Hematologist Jobs in Lexington, KY

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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LocumTenens

Hematologist/Oncologists Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Inpatient and Outpatient Facility in Lexington, Kentucky

About the Clinician's Workday The hematologist/oncologist will provide comprehensive hematology and oncology care Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM managing up to 16 patients per day in...

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BC/BE Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Lexington Clinic
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 hours ago

We take pride in providing the highest quality patient care in an easygoing and collaborative environment....

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing.
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

Take the next step in your oncology careerapply now and become a vital part of our esteemed healthcare community, shaping the future of patient care and outcomes....

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Hematologist and Oncologist

  • KPG Healthcare
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Hematologist and Oncologists to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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Physician/Kentucky/Locum Tenens/Gynecologic Oncologist Faculty

  • AMN Healthcare
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago

Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Curative
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 7 days ago

Create Your Own Schedule Hematology/Oncology in Lexington, Kentucky An established Hematology/Oncology group in Lexington is looking for a physician who wants real input into how their practice is structured...

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Locum Hematology/Oncology Physician job in Lexington, KY - Make $3,800/day - $4,000/day

  • Aya Locums
  • Lexington, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 13 days ago

License & Certifications: Board certification in hematology and/or oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM)....

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Lexington, KY

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in Lexington, KY as reported by the BLS.

$384,748

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hematologist positions.

Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Lexington, KY offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.1%
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's Degree
14.1%
High School or GED
10.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
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 Lexington, KY
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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