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How much do cancer support jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cancer support in Ohio is $24.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cancer support?

A Cancer Support job involves providing emotional, informational, and practical assistance to individuals affected by cancer, including patients, caregivers, and families. Professionals in this field may offer counseling, resource navigation, support groups, or advocacy services. They work in hospitals, non-profits, or community organizations to help ease the challenges of a cancer diagnosis. Their goal is to improve quality of life, provide coping strategies, and ensure access to necessary care and services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in cancer support, and why are they important?

To excel in a Cancer Support role, you typically need a background in social work, counseling, nursing, or patient advocacy, along with knowledge of cancer care and support services. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and relevant certifications such as Certified Oncology Patient Navigator (COPN) or Certified Cancer Support Specialist (CCSS) is often beneficial. Exceptional empathy, active listening, and strong communication skills are crucial for providing emotional support and clear guidance to patients and families. These qualities are vital for building trust, easing patient anxiety, and ensuring holistic support throughout the cancer care journey.

What are the most common challenges faced in a cancer support role, and how do professionals overcome them?

Professionals in Cancer Support often encounter emotionally charged situations, such as helping patients and families cope with difficult diagnoses and complex treatment decisions. Managing stress and preventing burnout are common challenges, as the work can be emotionally demanding. Many organizations offer ongoing training, peer support groups, and access to mental health resources to help professionals maintain resilience. Building a strong support network within your multidisciplinary team and practicing effective self-care strategies are key to thriving in this role while continuing to provide compassionate, high-quality support to those affected by cancer.

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Infographic showing various Cancer Support job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,508 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Genitourinary Medical Oncologist - Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

Baptistjax

On-site

$193.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Baptist Health (Jacksonville) rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

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Job description

About Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center
Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center is a destination for highly coordinated cancer care, from screening to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as "most preferred" for more than 30 years. We're Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center (BMDACC) of Jacksonville, Florida, is actively seeking a full-time Medical Oncologist to join our distinguished Cancer Medicine faculty. This position will support the growth of our multidisciplinary Genitourinary Oncology Program.
A strong track record in genitourinary oncology is preferred, and graduating fellows with a demonstrated commitment and solid scholarly record will also be considered. Professional growth opportunities and leadership positions within the Division of Cancer Medicine, including our quality or clinical research programs, may be available.
BMDACC brings an unprecedented level of integrated multidisciplinary oncology care to Northeast Florida and beyond and provides an appealing blend of community-based patient centered care with added benefit of an academic-oriented model. Baptist Health is proud to be the region's most preferred healthcare provider, and one of only seven unique health systems in the United States chosen to replicate the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center's (UTMDACC) multidisciplinary and proven model of care.
BMDACC is the Southeast patient care hub for the MD Anderson Cancer Network, a program of MD Anderson.
The successful candidate will:
  • Will be our GU lead and will partner with our 4 urologists to grow the multidisciplinary program.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to our patient-centered multidisciplinary integrated model of cancer care including participation in quality improvement and research programs.
  • Be fellow with a track record in GU or experienced Genitourinary Medical Oncologist.
  • Fully support the clinical, scholarly, and research missions of our program including developing standard protocols for patient care, improving quality metrics and scholarly/research activities.
  • Display the passion, communication, interpersonal skills and collaboration required to build an active clinical practice and develop areas of productive scholarship.
  • Be recommended for an adjunct academic appointment at UTMDACC, commensurate with clinical and scholarly achievements.
  • Have, or be eligible for, certification in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
  • Have or be eligible for an unrestricted Florida Medical License & DEA license
  • Join a team of 20 medical oncologists and 4 Urologists.
Required Qualifications:
  • Board-eligible or Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Hematology and Oncology.
  • Unrestricted Florida Medical License
  • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) License
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 3+ years medical oncology experience preferred

Baptist MD Anderson is an equal-opportunity employer that recognizes the value which evolves from a diverse faculty. Interested candidates should submit their CVs and a letter describing their clinical and academic interests to:Dr. Tomislav Dragovich, MDHead, Division of Cancer MedicineBaptist MD Anderson Cancer Center1301 Palm Avenue Jacksonville, FL 32207
www.BaptistMDAnderson.comEmail: bmdacc.md@bmcjax.com

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