Oncologist Jobs in Seattle, 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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Hematology-Oncologist Needed to Join a Large Group in the Seattle Area of Washington

  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 2 hours ago

Join a group of 8 hematologist oncologists Shared call of 1:8; 4.5-day work week (.5 is from home) No rounding except when on call; no clinic during on-call week Tumor boards; multidisciplinary conference...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Gig Harbor, WA (24 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (24 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

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

Hematopathologist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

**About Virginia Mason Franciscan Health** Our integrated health system has nearly 1,500 hospital beds including Bailey-Boushay House, the first skilled-nursing and outpatient chronic care management...

Medical Director - Medical Oncologist UM - Remote anywhere in US

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

Growing together** The Medical Director Oncology will provide utilization review determinations and support case and disease management teams to achieve optimal clinical outcomes....

Remote Work

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

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

Hematology/Oncologist - Hourly Locum

  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 21 days ago

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

Locum Tenens Radiation Oncologist Is Wanted in Washington

  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Call us for specific details on your future job today. 7:30am - 4:30pm Monday through Friday with 12-hour weekend call coverage 10 consults per week and 25 - 30 treatment patients daily IMRT, SBRT,...

Locums Silverdale, Washington, Radiation Oncologist Opening (IMLC Accepted)

  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Locums Radiation Oncologist Silverdale, WA (IMLC Accepted) Assignment Details Start Date: ASAP Duration: 912 months Schedule: 5 days/week Call: Weekend call, 8:00 AM 8:00 PM Reason for Coverage: Permanent...

Oncologist- Radiation

  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Oncologist- Radiations to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Silverdale, WA (19 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Medical Oncologist : Renton WA : Full-Time / Direct Hire

  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Renton, WA (12 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provide medical oncology care to a diverse patient population Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team, including radiation oncologists, surgeons, and support staff Participate...

Hematologist Oncologist

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Seattle, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our comprehensive team of cancer experts include: Onsite Board-certified and fellowship-trained surgical oncologist Experienced Board-Certified Hematology-Oncology Physicians Board-certified radiation...

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Founded in 1932, it provides access to more than 150 Swedish-affiliated oncologists and oncology surgeons throughout the region....

Demographic Data for Seattle, WA

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Seattle, WA

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

$333,900


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Seattle, WA offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
46.1%
Bachelor's Degree
19.1%
Master's Degree
13.9%
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 Seattle, 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%