Oncologist Jobs in Charlottesville, VA

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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Physician - Breast Oncologist

  • Wvumedicine
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 25 days ago
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 25 days ago

Candidates must have completed an accredited internal medicine residency and hematology/oncology fellowship and be board eligible or board certified in hematology and/or oncology at the time of appointment...

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Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Wvumedicine
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 28 days ago
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 28 days ago

Successful candidates must have completed internal medicine residency program, as well as hematology/oncology fellowship program....

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PRN Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Physician - SOM/Pediatrics - M67621

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 29 days ago
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 29 days ago

Clinical: Faculty member will serve as a pediatric hematologist and oncologist on a PRN basis for the Department of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology....

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Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician - SOM/Pediatrics - M89616

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 29 days ago
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 29 days ago

) is seeking a pediatric hematologist/oncologist....

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Open Rank - GI Oncologist

  • State of Virginia
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications Candidates must have a MD or equivalent and be board-certified in Internal Medicine by appointment start date....

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Physician - Orthopaedic Musculoskeletal Oncologist (Closed)

  • Wvumedicine
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

In addition to providing excellent patient care, the successful candidate will also be actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows....

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Open Rank, Lymphoma Oncologist

  • State of Virginia
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 90+ days ago

Board certification in Internal Medicine is required if not board certified in Medical Oncology and/or Hematology by the start date....

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Neuro-Oncologist (F76380) - School of Medicine, Neurosurgery

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Accounting for almost half of VCU's sponsored research, the School of Medicine is internationally recognized for patient care and education....

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Medical Oncologist and Hematologist - Chesterfield Pavilion Department of Internal Medicine M68065, M68066

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • University, VA (7 miles from Charlottesville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

in the specialties of Hematology, Oncology, and Palliative Care....

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Demographic Data for Charlottesville, VA

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Charlottesville, VA

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

$367,794

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.

Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Charlottesville, VA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.1%
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's Degree
14.1%
High School or GED
10.6%
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 Charlottesville, VA
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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