Hematologist Jobs in Charleston, WV

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. Job in Charleston Gr8Jobs

  • Charleston, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 3 days ago

Join one of the best health care providers and academic medical centers in the state Hematology Oncology $705k base without a scribe $100K sign on bonus Comprehensive benefits package with 401K Retirement...

Medical Oncologist Is Wanted for Locums Coverage in West Virginia

  • Charleston, WV
  • 8 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 8 days ago

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Call 15 - 20 patients per day Management of the oncology patients/bone marrow biopsy Credentialing needed DEA needed We negotiate better pay and...

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Charleston, WV

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

$230,550


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Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV
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%