Hematologist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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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Expertise is required in all areas of hematopathology, such as bone marrow and lymph node pathology, clinical hematology and flow cytometry....

Expertise is required in all areas of hematopathology, such as bone marrow and lymph node pathology, clinical hematology and flow cytometry....

Academic Neuro-Oncologist Assistant Professor AC Track University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

The candidate will have a joint faculty appointment in the Department of Neurology (Neuro-Oncology Division) and the department of Hematology-Oncology....

Expertise is required in the specific area of outpatient and inpatient services at several Penn Medicine practice site as well as focused interest in cardio-oncology and related interdisciplinary subspecialty...

The faculty member will play a key role in educating our residents on the cutaneous oncology track and research fellow in cutaneous oncology....

Associate/Full Professor-Hematopathologist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Expertise is required in all areas of hematopathology, such as bone marrow and lymph node pathology, clinical hematology and flow cytometry....

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching residents in dermatology and other specialties caring for skin cancer; fellows in Mohs micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology; medical students...

The faculty member will play a key role in educating our residents on the cutaneous oncology track and research fellow in cutaneous oncology....

The faculty member will play a key role in educating our residents on the cutaneous oncology track and research fellow in cutaneous oncology....

Applicant must be board certified or board eligible in the field of Dermatology with focus on cutaneous oncology and skin cancers at increased risk for recurrence or metastasis....

Teaching responsibilities may include teaching residents in dermatology and other specialties caring for skin cancer; fellows in Mohs micrographic surgery and dermatologic oncology; medical students...

Clinical responsibilities may include participating in hematopathology service including bone marrow analysis, tissue analysis for hematopoietic neoplasms, flow cytometry analysis and hematology with...

Applicant must be board certified or board eligible in the field of Dermatology with focus on cutaneous oncology and skin cancers at increased risk for recurrence or metastasis....

Endocrine-Oncologic Surgeon University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 days ago

Clinical responsibilities may include outpatient and operative care of patients with cancer-related disease....

Clinical responsibilities may include participating in hematopathology service including bone marrow analysis, tissue analysis for hematopoietic neoplasms, flow cytometry analysis and hematology with...

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in Philadelphia, PA as reported by the BLS.

$367,794


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA
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%