Oncologist Jobs in Arizona

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 Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Yuma, Arizona....

Surgery - Oncology Physician

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

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

Phoenix, AZ, is an excellent place for physicians to live and practice due to its booming healthcare industry, diverse patient population, and high demand for medical professionals. With major...

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Remote Work

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

/oncology consults with the support of 1-2 APP'sAverage of 12 - 15 consults per week in hospitalLooking for a general hematologist/oncologist who can provide all aspects of oncologic clinical careCredentialing...

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Medical Breast Oncologist Opportunity

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 8 days ago

and beyondPhysician-Led Group with 140 providers including 30+ BC Oncologists, 10 Breast Surgeons, Radiation Oncology, Pancreatic Surgery, and Urology.Brand-New 100,000 sq.ft....

Hematology - Oncology Physician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Locums Job ID 171495 HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY Hematology - Oncology Physician JOB DETAILS This facility is seeking a Hematology - Oncology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current...

Urologic Oncology Physician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Joseph's, the Associate CMO for Oncology, the VP Oncology Services and the Dignity Health Medical Group to ensure the growth and the quality of our comprehensive oncology patient care programs....

Arizona Facility Needs a Locum Tenens Medical Oncologist JOB-3044424

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Must have active state license BC or BE required Call, Weekend call, 24-hour shifts To include hospital inpatient hematology/oncology consults with the support of 1-2 APP's Average of 12 - 15 consults...

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Hematologist/Oncologist Location: Lake Havasu City, AZ Job Type: Full-time Seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Hematologist/Oncologist to join established cancer care team....

Medical Breast Oncologist Opportunity

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Your Role & Impact Strong Emphasis Clinical Breast Oncology Practice to support one of the fastest growing communities Multidisciplinary Tumor Boards for collaborative patient care Teaching Role with...

Physician Hematopathologist Goodyear, AZ

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 18 days ago

City of Hope Phoenix I Hematopathology Opportunity City of Hope Phoenix(Goodyear, AZ), as part of our expanding focus on Hematologic Malignancies and support of the Stem Cell Transplant Program,...

Hematologist Oncologist - Arizona Blood & Cancer Specialists

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 19 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 19 days ago

Hematologist Oncologist Opportunity Arizona Blood & Cancer Specialists Tucson, AZ Job Details: Occupation: Physician Specialty: Hematology/Oncology Location: Tucson, AZ Employment: Full-Time Opportunity...

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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
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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Arizona

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

$226,820


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Arizona 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 in Arizona
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%