Hematologist Jobs in Kentucky

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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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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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Southeast Physician Search, Inc.
  • KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • KY
  • 8 hours ago

Join a large, private multispecialty group. One hour north of Nashville. University community of 80,000. J1 eligible opportunity. Excellent compensation package with all the standard industry...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • FCS, INC.
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Owensboro, KY
  • 8 hours ago

Hematology-Oncology Physician needed near Owensboro, KY. Established hospital-based practice with on-site Chemo and infusion center....

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BC/BE Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Lexington Clinic
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 hours ago

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

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Team is comprised of two medical oncologists, one radiation oncologist and three patient-facing hematology/oncology trained APCs....

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Oncologist

  • CommonSpirit Health
  • London, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • London, KY
  • 1 day ago

The Oncologist provides high quality, comprehensive, accessible and cost effective general oncology patient care....

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Radiation Oncologist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage in KY

  • Weatherby Healthcare
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Enjoy the locum tenens lifestyle knowing Weatherby is here to support you every step of the way. Call and speak to one of our consultants today for available dates and details. 8 hr days with...

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Physician / Hematology / Kentucky / Locum or Permanent / Hematologist Oncologist opening in Bowling Green, KY Job

  • Britt Medical Search
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago

Seeking BE/BC Hematology Oncology Physician to join team in Bowling Green, KY. We are a great hospital-based practice with plenty of volume and diversity of cases....

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Gynecology - Oncology Physician

  • Palm Health Resources
  • Somerset, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerset, KY
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physician with expertise in OBGYN/Women's Health. This position is a Locum assignment, offering the opportunity to work in KY for a TBD shift. The...

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Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

  • Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
  • Morehead, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Morehead, KY
  • 3 days ago

Coker Advantage: Join a team that prioritizes your peace of mind so you can focus on patient care....

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Seeking a BE/BC Oncologist provider to join talented team. This opening is in South Central Kentucky - just an hour north of Nashville, TN. Excellent salary and full benefit package are included....

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Medicus Healthcare Solutions
  • Eastern, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Eastern, KY
  • 3 days ago

Medicus is collaborating with a medical center in eastern Kentucky with an opening for a Hematologist Oncologist to assist their team....

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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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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Summit Recruiting Group
  • Paducah, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Paducah, KY
  • 4 days ago

Locums-to-Perm Hematology/Oncology Clinic + Call Paducah, KY Why This Role Locums-to-perm opportunity with long-term stability Predominantly outpatient practice (95% clinic) Balanced oncology and hematology...

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Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Kentucky

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in Kentucky as reported by the BLS.

$429,940


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hematologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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%