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Tandym Group

Medical Oncologist

Glenwood Springs, CO

$207.75/hr

A healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Oncologist in Glenwood Springs, Colorado to provide comprehensive oncology care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary cancer center. This role ...

Catholic Health Initiatives

Oncologist

Williston, ND

$529K/yr

Where Your Oncology Expertise Makes a Profound Difference, and You Build a Life of Impact and Prosperity. Are you an Oncology physician seeking a practice where your specialized skills are not just ...

Dignity Physician Careers

Oncologist

London, KY

$392K - $739K/yr

Oncology : Medical Oncology Candidate Type: MD, DO Visas Accepted: J-1 or H-1B Loan Repayment: Negotiable Salary Range: $392,403.00 to $739,318.00 / Year Employment Type: Not Specified Bonus Offered:

CommonSpirit Health

Oncologist

Williston, ND

$529K/yr

Where Your Oncology Expertise Makes a Profound Difference, and You Build a Life of Impact and Prosperity. Are you an Oncology physician seeking a practice where your specialized skills are not just ...

Dignity Physician Careers

Oncologist

London, KY · On-site

$392K - $739K/yr

Oncology : Medical Oncology Candidate Type: MD, DO Visas Accepted: J-1 or H-1B Loan Repayment: Negotiable Salary Range: $392,403.00 to $739,318.00 / Year Employment Type: Not Specified Bonus Offered:

CommonSpirit Health

Oncologist

Williston, ND · On-site

$529K/yr

Where Your Oncology Expertise Makes a Profound Difference, and You Build a Life of Impact and Prosperity. Are you an Oncology physician seeking a practice where your specialized skills are not just ...

Dignity Physician Careers

Oncologist

Corbin, KY · On-site

$392K - $739K/yr

Oncology : Medical Oncology Candidate Type: MD, DO Visas Accepted: No J-1 or H-1B Loan Repayment: Negotiable Salary Range: $392,403.00 to $739,318.00 / Year Employment Type: Not Specified Bonus ...

Mercy Medical Physician Practi

Oncologist

Williston, ND · On-site

$529K - $556K/yr

Where Your Oncology Expertise Makes a Profound Difference, and You Build a Life of Impact and Prosperity. Are you an Oncology physician seeking a practice where your specialized skills are not just ...

CommonSpirit Health

Oncologist

Williston, ND

$529K/yr

Where Your Oncology Expertise Makes a Profound Difference, and You Build a Life of Impact and Prosperity. Are you an Oncology physician seeking a practice where your specialized skills are not just ...

Prime Healthcare

Oncologist

Lewiston, ME

$211/hr

The Radiation Oncologist will play a key role in treatment planning, clinical care, and program development while supporting the mission of Prime Healthcare to deliver compassionate, high-quality ...

Central Maine Medical Center

Oncologist

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$213/hr

The Radiation Oncologist will play a key role in treatment planning, clinical care, and program development while supporting the mission of Prime Healthcare to deliver compassionate, high-quality ...

Pacific Permanente Group

Oncologist

Wailuku, HI · On-site

$197.25/hr

Oncologist Position Our organization is in search of a Board Certified/Board Eligible Oncologist to join the team at the Maui Memorial Medical Center located in Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii. Position ...

Parkview Health

Medical Oncologist

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$197.25/hr

Specifics of The Role * Full time * Seeking medical oncologists interested in subspecialty expertise (one to three tumor sites is preferred ) to join tertiary care teams * Opportunities for the ...

SSM Health

Oncologist

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$197/hr

We are seeking a BC/BE Medical Oncologist to join our growing and collaborative oncology team. This position offers a high degree of flexibility in subspecialty focus, allowing you to shape your ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for oncologist in the United States is $188.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $192.31 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Oncologist vs Hematologist?

