Oncology Physician Jobs in Washington
This page lists active Oncology physician openings across Washington and the recruitment context my team uses when scoping a Oncology search in this state. For the full Oncology market narrative I write to candidates, see our Oncology specialty hub; for the broader Washington licensing and incentive picture, see our Washington recruiter page.
Oncology hiring footprint in Washington
When I run a Oncology search in Washington, the candidate-employer geography sorts quickly. Active Oncology hiring concentrates around Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Vancouver, Bellevue, Olympia. Washington is anchored by Providence, UW Medicine, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, MultiCare, Kaiser Permanente Washington, and Confluence Health.
Oncology compensation context for Washington
- Typical base range
- $410K – $610K (median $470K)
- National demand signal
- high
- Primary board
- ABIM Hematology and/or Medical Oncology
- Fellowship pathways
- Heme/Onc 3-year combined fellowship after IM
- Common practice settings
- single-specialty oncology partnership, NCI-designated cancer center, hospital-employed cancer service line
I tell Oncology candidates considering Washington that the in-state base typically lands inside the national range above, with rural and HPSA-designated counties producing offers at or above the upper end once signing bonuses, loan repayment, and rural premiums are stacked. The single biggest variance lever for any Oncology offer in Washington is whether the role sits in one of the major Washington metros above or in a shortage-area county.
J-1 waivers and loan repayment in Washington for Oncology
Washington runs an annual Conrad State 30 J-1 waiver allotment that regularly absorbs Oncology candidates serving HPSA sites; NHSC loan repayment is broadly available at qualifying Washington FQHCs and critical-access employers. Specific Washington state-funded loan repayment eligibility for Oncology depends on the practice setting and patient panel.
Engage a Washington Oncology recruiter
Email hire@physicianrecruitment.com to scope a Oncology search in Washington. Initial scoping calls take 30 minutes and produce a written engagement proposal within two business days.