Oncologist Jobs in Nevada

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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Position Highlights • Monday – Friday schedule 8 am to 5 pm • New dedicated Breast Center provides all things Breast Health – Breast Surgical Oncologists, Breast imaging, Medical Oncology, and Oncology...

Uro Oncologist for Academic Medical Center in Reno/Tahoe

  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 2 days ago

Renown provides all services and specialty support you need, including our newly expanding Cancer Center in our William N Pennington Institute for Cancer which houses our Medical and Hematology Oncology...

Radiation Oncologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 5 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with oncology diseases according to standard, usual and acceptable or customary methods and techniques in the outpatient setting...

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Reno, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 13 days ago

as well as part-time Social Worker Dedicated Prior Authorization Pharmacy Liaison Outpatient Clinic and adjacent Pediatric Infusion Center (located within the hospital) COG member, Children s Hospital...

Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 18 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 18 days ago

We are seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Nevada....

Quick Facts: Competitive compensation with huge growth potential State-of-the-art facilities; a top private practice in the area Join 9 oncologists; shared 1:10 call; no clinic the week on call No state...

Hematology and Medical Oncology Physician - Reno, Nevada

  • Reno, NV
  • 21 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 21 days ago

, MAs, nurse navigators, social workers, and a research staff Teaching and Research Opportunities: Involvement with internal medicine residents, medical students, and the future oncology fellowship...

Hematologist/Oncologist Is Needed for Locums Assistance in Nevada

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 22 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 22 days ago

Quick Facts Monday through Friday schedule, 8am 5pm outpatient setting Initial schedule 4 6 patients daily with ramp up Outpatient clinic with potential hospital coverage EMR: EPIC with Beacon module...

A Locums Hematologist/Oncologist Is Wanted in NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Must have active state license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, No call 15 patients per day with 1 - 3 new consults New consults required Credentialing needed DEA needed Description...

Physician-Radiation Oncologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

What youll bring: MD or DO degree from a fully accredited medical or osteopathic school of medicine Residency training in Radiation Oncology Board certification or eligibility in Radiation Oncology...

Hematopathologist

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Sign-out responsibilities will include a diverse mix of inpatient hospital cases and an allocation of outpatient cases....

Radiation Oncologist Optum, NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Position Highlights: Diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with oncology diseases according to standard, usual and acceptable or customary methods and techniques in the outpatient setting....

Surgical Oncology Physician

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Description Specialization: Surgery Complex Surgical Oncology Job Summary: MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada is searching for a BE/BC Surgical Oncologist to join their very busy group....

Renown provides all services and specialty support you need, including our newly expanding Cancer Center in our William N Pennington Institute for Cancer which houses our Medical and Hematology Oncology...

Hematology Oncology Physician - PCI in Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe

  • Reno, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 90+ days ago

Hematology Oncology Physician - William N. Pennington Cancer Institute in Beautiful Reno/Lake Tahoe Renown Health's William N....

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Nevada

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Nevada 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
4.1%
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 Nevada
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%