Oncologist Jobs in Port Saint Lucie, FL

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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Coastal/Waterfront Oncologist Opportunity in South Florida

  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 1 day ago

You will enjoy practicing on the Florida coast, just 20 minutes east of Port St Lucie. Stuart is frequently cited as one of the best small towns to visit in the U.S., in large part because of its...

Hematology Oncology (Physician #)

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 6 days ago

Hematologist Oncologist Opportunity Hematology Oncology Associates of the Treasure Coast Port St....

Hematologist Oncologist - Hematology Oncology Associates of the Treasure Coast

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Hematologist Oncologist Opportunity Hematology Oncology Associates of the Treasure Coast Port St....

Join Cleveland Clinic Florida Cancer Institute -Hematologist Oncologist opportunity - Vero Beach, FL

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Cleveland Clinic Vero Beach, Florida Hem/Onc opportunity Hematology/Oncology Cleveland Clinic Florida's Cancer Institute Is currently seeking a highly skilled and qualified BC/BE Hematology/Oncology...

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Port Saint Lucie, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Port Saint Lucie, FL offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.1%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Master's Degree
13.9%
High School or GED
10.7%
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 Oncologists in Port Saint Lucie, FL
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%