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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Division of General Surgery - Surgical Oncologist/Regional Perfusion

  • Evanston, IL (16 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Evanston, IL (16 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

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

Medical Oncologist- Chicagoland Area

  • Evergreen Park, IL (17 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL (17 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 14 hours ago

Our comprehensive cancer program includes an excellent pharmacy, protocolized treatments, seasoned oncologists, supportive team of nurses and opportunity to work with and teach residents....

A Medical Oncologist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Help in Illinois. Job in Palos Heights Gr8Jobs

  • Palos Heights, IL (17 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (17 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 1 day ago

CompHealth services are always free to you. Let us do the heavy lifting and handle the headache of credentialing, travel, housing, and so much more. With the premier staffing agency as your...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

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

and oncology disorders by educating, assisting, and guiding primary care physicians.Join Cook County Health and become a key member of a high performing group that's changing lives throughout Chicago.Compensation...

Neuro Oncologist - Community Based with Academic Affiliation

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

In this role, you will: Deliver high-quality inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology care across our integrated healthcare system Collaborate closely with colleagues in medical oncology, radiation oncology...

Chicago, IL - Medical Oncologist. Job in Chicago Gr8Jobs

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

Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Chemotherapy, Hormonal Therapy, Biological Therapy, Cancer, Md Compensation Information: $530000.00 / Annually - $550000.00 / Annually...

Gynecologic Oncologist Faculty Position- Loyola University Medical Center

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

Gynecologic Oncologist Faculty Position- Loyola University Medical Center Loyola University Chicago (LUC) Stritch School of Medicine is seeking a Gynecologic Oncologist to join the faculty of the Department...

Academic Physicians - Pediatric Hematology Oncologists #PED167

  • 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, in the Biological Sciences Division, seeks full-time faculty members at any rank who...

Hematology Oncology - Genitourinary Medical Oncologist

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

The Division of Hematology/Oncology at Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and the Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center invites applicants for the position of Genitourinary Medical Oncologist...

A Medical Oncologist Is Needed for Locum Tenens Help in Illinois

  • Palos Heights, IL (17 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Palos Heights, IL (17 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Quick Facts Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call Call schedule is 1:5 15 - 20 patients per day Looking for someone with focus on breast Credentialing needed DEA...

Physician Medical Oncologist Chicago, IL

  • Morton Grove, IL (12 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (12 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Certified or Board Eligible Medical Oncologist (General) to join our esteemed team in Morton Grove, IL a suburb of Chicago....

Breast Oncologist

  • Highland Park, IL (21 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Highland Park, IL (21 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 24 days ago

Position Highlights: Sign on bonus: (if applicable) Position: Breast Oncologist Location: Highland Park Hospital Full Time Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules] Required Travel:...

Neuro-Oncologist Faculty #NEU054 - 134820-3800

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

Maintaining and overseeing an active outpatient clinic as well as teaching and supervision of medical students, residents and fellows is also expected....

Neuro-Oncologist Faculty Position, Medical Director #NEU041 - 124238-3800

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

, Radiation Oncology, and Hematology/Oncology....

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (15 miles from Elmhurst, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Bruce Brockstein, Division Head Hematology/Oncology, Medical Director, Kellogg Cancer Center, by submitting a CV and cover letter to Lori Kramer, Physician Recruiter,......

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

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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
4.5%
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 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%