Hematologist Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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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Neuro-Oncologist, Open Rank

  • UT Health San Antonio
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago

Subspecialty Medical Oncology experience/expertise in patient care and clinical trials is preferred and the ideal candidate will be expected to contribute to the clinical and research programs of our...

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Hematologist, Open Rank

  • UT Health San Antonio
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago

MD Anderson Mays Cancer Center Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology Hematologist, Open Rank The Division of Hematology & Medical Oncology in the Department of Medicine, Joe R. &...

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GI Surgical Oncologist, Open Rank

  • UT Health San Antonio
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago

Mays Cancer Center Department of Surgery Division of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery GI Surgical Oncologist The Division of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery in the Department of Surgery and...

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Oncologist (HOC) (PH3617 - Hamilton Wolfe)

  • Communicare Health Center
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Participates in oncology related research for liver cancer studies. 11....

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Salary for Hematologist Jobs in San Antonio, TX

This is the average annual salary for Hematologist jobs in San Antonio, TX as reported by the BLS.

$263,450


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Hematologists in San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, TX
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%