Oncologist Jobs in Washington

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

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The ideal candidate will be comfortable with a wide range of outpatient radiation oncology cases, including IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SBRT, and SRS....

A Facility in WA Seeks a Locum Tenens Medical Oncologist

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, 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...

Hematologist/Oncologist

  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 days ago

Summary Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking a full-time 1.0 FTE Comprehensive Hematology/Oncology or Medical Oncology Physician to join our Olympia Medical Center team in...

Hematologist Oncologist

  • Longview, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Longview, WA
  • 5 days ago

Why you'll love the practice: Established practice of two Hematologist/Oncologists and Physician Assistant and Radiation Oncologist; looking to grow by adding a physician and advanced practice clinician...

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

Breast Surgical Oncologist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 7 days ago

Breast Surgical Oncologist Spokane, Washington Comprehensive Oncology Practice A premiere multi-disciplinary cancer center in the beautiful mountainous Pacific Northwest is seeking a fellowship trained...

Hematology/Oncology Physician- Kaiser Tacoma

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 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/...

Comprehensive Hematologist / Oncologist Kaiser Olympia

  • Olympia, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 9 days ago

Comprehensive Hematologist / Oncologist Kaiser Olympia Kaiser Olympia Medical Center Job Description Summary Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group- is seeking a full-time 1.0 FTE Hematology...

Hematology/Oncology or Medical Oncologist - Silverdale, WA

  • Silverdale, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Silverdale, WA
  • 9 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
  • 10 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 10 days ago

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

Locum Tenens Opportunity in WA for Medical Oncologist

  • Everett, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 12 days ago

Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now. Willing to wait for license BC or BE required Weekdays, Days Credentialing needed DEA...

Medical Oncologist - Breast Focused

  • Spokane, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 13 days ago

Hematology/Oncology - Spokane, Washington Comprehensive Oncology Practice A premiere full-spectrum hematology/oncology group in the beautiful mountainous Pacific Northwest is seeking a BE/BC hematology...

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings....

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Washington

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

$452,340


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Washington 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 Washington
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%