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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A medical center is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Seattle, Washington....

An outpatient treatment center is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. Looking for things to do in Roswell, New Mexico?...

We are looking for a Hematology/Oncology specialist for an outpatient clinic. The schedule is Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with no call or weekend requirements....

An outpatient cancer center is seeking a hematologist/oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

A cancer center attached to hospital is seeking a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

We firmly believe that diversity in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives fosters innovation and enhances patient care....

Summit Health

Hematologist / Oncologist

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

in Hematology Board Certified/Board Eligible in Medical Oncology Experience : Proven experience as a Hematology/Oncology Physician COMPENSATION $580,000....

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Topeka, KS
  • moments ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • moments ago

Topeka VA is currently looking for a full time Hem/Onc Physician. We have very competitive salaries and an amazing recruitment incentive. We have great government benefits and pension that can...

Hematology/Oncology - Physician - Huntington, NY

  • Huntington, NY
  • moments ago
  • Huntington, NY
  • moments ago

Mount Sinai Doctors Long Island is seeking full-time Hematologist/Oncologist....

Surgery - Oncology Physician

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Board certified Surgical Oncologist and fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery with at least 3 years of experience preferred....

Physician-Radiation Oncologist (Part-time or Full-time)

  • Wyoming, MN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wyoming, MN
  • 6 hours ago

Join a team of University of Minnesota Radiation Oncology faculty to deliver seamless patient care and engage in professional development and research opportunities....

Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician

  • MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • MD
  • 6 hours ago

Pay Rate: $17,000/week Start: ASAP Schedule: 8a to 5p (Rotation of clinic/hospital (2-5 consults on avg per day while on call) Setting: inpatient/outpatient Call is 1:4 70% hematology, 30% oncology...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 hours ago

Our practice partners with the Hawai'i Pacific Health Medical Group divisions of surgery, radiology, pulmonology, urology, palliative medicine, primary care, and others to offer a multidisciplinary...

Requirements Board Certified/Board Eligible in Hematology Board Certified/Board Eligible in Medical Oncology Experience : Proven experience as a Hematology/Oncology Physician COMPENSATION $580,000....

Oncologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Comparative Effectiveness Research Training and Instruction (CERTaIN)
Learn the fundamentals of comparative effectiveness research (CER) and patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) methods. Do you want to inform healthcare decisions by conducting research on the...
Psychosocial Oncology: What to Expect When Caring for an Oncology Patient
This course will focus on the psychosocial care of cancer patients. With 1 out of 3 people diagnosed with cancer at some point in their life, there is an increasing need for cancer-related...
Retinoblastoma: A Hypothetical Case Study
We hypothetically present a case of a male child with retinoblastoma who presents to your clinic. How would you approach the patient? How would you go about thinking when it comes to their...

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs Nationwide

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

$262,710


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
4.4%
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%