Oncologist Jobs in New Mexico

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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An outpatient treatment center is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. Looking for things to do in Roswell, New Mexico?...

Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist Physician Needed in Sunny New Mexico JOB-3045277

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 12 hours ago

Competitive compensation package and bonuses Flexible position Practice is on the campus of the hospital Join a team of 3 experienced pediatric hematologists oncologists Federal public student loan...

Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist Physician Needed in Sunny New Mexico

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Competitive compensation package and bonuses Flexible position Practice is on the campus of the hospital Join a team of 3 experienced pediatric hematologists oncologists Federal public student loan...

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care Provide patient and family education on treatment plans and prognosis Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards...

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 2 days ago

Hematologist/Oncologist Location: Las Cruces, NM Job Type: Full-time Seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Hematologist/Oncologist to join leading cancer care team....

Hematology/Oncology physician needed to join two others. All lab work including tumor markers handled on site. Full size medical laboratory and Radiology on-site....

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Whether you are searching for a position in your area or in another state, we have professionals to help you achieve your goals through our relationships with facilities nationwide - in rural...

Hematology/Oncology Physician. Job in Los Alamos Gr8Jobs

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 19 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 19 days ago

Clinic coverage only Starting Feb 17th ongoing Monday and Tuesday 8a-5p If Monday is a holiday, coverage would be Tuesday and Wednesday Solo coverage Hematology 60%, Oncology 40% Practice setting: Outpatient...

Locums Medical Oncologist Is Needed in NM

  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 20 days ago
  • Alamogordo, NM
  • 20 days ago

Quick Facts Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, No call All outpatient 13 - 16 patients per day DEA needed Description Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single...

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....

Sunny New Mexico Needs an Experienced Oncologist in its Second Largest City

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Come practice in one of the largest cities in New Mexico, with a delightful 320 days of sunshine each year. The city rests on the banks of the Rio Grande and has access to multiple national...

This position is ideal for an oncologist who is presently struggling with work and family balance. They have a passion for their work but are struggling to spend time with their family/children....

Extremely competitive earning potential Relocation, sign-on bonus, and malpractice with tail coverage Community-based role treating both hematology and oncology Top healthcare facility Growing oncology...

Open Rank of UNMCCC in IM Hematology Oncology Breast Cancer Medical Oncologist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC) and the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology at the UNM School of Medicine, invite applications...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

Moving to New Mexico? Find some basic demographic data about New Mexico below.


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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in New Mexico

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

$270,750


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in New Mexico offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.0%
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 New Mexico
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%