Oncologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • Reading, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Hospital employed 700 bed community hospital-based and academic practice Hematology/Oncology Fellowship program Join 10 physicians and 7 advanced practitioners Experienced physician for outpatient general...

Oncology Physician

  • Reading, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Locums Job ID 172631 MEDICAL ONCOLOGY Oncology Physician JOB DETAILS This facility is seeking an Oncology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need....

Medical Oncologist Opportunities. Job in Allentown Gr8Jobs

  • Allentown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Clinical Highlights: We are a COC accredited Oncology program Established fellowship program with 2 Hematology/Oncology fellows SLUHN Cancer Center received the National Cancer Institute s National...

MUST be board certified in MO - Medical Oncology Provider is required to take call in addition to regular day shift and preferably is available FT ongoing for a year Candidates Typical Day: 15 outpts...

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Weekend call Inpatient and outpatient setting Average of 2 - 3 new patients visits per day Clinic/infusion coverage Credentialing needed...

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Johnstown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Johnstown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Hematologist/Oncologist Location: Johnstown, PA Job Type: Full-time Seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Hematologist/Oncologist to join well-established, hospital-employed cancer program....

Radiation Oncology Physician

  • Quakertown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Coordinates patient care and family counseling with public and mental health agencies as appropriate....

The Department of Radiation Oncology aspires to advance excellence in care for everyone, everywhere, every time....

Breast Oncologist

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

New graduates and experienced oncologists who are board-eligible or board-certified in oncology are encouraged to apply....

Locums Job Opportunity in PA for Medical Oncologist

  • Muncy, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Muncy, PA
  • 4 days ago

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Outpatient and hospital Adult only OP and IP rounding Credentialing needed DEA needed Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses Assignment...

Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details. Must have active state license BC or BE required Days Scheduled...

Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still haven't found what you're looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs - including...

Oncologist - Radiation

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 5 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Oncologist - Radiations to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Hematology & Oncology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: West Reading, PA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period:...

To get this new adventure started, pick up the phone and call us today. Must have active state license BC required Weekdays 10 patient encounters per shift, expected Patient encounters...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

$280,130


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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%