Oncologist Jobs in Elmhurst, IL

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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Radiation Oncologist Is Wanted for Locums Help in IL. Job in Lake Forest Gr8Jobs

  • Lake Forest, IL (24 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (24 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details. Must have active state license BC or BE required Days 15 - 20...

Division of General Surgery - Surgical Oncologist

  • Evanston, IL (16 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (16 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 5 days ago

What you will do: Looking for general surgical oncologist focusing in on HIPEC, non-HPB gastrointestinal oncology, and melanoma/sarcoma....

Permanent Medical Oncologist

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Join 1 other physician at this Hem/Onc only practice, working Monday-Friday from 8-4:30 in a primarily outpatient setting.This is 50% Oncology patients & 50% Hematology patients.We are offering an excellent...

Surgical Oncologists #SUR169 - 157204-3800

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Mitchell Hospital for adult inpatient care, and the Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM) totaling more than 800 beds in service and net patient care revenues over $1.4 billion....

Physician- Urologist,/Urologic Oncologist- Elmhurst

  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 11 days ago

This is an exciting opportunity to help build and lead a high-volume urologic oncology program in a thriving community setting....

Appeals and Grievances Medical Director - Oncologist Required - Virtual - Remote

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 11 days ago

at UnitedHealth Group in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to...

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Gynecologic Oncologist Faculty Opportunity

  • Maywood, IL (5 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Maywood, IL (5 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Candidates should be Board Certified or Eligible in Gynecologic Oncology....

Academic Physicians - Pediatric Hematology Oncologists #PED167 - 120680-3800

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 13 days ago

at University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation...

Academic Physicians - Pediatric Hematologists/Oncologists: Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Program #PED204 - 159807-3800

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 13 days ago

at University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation...

Head and Neck Surgical Oncologists #SUR126 - 120541-3800

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 13 days ago

4) have completed an accredited Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgerytraining program or equivalent, and 5) have completed an accreditedfellowship or equivalent training in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology...

Physician- Urologist,/Urologic Oncologist- Elmhurs

  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • 14 days ago

This is an exciting opportunity to help build and lead a high-volume urologic oncology program in a thriving community setting....

Radiation Oncologist Is Wanted for Locums Help in IL

  • Lake Forest, IL (24 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (24 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 14 days ago

Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details. Must have active state license BC or BE required Days 15 - 20...

Academic Physicians - Pediatric Hematologists/Oncologists: Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Program #PED204

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 16 days ago

The University of Chicago's Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation seeks full-time faculty members at any rank who specialize in the treatment of children...

Physician / Oncology - Hematology / Illinois / Permanent / Hematology & Oncology Physician Job. Job in Berwyn Gr8Jobs

  • Berwyn, IL (8 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Berwyn, IL (8 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Hematology & Oncology Job Type: Permanent Facility Location: Berwyn, IL Service Setting: Outpatient/Inpatient Reason For Coverage: Vacancy Coverage Period: ASAP - Ongoing...

Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician. Job in Chicago Gr8Jobs

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Chemotherapy, Hormonal Therapy, Biological Therapy, Cancer, Md...

Demographic Data for Elmhurst, IL

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Elmhurst, IL

This is the average annual salary for Oncologist jobs in Elmhurst, IL as reported by the BLS.

$357,742


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Elmhurst, IL 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 Elmhurst, IL
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%