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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LocumTenens

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Worcester, Massachusetts

A Large University Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

LocumTenens

Medical Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility Near Atlanta, Georgia

A Freestanding Cancer Center is seeking a Medical Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located 1 hour south of Atlanta, Georgia. The schedule is 3 days a week for 12 weeks....

LocumTenens

Hematology/Oncology Physician Associate Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Waterford, Connecticut

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

LocumTenens

Hematologist/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Victoria, Texas

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

LocumTenens

Radiation Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Coos Bay, Oregon

Responsibilities include consultations, outpatient care, and inpatient rounding....

Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

Oncologist - Hematologist

Join our esteemed team at Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center in Salida, CO 81201 as an Oncologist - Hematologist....

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
  • 4 days ago
  • Temple, TX
  • 4 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...

LocumTenens

Gynecological Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Charleston, South Carolina

A facility is seeking a gynecological oncologist for locum tenens coverage. Charleston gets its southern charm from its cobblestone streets, horse-drawn carriages, and antebellum houses....

Delta Physician Placement

Oncology

when your ready QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Medical Oncology (MED ONC) Recent Board Eligible or Board Certified General Hematology/Oncology Quality and Patient-Focused Team-Oriented COMMUNITY Medical...

Radiation Oncology Physician- Mason City, Iowa- $650,000 comp package

  • Mason City, IA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mason City, IA
  • 4 hours ago

Beautiful, patient-friendly, comprehensive Cancer Center ACR accredited, Radiation Oncology established practice Join a team of four Hematology Oncologists, one Radiation Oncologist, and four Advanced...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Tennessee Ridge, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tennessee Ridge, TN
  • 5 hours ago

Tennessee Oncology Hematologist Oncologist Opportunity McMinnville, TN Full-Time About the Practice and their Mission Tennessee Oncology is seeking an experienced BC/BE Hematologist Oncologist to join...

Gynecological Oncologist

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 hours ago

Rochester General Hospital, one of the Rochester Regional's 5 hospitals, is among less than 10 hospitals in the United States to receive re-designation as a Center of Excellence in Minimally...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Portland, OR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 hours ago

MDstaffers is seeking a qualified Hematologist-Oncologist in the Greater Portland Area, Oregon. For more information, please apply or call 90-STAFF....

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Hannibal, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hannibal, MO
  • 6 hours ago

We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology physician with strong clinical and interpersonal skills to join our team at Hannibal Regional Medical Group....

Oncologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Update in Neuro-Oncology
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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...
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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
4.5%
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Oncologist position

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