Hematologist Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

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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Malignant Hematology Physician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 20 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 20 days ago

Compensation: $400,000 - $520,000, Annually Compensation: $400,000 - $520,000, Annually

This position is in the major metropolitan area of Oklahoma City. The city has plenty to do in its revitalized and attractive downtown, including a lively entertainment district and professional...

Hospital Hematopathologist

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: - MD or DO degree plus accredited pathology residency/fellowship - Must be board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology - Must be board certified in hematology or be board eligible...

Medical Oncology Physician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 45+ days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 45+ days ago

INTEGRIS Cancer Institute is seeking a Board-Certified Medical Oncology Physician to join an established and dedicated physicians....

Demographic Data for Oklahoma City, OK

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in Oklahoma City, OK as reported by the BLS.

$358,064


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hematologists in Oklahoma City, OK offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.1%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Master's Degree
13.9%
High School or GED
10.7%
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 Oklahoma City, OK
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%