Oncologist Jobs in Edgewood, WA

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/Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Tacoma, Washington

  • LocumTenens
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • LocumTenens
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 14 days ago

An outpatient multispecialty group practice is seeking a Hematologist/Oncologist for locum tenens coverage....

Permanent Fellowship-Trained Neuro-Oncologist; Multidisciplinary Cancer Center in Tacoma, Washington. Job in Tacoma Gr8Jobs

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 1 day ago

A comprehensive, multidisciplinary cancer care center in Tacoma, WA is seeking a fellowship-trained neuro-oncologist to join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional care across both...

Gynecology - Oncology Physician. Job in Puyallup Gr8Jobs

  • Edgewood, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Edgewood, WA
  • 3 days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Physician / Oncology - Hematology / Washington / Locum tenens / Hematology and Oncology Physician Jo. Job in Auburn Gr8Jobs

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Hematology and Oncology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Auburn, WA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Coverage: Supplemental Coverage Period: ASAP...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 6 days ago

About the MultiCare Cancer Institute The MultiCare Cancer Institute is a physician led institute within the MultiCare Health System with multi-specialty partnership across hematology/oncology, radiation...

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Gig Harbor, WA (21 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (21 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities** We have an exciting opening for an experienced Hematology-Oncology physician to join a growing medical oncology practice in Gig Harbor, WA....

Permanent Fellowship-Trained Neuro-Oncologist; Multidisciplinary Cancer Center in Tacoma, Washington

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Compensation: $360,000 - $432,000, Annually Compensation: $360,000 - $432,000, Annually

Hematologist Oncologist

  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (7 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities We have an exciting opening for an experienced Hematology-Oncology physician to join a growing medical oncology practice in Federal Way, WA....

Permanent Fellowship-Trained Neuro-Oncologist; Multidisciplinary Cancer Center in Tacoma, Washington

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Quick Facts: Join a growing oncology team focused on expanding expert care in communities Work with specialists in medical, surgical, and radiation oncology Provide care at 2 regional hubs for complex...

Locum Tenens Opportunity in Washington for Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today. Willing to wait for license BC or BE...

Neuro-Oncology - Physician - PRN

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Physicians affiliated with MultiCare are recognized as being among the best healthcare providers in the NW Region with an expansive primary care clinical network as well as both adult and pediatric...

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Community hematology and oncology practice with ability to focus on specialty areas of care. Clinic schedule protected for adequate patient-physician face to face time....

A Facility in WA Seeks a Locum Tenens Medical Oncologist

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Edgewood, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Quick Facts Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days, Call Outpatient plus inpatient rounding plus call 17 - 20 patients per day Adult cases, no peds Credentialing needed DEA needed...

Demographic Data for Edgewood, WA

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Edgewood, WA

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

$467,460


Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Edgewood, WA 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
4.2%
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 Edgewood, WA
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%