Oncologist Jobs in Temple, TX

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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You will enjoy living and practicing in this Texas city. The area sits among beautiful wildflower covered prairies. The city is affordable, stable, and has access to lakefront resorts, great...

A Diverse Texas Community Near Austin Needs a Gynecologic Oncologist Employer CompHealth Location Temple, Texas Closing date May 20, 2025 categories Apply on website (This will open in a new window...

Join a large, well-established organization 100% hematology focus Great PTO/benefits package that starts day 1 Call is only while on primary inpatient service; rotated with 8 other physicians; averaging...

Hematologist Physician - Temple, TX

  • Temple, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Three-year hematology/oncology fellowship program Internal Medicine Residency Majority of the role is outpatient with inpatient primary service and inpatient consult service split amongst the group...

BC/BE Hematology and Medical Oncology Physician

  • Temple, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Expanding hematology division expanding cellular therapy Opportunity for academic appointment with Baylor College of Medicine Temple, Three-year hematology/oncology fellowship program, Internal Medicine...

Radiation Oncologist

  • Temple, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a board certified or board eligible Radiation Oncologist to join an outstanding team that is part of a multi-specialty Cancer Center....

Hematology & Medical Oncology Physician - Temple

  • Temple, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Three-year hematology/oncology fellowship program Internal Medicine Residency Majority of the role is outpatient with inpatient primary service and inpatient consult service split amongst the group...

Gynecological Oncology Physician

  • Temple, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 90+ days ago

The Gynecological Oncology physician will provide direct patient care. This is an employed position with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package and no state income tax....

Demographic Data for Temple, TX

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Psychosocial Oncology: What to Expect When Caring for an Oncology Patient
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Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Temple, TX

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

$224,640


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX
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%