Oncologist Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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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Physician - Hematologist Oncologist/General Focus - Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago

a Hematology Oncology fellowship training program in 2026 Physician candidates must be board eligible/board certified in Hematology Oncology....

Physician - Hematologist Oncologist/Hematology Focus - Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 3 days ago

The Cancer Care Service Line at Corewell Health, a non-profit organization, is seeking Hematologist Oncologists to join our growing team of employed providers....

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 7 days ago

Provide Coverage: 10 Average Number of Outpatient Per Day: 10-15 Average Number of Hospital Patients Per Day: 15 Clinical Area: Oncology - Outpatient Trauma Level/Designation: Level 2 Trauma Documentation...

Physician - Hematologist Oncologist/Thoracic Focus - Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 10 days ago

The Cancer Care Service Line at Corewell Health is seeking Hematologist Oncologists with a sub-specialty focus in Thoracic Oncology to join our growing team of employed providers in our non-profit organization...

Physician - Gynecologic Oncologist - Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 21 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 21 days ago

The Cancer Care Service Line at Corewell Health, a non-profit organization, is seeking a Gynecologic Oncologist to join our growing team of employed providers!...

Locum Tenens Hematology Oncology Physician in Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 23 days ago

We are seeking a Locum Tenens Hematology Oncology Physician in Michigan....

Locum to Permanent Hematology Oncology Physician in Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 23 days ago

We are seeking a Locum to Permanent Hematology Oncology Physician in Michigan....

Locum Hematologist-Oncologist $350/hr High-Acuity Hematology Grand Rapids, MI

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 23 days ago

We’re seeking a board-certified Hematologist-Oncologist for a long-term locum opportunity beginning October 2025....

Hematology and Oncology Physician

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 23 days ago

Job Quick Facts: • Specialty: Hematology & Oncology • Job Type: Locum-To-Perm • Facility Location: Grand Rapids, MI • Service Setting: Outpatient/Inpatient • Reason For Coverage: Supplemental • Coverage...

Hematology Oncology Physician - Grand Rapids, Michigan

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 24 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 24 days ago

Join our team as a Hematology Oncology specialist at a leading healthcare facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan....

Demographic Data for Grand Rapids, MI

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

This is the average annual salary for Oncologist jobs in Grand Rapids, MI as reported by the BLS.

$391,202


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI
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%