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

Hematologist and Oncologist

  • Walla Walla, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Walla Walla, WA
  • 17 hours ago

KPG Healthcare is currently seeking Hematologist and Oncologists to fill opportunities throughout our network of hospitals....

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...

Physician-Medical Oncologist

  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 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. Job in Seattle Gr8Jobs

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

Job Quick Facts: Specialty: Hematology & Oncology Job Type: Locum Tenens Facility Location: Seattle, WA Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient Reason For Need: Supplemental Coverage Period: Dec 1, 2024...

Gynecology - Oncology Physician. Job in Puyallup Gr8Jobs

  • Edgewood, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Edgewood, WA
  • 2 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,...

Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician. Job in Everett Gr8Jobs

  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago

To meet the growing needs of the community, we are establishing a new practice in Everett and seeking an accomplished Hematologist/Oncologist physician to join us....

Gynecologic Oncology Physician. Job in Seattle Gr8Jobs

  • Kenmore, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Kenmore, WA
  • 3 days ago

Requirements Gynecologic - Oncology Physician StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 24 Pay Rate: $209.52 - $226.80 This facility is seeking an Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN) Physician for locum tenens...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Port Townsend, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Townsend, WA
  • 3 days ago

Compensation: $500,000 - $600,000, Annually Compensation: $500,000 - $600,000, Annually

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 Needed in Washington StateOpen Dates: ASAP ongoing due to vacancyDesired Schedule: M-F 8a-4:30p, 1:5 weekend and night call rotationWorksite Setting: 90% Outpatient, 10%...

/Oncology Graduate of an accredited medical school, residency and fellowship....

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, 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...

Hematopathologist. Job in Seattle Gr8Jobs

  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 6 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 program...

Hematology Oncology Physician

  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA
  • 7 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....

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
4.5%
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 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%