Oncologist Jobs in Virginia

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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Hematologist

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 1 day ago

, lymphoma, myeloma and other forms of malignant hematology....

Gynecology Oncology Physician

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 2 days ago

Requirements Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 24 Pay Rate: $169.75 - $183.75 This facility is seeking an Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician for locum tenens...

Hematologist - Virginia Oncology Associates Norfolk

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago

Virginia Oncology Associates (VOA) is seeking a board certified/board eligible Hematologist that has an interest in Cell Therapy and Malignant Hematology to join our thriving, interdisciplinary team...

Open Rank GI Oncologist, Hematology and Oncology

  • University, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • University, VA
  • 4 days ago

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

Open Rank GI Oncologist, Hematology and Oncology

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 6 days ago

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

Physician - Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for a skilled BE/BC Hematologists/Oncologist....

A cancer center in Virginia is seeking a board-certified hematologist oncologist for ongoing locum tenens coverage....

Qualifications: Board-certified/board-eligible in Gynecologic Oncology. Eligible for Medical licensure in Virginia....

Hematologist/Oncologist - Blue Ridge Cancer Care Roanoke

  • Roanoke, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roanoke, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Blue Ridge Cancer Care (BRCC) is actively recruiting a Board Certified/Eligible Hematologist/Oncologist for its main Roanoke location....

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Abingdon, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Abingdon, VA
  • 30+ days ago

There is also a strong primary care cohort with IM and FM residents training at JMH. United States residency is required. ..., ......

A Large University Cancer Center is seeking a pediatric hematologist/oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

Chief Purpose of this position: The VCU School of Medicine Division of Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Care and Massey Cancer Center are seeking an Oncologist - Clinical Investigator with a clinical...

About the facility A Large University Cancer Center is seeking a pediatric hematologist/oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

We have numerous opportunities for an experienced Gynecologist/Oncologist with highly competitive pay rates in Newport News, VA....

A Large University Cancer Center is seeking a pediatric hematologist/oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Virginia

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

$262,710


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Virginia 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 Virginia
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%