Hematologist Jobs in Louisiana

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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Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

  • Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
  • LA
  • 9 hours ago
  • LA
  • 9 hours ago

New Hematologist/Oncologist Locums Job in Louisiana Are you interested in working in a charming small-town atmosphere, with a vibrant local culture, and proximity to the scenic beauty of Louisiana's...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Jackson and Coker Locum Tenens
  • LA
  • 12 hours ago
  • LA
  • 12 hours ago

Full-time, Outpatient 80%, Hospital 20%. 40% Oncology, 60% Hematology. Board Certified preferred but will accept Board Eligible....

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • LA
  • 12 hours ago
  • LA
  • 12 hours ago

A nationally accredited, nonprofit 271-bed hospital in New Orleans is seeking a BE/BC Hematology/Oncology physician to join a multidisciplinary team, supporting both upcoming retirements and continued...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 14 hours ago

Join the Nation's Physician Group: Hematology/Oncology in Alexandria, LA Are you ready to practice at the pinnacle of patient care? CHRISTUS St....

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Ochsner Health
  • Slidell, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 6 days ago

No pediatrics Schedule: 36 hours of patient contact and 4 hours of indirect patient care. This will be an inpatient and outpatient practice....

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GYN Oncology Surgeon

  • Woman's Hospital Foundation
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 10 days ago

Woman's Hospital has an opening for a BC/BE gynecologic oncology surgeon to join an established practice....

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Oncologist Needed in Louisiana for Locum Tenens Coverage

  • Hayes Locums
  • LA
  • 14 days ago
  • LA
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications: Locum Tenens Physician Location: Louisiana Opportunity: Oncology 3-5 days per week...

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Hematology-Oncologist Needed Two Hours From Houston in Southwest Louisiana

  • CompHealth
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 20 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 20 days ago

and hematology Work out of 1 location Strong internal referrals Our services are free for you We help negotiate your salary and contract We coordinate interviews and help with licenses Specialized...

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Clinical Track, Assistant / Associate Professor - Urologic Oncologist

  • Tulane University
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

in the New Orleans market for the management of urologic oncology patients....

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Physician - Gynecologic Oncology Surgeon

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 90+ days ago

As Ochsner Gynecologic Oncology expands to southwest Louisiana, we are looking to add two partners to our Lafayette-based team....

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Physician-Thoracic Medical Oncologist

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in hematology and oncology. Ochsner is the leading clinical oncology program in the Gulf South Region....

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Physician-Breast Medical Oncologist

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Candidates must be board certified or board eligible in hematology and oncology. Ochsner is the leading clinical oncology program in the Gulf South Region....

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Physician-Rare Tumor Medical Oncologist

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Aside from inpatient and outpatient patient care responsibilities, candidates have the opportunity to participate in or develop clinical research studies, teach fellows and residents, and contribute...

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Hematology Oncology - Physician

  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Department of Hematology & Oncology Ochsner Health System Lake Charles is seeking a BC/BE HEMATOLOGIST ONCOLOGIST to join its established practice location in Lake Charles, LA....

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Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Louisiana

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

$301,462


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Hematologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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%