orleans and Houston....

Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details. Must have active state license BC required Weekdays, Days, Call,...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician. Job in Baton Rouge Gr8Jobs

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 3 days ago

Southern Major Metro Hematology/Oncology Baton Rouge, LA Position Highlights Employment: Full-time, hospital employed position Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedule: 4-day workweek Favorable Call: 1:...

Ocular Oncologist

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 5 days ago

Giles Endowed Chair in Pediatric and Adult Ocular Oncology....

GYN Oncology Surgeon

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 6 days ago

Woman's Hospital has an opening for a BC/BE gynecologic oncology surgeon to join an established practice....

Hematologist Oncologist - Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

  • Opelousas, LA
  • 12 days ago
  • Opelousas, LA
  • 12 days ago

Hematologist Oncologist Opportunity Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Opelousas, LA About the Practice and their Mission: Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is seeking an experienced BC/BE Hematologist Oncologist...

Locums Opportunity in Louisiana for Medical Oncologist

  • Thibodaux, LA
  • 18 days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA
  • 18 days ago

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days 18 patients per day Medical oncology and hematology procedures required, must have the energy & able to see more patient Credentialing needed...

Radiation Oncologist - Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

The practice offers Hematology/Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Palliative Care, and Clinical Trials & Research programs. Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is a proud partner of OneOncology....

Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant Oncologist

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 28 days ago

In addition to patient care, faculty are involved in teaching residents in the Ochsner Surgery and Pediatrics Residency program as well as medical students from the University of Queensland....

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist - Growing Children's Hospital

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 28 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 28 days ago

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology...

Breast Medical Oncologist near New Orleans - MD Anderson Affiliate - 20K Sign-On

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 30+ days ago

A non-profit community hospital near New Orleans, Louisiana, seeks a Breast Medical Oncologist to join its NAPBC-accredited breast center. It is located along the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain...

Physician - Surgical Oncologist - Full Time Academic

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Academic practice involving patient care, resident, and medical student education, and clinical and/or basic science research....

Hematology Oncology Physician In New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Hematology Oncology Physician in New Orleans, LA Louisiana Full-Time Outpatient MD/DO Hematologist-Oncologist Opportunity in New Orleans, LA Join a thriving, well-established oncology group expanding...

Physician-Thoracic Medical Oncologist

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in hematology and oncology. Ochsner is the leading clinical oncology program in the Gulf South Region....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Louisiana

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in Louisiana as reported by the BLS.

$245,450


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hematologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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%