Oncologist Job Description

oncologist job description includes a detailed overview of the key requirements, duties, responsibilities, and skills for this role.

Last update : July 14, 2023

Oncologist Job Description

An oncologist is a physician who treats cancer.

An oncologist treats both adults and children.

An oncologist is an internist who completed two additional years of fellowship training in Oncology after completing medical school.

An oncologist has extensive training and experience in treating cancer.

An oncologist treats patients diagnosed with cancer in a hospital or cancer treatment center.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for an Oncologist to help us provide the best possible care for our patients.

Oncologist Duties:

  • Provide comprehensive, compassionate care to patients with cancer and blood disorders
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with cancer
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information
  • Assist patients with questions, concerns, and referrals related to treatment
  • Maintain valid medical licenses, certification, and credentials
  • Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals with patient care
  • Perform administrative duties, including scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and filing

Oncologist Responsibilities:

  • Doctorate in medicine or in neurosciences
  • Experience in bone marrow and stem cell transplantation
  • Expertise in bone marrow transplantation
  • Expertise in chemotherapy
  • Knowledge of alternative and complementary medicine
  • Knowledge of oncology related surgical oncology procedures
  • Knowledge

Requirements And Skills:

  • Execute routine and specialized laboratory procedures for sample analysis and results interpretation
  • Maintain and update specific clinical, technical, and procedural protocols and policies
  • Attend internal staff meetings and departmental meetings
  • Attend and participate in continuing education

Here at Company Name, we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that building a diverse and inclusive team is crucial to our success. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities.


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