Oncologist Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

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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This position is ideal for an oncologist who is presently struggling with work and family balance. They have a passion for their work but are struggling to spend time with their family/children....

Pediatric Oncologist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 8 days ago

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a full-time board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Physician to join their robust Children's Program....

Facility in New Mexico Is Searching for a Locums Medical Oncologist

  • Rio Rancho, NM (14 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 23 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM (14 miles from Albuquerque, NM)
  • 23 days ago

Quick Facts Monday through Friday schedule, 8am 5pm 18 patients per day including 4 new consults 40% hematology and 60% oncology patient mix 100% adult patient population Description Interested in this...

Breast Cancer Medical Oncologist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 28 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 28 days ago

The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC) and the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology at the UNM School of Medicine, invite applications from physicians...

The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC) and the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology at the UNM School of Medicine, invite applications from physicians...

Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist Physician Needed in Sunny New Mexico

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Quick Facts Competitive compensation package and bonuses Flexible position Practice is on the campus of the hospital Join a team of 3 experienced pediatric hematologists oncologists Federal public student...

Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist Physician Needed in Sunny New Mexico JOB-3045277

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Competitive compensation package and bonuses Flexible position Practice is on the campus of the hospital Join a team of 3 experienced pediatric hematologists oncologists Federal public student loan...

Hematologist / Oncologist - Open to J1 and H1B

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 45+ days ago

About the role: * Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; * Friday - 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM * 100% Outpatient * 14-16 patients per day * 70% Oncology, 30% Hematology * New Graduates Welcome, Must be comfortable...

Open Rank of UNMCCC in IM Hematology Oncology Breast Cancer Medical Oncologist

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNMCCC) and the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology at the UNM School of Medicine, invite applications...

Demographic Data for Albuquerque, NM

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Albuquerque, NM

This is the average annual salary for Oncologist jobs in Albuquerque, NM as reported by the BLS.

$277,580


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Albuquerque, NM 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 Albuquerque, NM
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%