Oncologist Jobs in Iowa

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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About the Clinician's Workday The hematologist/oncologist will provide comprehensive outpatient hematology and oncology care during clinic hours from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, managing 10-30 patients per...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Nurses Etc. Staffing
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 hours ago

Potentially Newton, Iowa 6 days per month Telehealth: Yes Job Description: Medical Hematology/Oncology coverage for 4/5 days per week....

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Surgical Oncologist - Des Moines - 2-year Base of $600,000 + $200,000 in Recruitment Incentives

  • Trinity Health
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 17 hours ago

Collaborative Care Model: Surgical oncologists work closely with medical and radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and specialized oncology nurses to ensure seamless, patient-centered care...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • 365 Healthcare
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 23 hours ago

LOCUM-TO-PERM Hematology Oncology Physician Des Moines, Iowa 2 Weeks On/2 Weeks Off Inpatient + Clinic EPIC 365 Healthcare is seeking a Board-Certified or Truly Board Eligible Hematology Oncology Physician...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Mountain Medical Group
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 3 days ago

McFarland Clinic is seeking a BE/BC Hematological Oncologist to join our growing Cancer Care Team at our comprehensive Cancer Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa within the state s largest physician-owned multi-specialty...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Med Ninjas
  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 4 days ago

) Responsibilities: Outpatient clinic coverage, inpatient consultations, shared call coverage, collaboration with oncology team across multiple locations Required Procedures: Medical oncology and hematology...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • ICON Medical Network
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 5 days ago

Locum Hematology Oncologist Assignment in West Des Moines, Iowa Assignment Details Location: West Des Moines, Iowa Start Date: Mid-April Trauma Level: Level 1 Outpatient 18-22 patients per day What...

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Oncology Hematology Physician - Ames & Fort Dodge, Iowa - Partnership Track - McFarland Clinic

  • McFarland Clinic
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 5 days ago

McFarland Clinic is seeking a BE/BC Hematological Oncologist to join our growing Cancer Care Team at our comprehensive Cancer Center in Ames & Fort Dodge, Iowa within the state's largest physician-owned...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician-Owned Group Nearly $850K Comp Iowa Metro

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • IA
  • 5 days ago
  • IA
  • 5 days ago

Join a top-tier multi-specialty group committed to exceptional patient care and a balanced physician lifestyle....

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • ATC West Healthcare Services
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago

Locum Hematology/Oncology Opportunity Des Moines, Iowa Seeking a locum Hematologist/Oncologist to provide coverage across both facilities....

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Gynecologist Oncologist Opportunity in the Capital City of Iowa; 4-day Work Week; Chemo In-house

  • CompHealth
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 8 days ago

West Des Moines has been recognized by several national publications and a metro-wide publication as a great place to live and conduct business. Your CompHealth recruiter will be your advocate...

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Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Sihat Health
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 10 days ago

Hematology/Oncology locum tenens opportunity in Des Moines, IA at MercyOne....

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Radiation Oncologist Expanding Cancer Service Line Outpatient Only, No Weekends Single Location Shareholder Track

  • The Iowa Clinic
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 19 days ago

Join an expanding Cancer Service Line Only physician-owned Radiation Therapy Center in the state of Iowa Collaborate with Primary Care, Hematology/Oncology, General Surgery, Breast Surgery, Surgical...

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Hematologist-Oncologist $500k Signing Incentive State-of-the-Art Infusion Center Onsite Shareholder Track

  • The Iowa Clinic
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Why choose Hematology/Oncology at The Iowa Clinic, P.C.?...

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Hematology/Oncology - Physician - Davenport, IA & Silvis, IL - $150,000 Commencement Bonus

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago

If you are looking to join a nationally accredited cancer care program as a board certified/board eligible Hematologist Oncologist and have the passion to provide quality care, then you should consider...

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Demographic Data for Iowa

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Iowa

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

$392,448


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Iowa offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.1%
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's Degree
14.1%
High School or GED
10.6%
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 Iowa
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%