Hematologist Jobs in Creve Coeur, MO

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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Locum Hematology/Oncology Physician job in Saint Louis, MO - Make $450/hr - $500/hr

  • Aya Locums
  • Saint Louis, MO (14 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (14 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 22 hours 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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Locum Tenens Hematopathologist Opportunity in St. Louis, MO

  • Medicus Healthcare Solutions
  • Saint Louis, MO (14 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (14 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 6 days ago

Opportunity Details: Schedule: 9-hour day shifts, 1 week per month Daily Volume: 15-20 malignant workups and a few peripheral smear reviews Case Types: Hematology and surgical pathology preferred Daily...

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Physician - MD/DO - Hematologist Oncologist

  • SSM Health
  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (20 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (20 miles from Creve Coeur, MO)
  • 26 days ago

Join a Thriving Hematology/Oncology Practice in St....

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Our Gynecologist Oncology Team consists of two Surgeons, two nurse practitioner, and an engaged support staff focused on quality patient care. Offering $100K Sign on bonus!...

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Demographic Data for Creve Coeur, MO

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Creve Coeur, MO

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in Creve Coeur, MO as reported by the BLS.

$262,710


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Creve Coeur, MO 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 Creve Coeur, MO
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%