Oncologist Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

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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Radiation Oncologist

  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Participate in quality assurance programs related to radiation oncology and nuclear medicine services....

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • 1 day ago

Oncology and/or Hematology Board Certified or Eligible Experience: The candidate will join our Hematologist/Oncologists in the Endeavor Health Medical Group, establishing the practice at Northwest Community...

Clinical Psychologist (Psych-Oncologist)

  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

at NorthShore University Health System in Evanston, Illinois, United States Job Description Position: Clinical Health Psychologist, Specializing in Oncology Management Location: NorthShore Outpatient...

Neuro-Oncologist Physician (Part-time or Full-time

  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Role Overview: As a Neuro-Oncologist at Endeavor Health, you will: Deliver comprehensive inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology care across our five-hospital healthcare system in the northern region...

Academic Physicians - Pediatric Neuro-Oncologists #PED125a - 110581-3800

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The appointees will contribute to patient care, medical education, and scholarship, and direct Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, in the latter capacity developing a Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Program with the...

A Medical Oncologist Is Wanted for Locum Tenens Help in Illinois

  • Warrenville, IL (22 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warrenville, IL (22 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays ACLS required 15 patients per day Malignant hematology required Credentialing needed DEA needed Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and...

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist - Hematologic Malignancies/Fertility Preservation

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Division of Hematology, Oncology, Neuro-oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation at The Ann and Robert H....

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Berwyn, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Berwyn, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Reason for Opening: Resignation of Hematology Oncologist at Practice 50% Hematology 50% Oncology Number of Physicians in Practice: 1 remaining physician Hem/Onc only practice Adults...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Reason for Opening: Resignation of Hematology Oncologist at Practice 50% Hematology 50% Oncology Number of Physicians in Practice: 1 remaining physician Hem/Onc only practice Adults...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Berwyn, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Berwyn, IL (21 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details Start Date : Early May Schedule: 9a - 4p shifts from Mondays - Fridays Responsibilities: Chemotherapy Test/Image orders Prescribing Tumor board certification Other general hem/onc...

A Facility in Illinois Seeks a Locum Tenens Medical Oncologist

  • McHenry, IL (22 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (22 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. Willing to wait for...

Gynecologic Oncologist

  • Maywood, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 8 days ago

The three-hospital system includes Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, as well as convenient locations offering primary care, specialty care and immediate...

Gynecologic Oncologist

  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (14 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 8 days ago

The Division is currently comprised of four full time Gynecologic Oncologists, one part-time Gynecologic Oncologist who is spearheading the Survivorship Program, as well as an Advanced Practice Provider...

Genitourinary Medical Oncologist

  • Maywood, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 8 days ago

HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY Is this split and/or fully grant funded?...

Hematologist Oncologist

  • Maywood, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (17 miles from Arlington Heights, IL)
  • 8 days ago

at Loyola University Of Chicago in Maywood, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Details Position Details Job Title Hematologist Oncologist Position Title Hematologist Oncologist Position...

Demographic Data for Arlington Heights, IL

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Oncologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Arlington Heights, IL

This is the average annual salary for Oncologist jobs in Arlington Heights, IL as reported by the BLS.

$206,990


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Arlington Heights, IL 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 Arlington Heights, IL
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%