Oncologist Jobs in Texas

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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A facility is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. Longview, Texas is known for its fine dining and historic downtown!...

A facility is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. Longview, Texas is known for its fine dining and historic downtown!...

Radiation Oncologist - Texas Oncology El Paso

  • El Paso, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Texas Oncology is seeking a BC/BE Radiation Oncologist for its practice in El Paso.Texas Oncology has over 500 physicians including a Proton Center and physicians of multiple specialties including Hematology...

Tyler, TX, is an excellent place for physicians to live and work, offering a strong healthcare community and a high quality of life. As a regional medical hub for East Texas, Tyler has top-rated...

Family-friendly community that offers a lower cost of living and access to many amenities Strong referral patterns; the only community-based program in the area Oncology service line is the number...

Hematology-Oncologist Needed in Central Texas

  • San Angelo, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 2 days ago

2 rad oncs Family and internal medicine residency programs Tumor boards, research, and teaching available Strong compensation with RVUs and benefits Access to all metro amenities, great schools, and...

About the facility A facility is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. About the facility location Longview, Texas is known for its fine dining and historic downtown!...

Hematology/Oncology Physician. Job in Mcallen Gr8Jobs

  • McAllen, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 2 days ago

Texas Children s Hospital seeks an experienced physician with a proven clinical track record to serve The Vannie Cook Clinic in McAllen, TX as an attending Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist....

Pediatric - Hematology/Oncology Physician. Job in San Antonio Gr8Jobs

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Specialization: Pediatric Hematology Oncology Job Summary: Methodist Healthcare System is recruiting a pediatric hematologist-oncologist to join our growing program in San Antonio, Texas....

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Longview, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 2 days ago

Overview Our client is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician to join their team in Longview, TX....

Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist

  • McAllen, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 5 days ago

The organization also created Texas Childrens Health Plan, the nations first HMO for children; has the largest pediatric primary care network in the country, Texas Childrens Pediatrics; Texas Childrens...

The physicians will work in coordination with hematology/oncology and surgical sub-specialties to ensure that patients with malignancies receive comprehensive care to include consultation, treatment...

Provide after-hours and weekend call coverage for the hematology laboratory and hematopathology patient-related issues (13 weeks/year)....

Quick Facts Easy access to big metros Flexible scheduling Full support staff Light shared call High earning potential Low cost of living Tight-knit community Comprehensive insurance coverage,...

Family-friendly community that offers a lower cost of living and access to many amenities Strong referral patterns; the only community-based program in the area Oncology service line is the number...

Demographic Data for Texas

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Texas

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

$314,496


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Texas 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 Texas
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%