Oncologist Jobs in Missouri

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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Breast Medical Oncologist - Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 1 day ago

Department: SOM KC Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology ---- Medicine Clinical Oncology Position Title: Breast Medical Oncologist - Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology) Job Family Group: Academic Job...

Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician. Job in Branson Gr8Jobs

  • Branson, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Branson, MO
  • 2 days ago

to ensure seamless medical care Direct involvement in seeing 20-25 patients per day, with about 30% hematology cases Collaborate with UAMS, AR Saves Stroke Program, Arkansas Children's Hospital, and...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Missouri City, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Missouri City, MO
  • 6 days ago

Job details below: - The schedule is M-F (7a-4p) - It is both inpatient and outpatient, but mostly outpatient as the hospital staff handles most of the inpatient work - The call is 1:1 however, is it...

Hematology and Medical Oncology Physician

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 9 days ago

Description Specialization: Hematology and Medical Oncology Oncology Job Summary: HCA Midwest Health & Sarah Cannon Cancer Network are seeking a full-time hematology-oncology physician to join the Sarah...

Interested? Give Weatherby a call today and speak with one of our specialty-specific consultants for available dates and details. Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days Need...

Jefferson City is a riverfront community that was given the title America's 'Most Beautiful Small Town.' It is located just outside the Lake of the Ozarks, where you can indulge in every...

Our hematology and oncology faculty at Ellis Fischel Cancer Center provide inpatient and outpatient support for a multi-hospital academic health system....

Thoracic Oncologist - Saint Lukes - Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 12 days ago

With 10 hospitals and campuses and over 100 primary care and specialty offices, Saint Luke's team of world-class physicians and caregivers deliver exceptional care....

Academic Breast Oncologist - All Ranks (NTT)

  • Columbia, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 12 days ago

Our hematology and oncology faculty at Ellis Fischel Cancer Center provide inpatient and outpatient support for a multi-hospital academic health system....

Though your CompHealth recruiter will be your single point of contact, they're backed by dozens of specialized teams, giving them the ability to focus on the details that matter to you. That means...

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...

Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call, Weekend call 13 - 17 patients per day, scheduled Medical oncology and hematology procedures required Credentialing needed DEA needed...

Gynecologic Oncologist - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 12 days ago

The institute is nationally recognized in the care of metastatic breast cancer and a regional leader in precision oncology and genomics....

Physician - Oncologist, Mercy Hospital Lincoln, Missouri

  • Troy, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Troy, MO
  • 18 days ago

Mercy Oncology and Hematology- is seeking a board certified or board eligible Oncologist to build and grown a program in St. Charles and Lincoln Counties of Missouri....

About the facility A cancer center is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Missouri

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

$513,828


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Missouri 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 Missouri
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%