Oncologist Jobs in Franklin, TN

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. Job in Nashville Gr8Jobs

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 10 hours ago

Hematology-Oncology Physician needed in KY, one hour north of Nashville. Join an established hospital-based practice with on-site Chemo and infusion center....

Hematologist and Clinical Investigator Opening

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 16 days ago

: MD/DO Work Environment: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient Ideal Candidate: Young to mid-career clinical researcher with a strong background in providing direct patient care and conducting clinical...

Hematologist and Clinical Investigator - Tennessee Oncology

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 25 days ago

patient care and conducting clinical research in plasma cell disorders Will treat malignant hematology cases both outpatient/inpatient Recruitment Package: Top-Tier Compensation: Benefit from highly...

Hematopathologist

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Pathologist is responsible for providing pathology services to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of human disease. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide pathology...

Thoracic Oncology Physician

  • Franklin, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Through our network of accredited oncology programs, we provide a full range of services from diagnosis through survivorship for patients throughout Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky....

Thoracic Oncology Physician

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Through our network of accredited oncology programs, we provide a full range of services from diagnosis through survivorship for patients throughout Middle Tennessee and Southern Kentucky....

Per Diem, Hematopathologist

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you motivated to participate in a dynamic, multi-tasking environment? Do you want to join a company that invests in its employees? Are you seeking a position where you can use your skills...

Remote Work

Hematologist - Tennessee Oncology

  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (22 miles from Franklin, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Supportive Environment: Join a physician-led and managed organization that values clinical autonomy, work-life balance, and quality patient care while prioritizing your professional development and...

Demographic Data for Franklin, TN

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Oncologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Franklin, TN

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

$218,510


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Franklin, TN 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 Franklin, TN
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%