Oncologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Radiation Oncology position with clinic responsibilities, rare call, and some inpatient rounding. The role is for a solo Radiation Oncologist supported by a full clinical team....

Pediatric Hematology Oncologist

  • Allentown, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Position Overview From general pediatrics to the regions most pediatric specialties, the department of pediatrics is a great place to start or continue your career....

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Hematology and Oncology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Pennsylvania - Phoenixville & Pottstown Service Setting: Outpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage...

Ready to start an exhilarating experience in healthcare? Pick up the phone and call us today. Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm 16 - 18 patients per day General hem-onc DEA needed Competitive...

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it's all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities...

Locum Tenens - Radiation Oncology Physician

  • Windber, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Windber, PA
  • 1 day ago

Locum Tenens - Radiation Oncology Physician Location: Pennsylvania State Position Overview: Our team at Vitaly Health is looking for a Radiation Oncology Physician to join our Medical Center on a five...

Excellent work-life balance; mostly outpatient; very light phone-only call Live in a low-crime, family-oriented community within driving distance of major metro areas Strong referral patterns Qualify...

Radiation Oncology position with clinic responsibilities, rare call, and some inpatient rounding. The role is for a solo Radiation Oncologist supported by a full clinical team....

Expertise is required in all areas of hematopathology, such as bone marrow and lymph node pathology, clinical hematology and flow cytometry....

Expertise is required in all areas of hematopathology, such as bone marrow and lymph node pathology, clinical hematology and flow cytometry....

Academic Neuro-Oncologist Assistant Professor AC Track University of Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

The candidate will have a joint faculty appointment in the Department of Neurology (Neuro-Oncology Division) and the department of Hematology-Oncology....

Expertise is required in the specific area of outpatient and inpatient services at several Penn Medicine practice site as well as focused interest in cardio-oncology and related interdisciplinary subspecialty...

The faculty member will play a key role in educating our residents on the cutaneous oncology track and research fellow in cutaneous oncology....

Associate/Full Professor-Hematopathologist

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

Expertise is required in all areas of hematopathology, such as bone marrow and lymph node pathology, clinical hematology and flow cytometry....

Associate or Full Professor - Academic Clinician - Cutaneous Oncologist (Early Detection of Pigmented Lesions) Location: Philadelphia, PA Open Date: Mar 01, 2024 Deadline: Mar 01, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern...

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

$367,794


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Pennsylvania 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
4.4%
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 Pennsylvania
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%