Oncologist Jobs in Boston, MA

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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Gynecological Oncologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 13 hours ago

Requirements: Successful applicants will be fully trained and Board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine and Gynecological Oncology and interested in developing a career in academic GYN with a...

Suitable candidates will have an MD, DO, or an MD-PhD, and Board Certification in Neurology or Hematology/Oncology....

Academic Gynecologic Oncologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

Care Center. : Opportunity to manage a high proportion of challenging GYN oncology cases Outpatient practice where generalists, subspecialists, and advanced practice providers practice side by side...

Urologic Oncologist, Robotic & Minimally Invasive Surgery

  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago

Department of Surgery and the Division of Urology at Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) seeks to recruit a board certified/board eligible full-time urologic oncologist...

Radiation Oncologist, Breast and GYN

  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago

Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (HMFP) is one of the largest physician organizations in New England, dedicated to excellence and innovation in patient care...

Oncologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications: BC/BE in Hematology/Oncology or BC in Oncology. Strong interest in oncology preferred. Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills. Work well in a team environment....

Orthopaedic Oncologist

  • Burlington, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Orthopedic Oncologist Lahey Hospital & Medical Center....

Clinical Hematologist - Burlington

  • Burlington, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA (12 miles from Boston, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

As members of the Hematology Program, within the Division of Hematology and Oncology, we are actively involved in the teaching of Tufts medical students, Lahey internal medicine residents, and Tufts...

Hematologist Hospitalist

  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago

How You'll Transform Patient Care: Direct management of inpatients on the Malignant Hematology / BMT subspecialty service, in collaboration with Hematology Oncology faculty and fellows....

Breast Oncologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities: The Medical Breast Oncologist will serve as the Medical Oncology lead for the multidisciplinary Breast Oncology Program in the Division of Hematology Oncology in the Department of...

Hematologist

  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago

The Division of Hematology/Oncology in the Department of Medicine at Tufts Medical Center is recruiting for an exceptional colleague in malignant hematology, with a practice focus in myeloid or lymphoid...

Demographic Data for Boston, MA

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Boston, MA

This is the average annual salary for Oncologist jobs in Boston, MA as reported by the BLS.

$238,050


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA
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%