Oncologist Jobs in Gig Harbor, 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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LocumTenens

Radiation Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Seattle, Washington

  • LocumTenens
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • LocumTenens
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 7 days ago

A medical center is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Seattle, Washington....

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 4 hours ago

/Oncology physician to join our Silverdale Medical Center team in Western Washington.As a Comprehensive Hematologist and Oncologist at Kaiser-WPMG you will have the ability to: Interact formally and...

A Facility in WA Seeks a Locum Tenens Medical Oncologist

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 3 days ago

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 We negotiate...

Radiation Oncologist Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Facility in Seattle, Washington

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 6 days ago

A medical center is seeking a Radiation Oncologist for locum tenens coverage. The facility is located in Seattle, Washington....

Hematology/Oncology Physician- Kaiser Tacoma

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Hematology/Oncology Physician- Kaiser Tacoma Kaiser Tacoma Medical Center Job Description Summary Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Hematologist/...

Hematology/Oncology or Medical Oncologist - Silverdale, WA

  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Hematology/Oncology or Medical Oncologist - Silverdale, WA Kaiser Silverdale Medical Center Job Description About Us Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) is a clinician-led, self-governed and...

Neuro-Oncology Physician

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 11 days ago

The practices include: Medical Oncology services, offering personalized cancer treatment plans.Radiation Oncology service, ensuring seamless, coordinated care.Surgical Oncology specialists, collaborating...

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 14 days ago

The practice is adjacent to the hospital, offering both inpatient and outpatient oncology services to a rapidly growing community....

Hematologist Oncologist

  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Federal Way, WA (21 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 16 days ago

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

Hematologist/Oncologist - Hourly Locum

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Summary Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Hourly Locum Physician to join our Capitol Hill Medical Center team in Seattle, Washington....

Hematology Physician. Job in Seattle Gr8Jobs

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Support services, including art and music therapy, ensure holistic patient care....

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • 21 days ago

The practice is adjacent to the hospital, offering both inpatient and outpatient oncology services to a rapidly growing community....

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Support services, including art and music therapy, ensure holistic patient care....

Comprehensive Medical Oncologist or Hematologist/Oncologist at Kaiser

  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (24 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Community hematology and oncology practice with ability to focus on specialty areas of care....

Hematology/Oncologist -Kaiser Tacoma, WA

  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (15 miles from Gig Harbor, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Licenses & Certifications Required DEA License Washington Medical Lic Oncology Hematology...

Demographic Data for Gig Harbor, WA

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Gig Harbor, WA

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

$333,900


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Gig Harbor, 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
4.4%
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 Gig Harbor, 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%