Oncologist Jobs

An Oncologist is a medical professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating various types of cancer. They play a critical role in the Physician industry, providing a range of services that include screening and prevention, diagnosing cancer, staging cancer, determining and administering appropriate treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress. They may also conduct research on cancer, contribute to the development of new cancer treatment methods, and educate patients and their families on cancer, its treatments, and coping strategies. Oncologists also work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to provide holistic care to patients.

Important skills and certifications for Oncologists include a medical degree, completion of a residency in Internal Medicine, followed by a fellowship in Oncology. They must also be board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Essential skills for this profession include strong communication skills, the ability to handle high-stress situations, critical thinking, and a compassionate demeanor. Before becoming Oncologists, individuals may have roles as Medical Students, Residents in Internal Medicine, or Fellows in Oncology.

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An outpatient cancer center is seeking a radiation oncologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Laurinburg, NC....

An outpatient multispecialty group practice is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

An OP clinic is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician Associate for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Waterford, Connecticut....

Summit Health

Hematologist / Oncologist

We are seeking aBoard Certified/Board Eligible Hematologist/Oncologist to join ourexpanding department....

Baylor Scott & White Health

Radiation Oncologist

  • Temple, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 9 days ago

Radiation Therapy (IMRT) Volumetric-Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) Surface-Guided Radiation Therapy (SGRT) Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) Stereotactic...

Radiation Oncologist

  • Henderson, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 3 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with oncology diseases according to standard, usual and acceptable or customary methods and techniques in the outpatient setting...

Hematology/Oncology Physician- Optum NY

  • Great Neck, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Great Neck, NY
  • 8 days ago

Optum NY is seeking a dedicated, patient-centric Hematology/Oncology Physician to join our growing team in Lake Success, NY....

Hematologist/Oncologist - Reliant Medical Group - Worcester

  • Worcester, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 18 days ago

Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology...

Hematologist/Oncologist - Reliant Medical Group - Full Time

  • Worcester, MA
  • 25 days ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 25 days ago

Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology...

Radiation Oncologist Is Wanted for Locums Help in IL

  • Mount Vernon, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mount Vernon, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Quick Facts Part-time schedule with flexible hours Outpatient radiation oncology clinic Team of experienced radiation therapists and physicists EMR: ARIA IMRT and SBRT treatments required Facility expansion...

Radiation Oncology Physician

  • Victoria, TX
  • 4 hours ago
  • Victoria, TX
  • 4 hours ago

Radiation Oncology, Radiation Oncologist, Imaging, Radiotherapy, Cancer Research, radiology radiology, radiologist Compensation Information: $230.86/Hourly - $249.90/Hourly...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 4 hours ago

Marshfield Medical Center Eau Claire in Eau Claire, Wisconsin is looking for a BE/BC Hematology/Oncology physician to join an established Cancer Center & Research Program....

Breast Oncologist

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 hours ago

New graduates and experienced oncologists who are board-eligible or board-certified in oncology are encouraged to apply....

TPMG is seeking a Full time BE/BC Hematology/Oncology physician to join our team in Fresno, CA. Candidates should have a strong malignant hematology background....

care and specialty practices, and multiple affiliated organizations.?...

Oncologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs Nationwide

This is the average annual salary for Oncologist jobs nationwide as reported by the BLS.

$367,794


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.0%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Master's Degree
14.0%
High School or GED
10.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.5%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Some College
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Oncologists
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%