Oncologist Jobs in California

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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Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Red Bluff, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Red Bluff, CA
  • 2 hours ago

#HEC Responsibilities Patient Care: Patient Care: Diagnose and treat various medical conditions. Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans....

Hematology/Oncology Physician. Job in Palm Springs Gr8Jobs

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 7 hours ago

The locum tenens Hematology Oncology opportunity in Southern CA -Location: Palm Springs, California -Duration: September 2019 start and on-going for 90+ days, per your availability with possibility...

Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician. Job in Hayward Gr8Jobs

  • Hayward, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA
  • 7 hours ago

Permanent job openingSeeking a board certified or truly board eligible oncologistJoin a multispecialty group that employs over 40 primary care physicians and specialistsCombination of outpatient (80%...

Radiation Oncologist

  • Fresno, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 8 hours ago

This position requires a commitment to excellence in patient care, collaboration, communication, teaching, research and a dedication to place the patient at the center of all decisions....

Hematologist Oncologist Palm Desert & Beaumont TCC 650,000+

  • Beaumont, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Beaumont, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Eligible for medical licensure in California H1B candidates considered and welcome to apply Ready to apply?...

Hematologist Oncologist White Memorial Los Angeles East TCC 650,000+

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Eligible for medical licensure in California H1B candidates considered and welcome to apply If you're interested in learning...

Hematologist Oncologist San Gabriel California TCC 650,000+

  • San Gabriel, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Gabriel, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Eligible for medical licensure in California Bilingual Mandarin preferred H1B candidates considered and welcome to apply If...

Hematologist Oncologist Los Angeles TCC 650,000+

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Eligible for medical licensure in California H1B candidates considered and welcome to apply If you're interested in learning...

Hematologist Oncologist San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 10 hours ago

Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Eligible for medical licensure in California H1B candidates considered and welcome to apply If you're interested in learning...

Physician Leukemia Hematologist Duarte, CA

  • Duarte, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Duarte, CA
  • 1 day ago

research, access to resources for professional development/grant mentorship M.D. or D.O. from an accredited educational institution Board certified/eligible in Hematology and/ or Medical Oncology Training...

Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist Irvine, CA

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago

the Division for Gastrointestinal Oncology within Department of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research at City of Hope in Irvine, CA....

An outpatient cancer center is seeking a Medical Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located outside of San Francisco, California....

Hematology/Oncology Physicians

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY PHYSICIANS Openings in Southern California $50,000 - $250,000 Advance on Pay Bonus!...

Gynecology - Oncology Physician

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • 2 days ago

We are currently looking for a BC/BE gynecologic oncologist to our well-established practice in Walnut Creek, CA (East Bay - San Francisco Bay Area)....

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Oncologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in California

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

$275,110


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in California 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 in California
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%