Oncologist Jobs in Seattle, WA

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

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

This Hospital is seeking a Hematology/Oncology physician to join our multi-specialty group in Washington Primarily outpatient care, with some inpatient consults and ER calls....

Locum Tenens - Hematology and Oncology Physician

  • Milton, WA (24 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milton, WA (24 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Locum Tenens - Hematology and Oncology Physician Location: Washington State Position Overview: Our team at Vitaly Health is looking for a Hematology and Oncology Physician to join our Medical Center...

Medical Oncologist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

This clinic is committed to providing patient-centered, team-based care to a diverse population, with embedded support services to enhance both patient care and provider satisfaction....

Medical Oncology Physician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate is flexible and adaptable, enjoys a collegial work group, is dedicated to patient care, and is committed to their own self-care....

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Edmonds, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Edmonds, WA (13 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Hematology and Oncology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Edmonds, WA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: Jan...

Medical Oncologist

  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 days ago

, 1 medical oncology APP, 2 Radiation Oncologists, 1.5 Gyn-Oncologists, and 1 Gyn-Oncology APP BE/BC in Medical Oncology - New graduates are encouraged to apply Ability to obtain medical professional...

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Office hours are 8am - 5pm Monday through Friday with Urgent Care open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week....

Hematologist Oncologist

  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 23 days ago

#HEC Responsibilities We have an exciting opening for an experienced Hematology-Oncology physician to join a growing medical oncology practice in Federal Way, WA....

Hematology Oncologist Per Diem Physician

  • Burien, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Burien, WA (7 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 27 days ago

Oncology-specialized nurses Nurse Navigators and genetics testing Dietitians, Pharmacists, Therapists, Social Workers, Financial Counseling Integrative therapy Outpatient Infusion and Chemo onsite...

Radiation Oncologist - Hourly Locum

  • Seattle, WA
  • 29 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 29 days ago

Office hours are 8am - 5pm Monday through Friday, with Urgent Care open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week....

Locum Tenens Opportunity in Washington for Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. Willing to wait for license BC or BE...

Hematologist Oncologist

  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our specialty areas include hematology/oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology and supportive care experts, keeping care local where patients need it most, while offering specialty services...

Medical Oncology & Hematology Physician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

(sm) Optum Washington (The Everett Clinic) is looking for a hematologist-oncologist or a medical oncologist to join our exceptional oncology team at our location in Everett, WA....

Radiation Oncologist - Salaried Locum

  • Seattle, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Office hours are 8am - 5pm Monday through Friday, with Urgent Care open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week....

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Gig Harbor, WA (24 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (24 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

#HEC Responsibilities We have an opportunity for an experienced Hematology-Oncology physician to join us for a new practice opportunity in Gig Harbor, WA....

Demographic Data for Seattle, WA

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Seattle, WA

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

$308,850


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA
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%