Hematologist Jobs in Palm Desert, CA

A Hematologist is a specialist in the field of medicine who focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders related to blood. This includes conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, leukemia, lymphoma, and other blood cancers. They perform clinical work, research, and examinations to determine the nature of a patient's problem through blood tests and biopsies. They also play a significant role in patient care, often working with patients over prolonged periods, and collaborating with other health care professionals in managing patient care. Hematologists are also responsible for interpreting results, conducting follow-ups, and providing appropriate treatments, which may involve medications, blood transfusions, or stem cell transplants.

Essential skills and qualifications that a Hematologist should possess include a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, completed residency in Internal Medicine, and specialized training in Hematology. They must also secure Board Certification in Hematology. Strong clinical skills, excellent knowledge of hematological disorders, and the ability to operate medical equipment used in Hematology are also critical. In addition, good communication skills, the ability to work in a team, and a strong focus on patient care are vital. Prior to becoming a Hematologist, a person might work as a Medical Intern, a Resident in Internal Medicine, or even a Hematology Fellow as part of their specialized training.

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Medical Oncologist Is Wanted for Locums Coverage in CA. Job in Rancho Mirage Gr8Jobs

  • Rancho Mirage, CA (6 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Mirage, CA (6 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, No call 15 - 17 patients per day Medical oncology and hematology procedures required Credentialing not needed DEA needed We negotiate...

Locums Job Opportunity in CA for Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 3 days ago

Quick Facts Monday through Friday, 8am 5pm schedule 16 20 patients per day 15-minute follow-ups, 45-minute new patient visits 75% oncology and 25% hematology patient mix Hospital privileges required...

Medical Oncologist Is Wanted for Locums Coverage in CA

  • Rancho Mirage, CA (6 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rancho Mirage, CA (6 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, No call 15 - 17 patients per day Medical oncology and hematology procedures required Credentialing not needed DEA needed...

Surgical Oncologist Opening in Southern California

  • Palm Springs, CA (18 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palm Springs, CA (18 miles from Palm Desert, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts: Life insurance, medical benefits, and a retirement plan Relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus are available CME offered; vacation/holiday time provided Malpractice with tail...

Hematologist Oncologist Palm Desert TCC 650,000+

  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Eligible for medical licensure in California H1B candidates considered and welcome to apply Ready to apply?...

Hematologist Oncologist Part-time Palm Desert California

  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Palm Desert, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications: Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology and Oncology Eligible for medical licensure in California H1B candidates considered and welcome to apply If you're interested in learning...

Demographic Data for Palm Desert, CA

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Hematologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Course for Hematologists
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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Palm Desert, CA

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in Palm Desert, CA as reported by the BLS.

$367,794


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hematologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Palm Desert, CA 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
4.5%
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 Hematologists in Palm Desert, CA
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%