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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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Opelousas, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Opelousas, LA
  • 2 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...

Hematology-Oncology Job North of New Orleans, LA An accredited cancer treatment center less than an hour north of New Orleans is seeking BC/BE Hematology Oncologist....

Radiation Oncologist - Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 10 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....

Hematology Oncology Physician In New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 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
  • 21 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 21 days ago

more than 80 health centers and urgent care centers....

Oncology Physician

  • Metairie, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 26 days ago

Medical Director Duties (if applicable): Ensures provider compliance with patient access, patient care, etc....

Medical Oncologist/Hematologist

  • Zachary, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Zachary, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Join a well-established, high-volume practice in the heart of Louisiana! About the Opportunity Competitive compensation package with option to become a partner Comprehensive benefits program Paid...

A LA Facility Is Seeking a Locum Tenens Radiation Oncologist

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Quick Facts: Must have active state license BC required Weekdays, Days 15 - 20 patients per day, maximum of 30 follow-ups per week IMRT/IGRT required Credentialing needed DEA needed CompHealth...

Neurological Oncologist

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

ABOUT THE COMPANY At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually...

Physician - Radiation Oncologist

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Radiation Oncologist to join our multidisciplinary team, which is known for excellence in oncology services and comprehensive patient care....

Physician-Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Ochsner Lafayette General is hiring a Hematologist/Oncologist in Lafayette, LA. Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center i s seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Hematology/Oncologist.....

Physician - Pediatric Cell Transplant Oncologist

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

Our comprehensive Pediatrics Program including primary care pediatricians and pediatric medical and surgical subspecialists (Ochsner Childrens) represents over 230 physicians....

Physician-GI Medical Oncologist

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

more than 80 health centers and urgent care centers....

Physician-Breast Medical Oncologist

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

more than 80 health centers and urgent care centers....

Physician - Gynecologic Oncology Surgeon

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 90+ days ago

We have a broad referral area and strong telemedicine component to our practice. Ochsner Health is Louisianas largest non-profit regional health system committed to always delivering excellence....

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
46.1%
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%