Oncologist Jobs in West Virginia

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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An outpatient cancer center is seeking a radiation oncologist for locum tenens coverage. In Wheeling, West Virginia, visitors can explore the city's rich history and picturesque surroundings....

Experienced Radiation Oncologist Needed for Recurring Locum Tenens Assignment in Virginia We are seeking a skilled Radiation Oncologist for a recurring locum tenens position at a Clinic in Virginia....

We are offering a flexible work schedule of 3-4 days a week - 24/32 hours, at our outpatient cancer center. See 12-15 patients per day with no call and no inpatient duties required....

Hematology/Oncology Physician. Job in Hurricane Gr8Jobs

  • Hurricane, WV
  • 14 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV
  • 14 days ago

HEMATOLOGY / ONCOLOGY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CAMC TEAYS VALLEY TEAYS VALLEY, WV Charleston Area Medical Center, a 1,013-bed regional referral center, is seeking an experienced Hematology / Oncology...

Gynecology - Oncology Physician. Job in Charleston Gr8Jobs

  • Big Chimney, WV
  • 14 days ago
  • Big Chimney, WV
  • 14 days ago

Charleston Area Medical Center is currently recruiting for a Gynecologic Oncologist to join 2 full time Gynecologic Oncologists....

Hematology Physician. Job in Charleston Gr8Jobs

  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Hematologist needed to join with 3 Oncology/Hematologists at large hospital employed multispecialty group in West Virginia....

West Virginia Facility Seeks a Locum Tenens Medical Oncologist

  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call Inpatient and outpatient 15 - 20 patients per day, majority (80%) of cases are oncology Management of the oncology patients / bone...

Physician General Hematologist/Oncologist Weirton Medical Center

  • Weirton, WV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Weirton, WV
  • 90+ days ago

Successful candidate must have completed Internal Medicine residency program, as well as Hematology/Oncology fellowship program....

Medical Oncologist -- Cancer Center Beckley -- Beckley-275 Dry Hill Road

  • Beckley, WV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Beckley, WV
  • 90+ days ago

Board Certified Board Eligible American Board of Internal Medicine Board Certified Board Eligible American Board of Hematology and Oncology Credentials Work Schedule: Varies Status: Full Time Regular...

Radiation Oncologist

  • Beckley, WV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Beckley, WV
  • 90+ days ago

The ideal candidate will be a board-certified/board-eligible physician with a strong background in hematology and oncology, capable of providing outstanding patient care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary...

Demographic Data for West Virginia

Moving to West Virginia? Find some basic demographic data about West Virginia below.


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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in West Virginia

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

$245,450


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
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%