Oncologist Jobs in Rocky Mount, NC

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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Hematology - Oncology Physician

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 4 hours ago

Internal Medicine, Hematologist Oncologist, Ho, Hematology Oncologist, Oncology, Oncologist, Blood, Blood Illness, Blood Cells, Physician, Md...

Hematologist/Oncologist Physician Locums Job in Tarboro, North Carolina

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Hematologist/Oncologist Physician Locums Job in Tarboro, North Carolina Facility is seeking a Board Certified Hematology Oncology physician to help provide coverage for their team....

Locum Tenens Job Opportunity in North Carolina for Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm, Friday 8am - 12pm No nights or weekend coverage required Outpatient clinic setting Hospital privileges required No ICU or critical care procedures required No emergency...

Locums Hematology and Oncology Physician - North Carolina - No Call

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 10 days ago

and Oncology Both inpatient and outpatient consults No ICU procedures or critical care Requirements Board Certified in Hematology/Oncology Active North Carolina license required BLS and DEA certifications...

Locum Tenens Job in North Carolina for Medical Oncologist

  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tarboro, NC (12 miles from Rocky Mount, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Quick Facts Monday - Thursday 8 am 5 pm, Friday 8 am 12 pm Approximately 15 patients per day Both inpatient and outpatient care Adult patients routine procedures only No nights, weekends, or on-call...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 22 days ago

The ideal candidate has completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology and is BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Hematology and Medical Oncology....

Hematology/Oncology Physician (MD/DO) - UNC Cancer Care at Nash

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 26 days ago

The ideal candidate has completed a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology and is BC/BE in Internal Medicine and Hematology and Medical Oncology....

Demographic Data for Rocky Mount, NC

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Rocky Mount, NC

This is the average annual salary for Oncologist jobs in Rocky Mount, NC as reported by the BLS.

$376,362


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC
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%