Oncologist Jobs

An Oncologist is a medical professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating various types of cancer. They play a critical role in the Physician industry, providing a range of services that include screening and prevention, diagnosing cancer, staging cancer, determining and administering appropriate treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress. They may also conduct research on cancer, contribute to the development of new cancer treatment methods, and educate patients and their families on cancer, its treatments, and coping strategies. Oncologists also work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to provide holistic care to patients.

Important skills and certifications for Oncologists include a medical degree, completion of a residency in Internal Medicine, followed by a fellowship in Oncology. They must also be board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Essential skills for this profession include strong communication skills, the ability to handle high-stress situations, critical thinking, and a compassionate demeanor. Before becoming Oncologists, individuals may have roles as Medical Students, Residents in Internal Medicine, or Fellows in Oncology.

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Summit Health

Hematologist / Oncologist

We are seeking aBoard Certified/Board Eligible Hematologist/Oncologist to join ourexpanding department....

Radiation Oncology (Corning, NY)

  • Corning, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Corning, NY
  • 27 days ago

Guthrie is seeking candidates for a BC/BE Radiation Oncologist to join our growing oncology service line in Corning, NY....

Hematology/Oncology (Binghamton, NY)

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 27 days ago

care....

No call Generous Paid Time Off annually, in addition to holidays and sick time Dedication to Quality Patient Care Robust EHR (Epic 10-Star health system, top 1% of Epic organizations) Easy access to...

Hematology / Oncology - Advanced Practitioner (Binghamton, NY)

  • Binghamton, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Binghamton, NY
  • 27 days ago

care....

Pediatric Oncologist MD/DO - Hematology and Oncology

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Presbyterian Medical Group seeks a Board Eligible / Board Certified Pediatric Oncologist - Hematology and Oncology to join our established practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico....

Hematology Oncology Physician - Clovis, NM

  • Clovis, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 90+ days ago

We believe in creating a positive work environment that encourages professional growth, open communication, and a shared commitment to providing exceptional patient care....

Hematology / Oncology Physician or Medical Oncologist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Practice Highlights 60% Oncology / 40% Hematology See an average of 22+ patients per day....

Gynecologic Surgical Oncology Physician

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

The ideal candidate will be a motivated and collaborative clinician who is focused on compassionate patient care and clinical excellence....

Medical Oncologist Hematology/Oncology MD/DO

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 90+ days ago

The Cancer Care program is seeking an experienced Medical Oncologist (Hematology and Oncology) to join our busy program Practice Highlights 60% Oncology / 40% Hematology See an average of 22+ patients...

Medical Oncologist MD or DO (Hematology/Oncology) - Part-Time (0.5)

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Type of Opportunity: Part Time (.45 to.89) Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours CredentialsM.D. or D.O. with fellowship in Medical Oncology and Hematology BC/BE Medical Oncology and HematologyNM...

Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

  • Port Townsend, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Port Townsend, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Scope: Outpatient oncology. Clinic only. EMR: Epic Requirements (boards, license): Active Washington License, Board Certified or Board Eligible, Covid Vaccine...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 hour ago

This Hospital is seeking a Hematology/Oncology physician to join our multi-specialty group in Washington Primarily outpatient care, with some inpatient consults and ER calls....

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Opportunity: Hematologist/Oncologist Full-time permanent position Flexible 40-hour work week 10 days/month of call Compensation: Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits, sign on bonus, relocation...

Job Quick Facts Specialty: Hematology & Oncology Job Type: Locum Tenens Location: Walla Walla, WA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Coverage:Supplemental Coverage Period: Mar 1, 2024...

Oncologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Psychosocial Oncology: What to Expect When Caring for an Oncology Patient
This course will focus on the psychosocial care of cancer patients. With 1 out of 3 people diagnosed with cancer at some point in their life, there is an increasing need for cancer-related...
Comparative Effectiveness Research Training and Instruction (CERTaIN)
Learn the fundamentals of comparative effectiveness research (CER) and patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) methods. Do you want to inform healthcare decisions by conducting research on the...
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Much has changed in the field of obstetrics and gynecology in the past year, with significant implications for clinicians. This special update on diagnosis and treatment of the reproductive health...

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs Nationwide

This is the average annual salary for Oncologist jobs nationwide as reported by the BLS.

$343,630


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists 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 Oncologists
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%