Friday, March 6, 2015

Oncologist



Duties and Responsibilities: 
   Oncology specialists are physicians trained in a variety of cancer diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Typical oncologist may have as much as 15 years of advanced education and training. They collect medical histories and preform physical evaluations in addition to basic administrative duties, such as maintaining records, coordinating with other medical personnel, and managing the work staff.

Salary: $217,856** Median salary





Education: As physicians, oncology specialists must complete up to eight years of undergraduate and medical school education. They train in a medical residency that can last 3-5 years depending on the specialty.Those pursing sub specialty training may also be required to complete an additional residency or fellowship of up to three years.
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Reflection: Being a oncologist would be very cool because i like to help people. 

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