Oncologist Jobs in Illinois

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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Monday through Friday clinic hours 9 am - 5 pm Weekday call coverage 8 am - 5 pm -- no weekend call Experience with IMRT, VMAT, and IGRT required Experience with SBRT and 3D external beam radiation...

Hematology/Oncology - Physician

  • Normal, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Normal, IL
  • 9 hours ago

The Hematology/Oncology Physician would work as part of a multidisciplinary team with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologist, genetic and nutrition counseling services....

Hematology/Oncology Physician. Job in Alton Gr8Jobs

  • Alton, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Alton, IL
  • 21 hours ago

The provider will be responsible for a full spectrum of outpatient hematology/oncology care....

Hematology Physician. Job in Alton Gr8Jobs

  • Alton, IL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Alton, IL
  • 21 hours ago

The position is supported by a team including a Radiation Oncologist, Radiologist, Primary Care Physicians, and Surgeons, with no call responsibilities....

Join a growing academic program with teaching, tumor board, and research opportunity Named as a 'Great Place to Work' Strong team and support system Neuro-oncology fellowship required State-of-the-art...

Hematologists & Bone Marrow Transplant Physicians

  • Atlanta, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Atlanta, IL
  • 22 hours ago

ATLANTA (NEWNAN, GA) Hematologist CHICAGO (ZION, IL) Chief of Hematology PHOENIX (GOODYEAR, AZ) Hematologist Collaborative Team:Work alongside top-tier oncologists and specialists, utilizing a multidisciplinary...

Hematology/Oncology Physician

  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 hours ago

and oncology disorders by educating, assisting, and guiding primary care physicians.Join Cook County Health and become a key member of a high performing group that's changing lives throughout Chicago.Compensation...

Hematology - Oncology Physician

  • IL
  • 23 hours ago
  • IL
  • 23 hours ago

Locums Job ID 151785 HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY Hematology - Oncology Physician JOB DETAILS This facility is seeking a Hematology-Oncology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current...

Monday 8 am through Friday 5 pm -- no weekend call Experience with IMRT, VMAT, and IGRT required Expertise in 3D external beam radiation therapy Experience with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT...

Urologic Oncologist - Peoria, IL

  • Peoria, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 1 day ago

Overview JOB SPECIFICS Busy urology group is seeking a urologic oncologist for patient care. Join a team of five urologists, seven advanced practice providers, and two private surgical techs....

Medical Oncologist- Build Your Own Subspecialized Practice

  • Peoria, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 1 day ago

Who We're Looking For Board-certified/board-eligible Medical Oncologist. Passionate about building something new and shaping the future of oncology....

Neuro Oncologist - Community Based with Academic Affiliation

  • Evanston, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 3 days ago

In this role, you will: Deliver high-quality inpatient and outpatient neuro-oncology care across our integrated healthcare system Collaborate closely with colleagues in medical oncology, radiation oncology...

Oncology - Medical Oncology Physician. Job in Peoria Gr8Jobs

  • Peoria, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Peoria, IL
  • 3 days ago

Overview OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute is seeking Board Eligible/Board Certified Medical Oncologists to join a team focused on delivering the highest quality care differentiated by access to the most...

Willing to wait for license BC required Weekdays, Days, Call Provider must reside in IL if they want to do any telehealth 15 - 16 patients per day Outpatient with minor inpatient responsibilities &...

Hematology and Oncology Physician

  • Carbondale, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Carbondale, IL
  • 4 days ago

Compensation: $600,000 - $900,000, Annually Compensation: $600,000 - $900,000, Annually

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Oncologist Jobs in Illinois

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

$357,770


Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Oncologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Oncologists in Illinois 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 Illinois
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%



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