AspectOncologistHematologist
CredentialsMedical degree, residency in internal medicine, oncology fellowshipMedical degree, residency in internal medicine, hematology fellowship
Work EnvironmentHospitals, cancer treatment centers, clinicsHospitals, clinics, specialized hematology centers
Industry UsageDiagnosing and treating cancer patientsDiagnosing and treating blood disorders
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for cancer careOften compared for blood disorders

While both Oncologists and Hematologists are specialized physicians with similar training, Oncologists focus primarily on cancer diagnosis and treatment, whereas Hematologists specialize in blood disorders. Some physicians practice both specialties, but generally, their roles differ based on the specific patient needs and conditions.

What does an oncologist do?

An oncologist is a medical doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer. They develop personalized treatment plans for patients, which may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, or surgery. Oncologists also monitor patients' progress, manage side effects, and provide supportive care throughout the treatment process. They work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for cancer patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oncologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oncologist, you need extensive medical knowledge in cancer care, a medical degree (MD or DO), board certification, and completion of an oncology fellowship. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), diagnostic imaging systems, and chemotherapy protocols is essential. Compassion, strong communication, and the ability to support patients and families during difficult times are critical soft skills. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering effective, empathetic care and guiding patients through complex treatment plans.

What Does an Oncologist Do?

Oncologists monitor and patients diagnosed with cancer. When the patient is first referred an oncologist, the doctor runs a series of tests to confirm the presence of cancer and the stage of the disease’s development. The oncologist reviews all the symptoms and discusses treatment options, which may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, or a combination of all three. Once the patient and the medical team decide on a course of action, the oncologist follows the patient’s progress, helping to alleviate symptoms and side effects, and changing treatment options when the current plan does not show measurable improvement.

What are some common challenges oncologists face when working with multidisciplinary teams?

Oncologists frequently collaborate with surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, and nurses as part of a multidisciplinary team to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients. A common challenge is ensuring clear and timely communication among specialists, especially when coordinating complex cases. Balancing differing opinions on treatment approaches and integrating new research findings can also require strong negotiation and leadership skills. Effective teamwork is crucial for providing the best patient care, and oncologists play a key role in facilitating consensus and guiding decision-making.
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Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist - Texas Oncology San Antonio

Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist - Texas Oncology San Antonio

The US Oncology Network

San Antonio, TX

$172.75/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

248th of 869 rated healthcare providers

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Physician Opportunity: Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist - Texas Oncology San Antonio

Join a Leading Oncology Network in One of Texas' Most Vibrant Cities

Texas Oncology is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist to join our well-established, multidisciplinary team in San Antonio, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate closely with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and surgical specialists in a comprehensive cancer care environment focused on head and neck oncology.

Why Texas Oncology San Antonio?

Texas Oncology is a member of The US Oncology Network, one of the nation's largest community-based oncology networks, delivering cutting-edge care while keeping patients close to home. Our San Antonio market is a robust, growing region with strong referral patterns and an integrated care model.

Position Highlights

This opportunity offers immediate access to a high-volume patient base within a well-refined referral network. Physicians work alongside experienced medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and surgical teams dedicated to comprehensive head and neck cancer care. The practice provides access to state-of-the-art technology, clinical trials, and coordinated care pathways. Physicians also have the flexibility to blend oncologic ENT care with general ENT practice interests, if desired. In addition, dedicated administrative resources for scheduling, care coordination, and practice management.

Candidate Qualifications

Qualified candidates should be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology. Interest or experience in head and neck oncology is strongly preferred. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to patient-centered, multidisciplinary care and possess excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Compensation & Benefits

Texas Oncology offers a competitive compensation package with a realistic track to partnership. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, malpractice coverage, an expense account, and CME support.

Life in San Antonio

San Antonio offers an exceptional quality of life with a low cost of living and no state income tax. The city is known for its rich culture, historic sites, and vibrant culinary scene, as well as family-friendly neighborhoods and top-rated schools. Residents enjoy year-round outdoor activities and convenient access to Austin and the Texas Hill Country.

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