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Medical Oncologist Licensing in Massachusetts

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for medical oncologist in Massachusetts, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Third-party exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Medical Oncologist in Massachusetts

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    Certification: Certification required.

  5. 5

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

  6. 6

    Department of Transportation EMT-Paramedic curriculum and all other Massachusetts OEMS training requirements.

  7. 7

    Exam required.

  8. 8

    Continuing education required.

Exam and processing details

  • required.

Continuing education and program notes

  • required.

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Office of Emergency Medical Services

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $216,170 median salary

  5. State Salary Rank

    #43 of 48 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Massachusetts eligibility requirements for Medical Oncologist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Third-party exam required required..
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Office of Emergency Medical Services and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Massachusetts

The median salary for Medical Oncologists in Massachusetts is $216,170. Massachusetts ranks #43 among 48 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,805

Median annual salary

$216,170

Hourly estimate

$103.93
National comparison unavailable

National benchmark data is missing for this profile.

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$75,180
  • P2525th percentile$83,530
  • P50Median$216,170
  • P7575th percentileN/A
  • P9090th percentileN/A

State vs National Median

State: $216,170
National: N/A

Total employment: 7,890 | Annual openings: N/A

Medical Oncologist Salary Ranking

#43 of 48 statesfor Medical Oncologist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1Wyoming$373,100
#2North Dakota$347,240
#3Maine$344,170
#4Minnesota$323,830
#5South Carolina$320,620

Nearby States Comparison

Medical Oncologist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Massachusetts$216,170Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
New Hampshire$294,860Specific course requiredNo exam requiredVaries by board
Vermont$276,600Specific course requiredState exam requiredVaries by board
New York$237,710Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Connecticut$227,720Specific course requiredBoth state and third-party exams required1 month
Rhode Island$229,340Specific course requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Massachusetts50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Hampshire54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Vermont50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New York54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Connecticut68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Rhode Island50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Office of Emergency Medical Services

99 Chauncy Street, 11th Floor, Boston, MA, 02111

Phone: 6177537300

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Medical Oncologist in Massachusetts?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Medical Oncologists in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts lists Third-party exam required as part of the licensure process for Medical Oncologists.

What education do you need to become a Medical Oncologist in Massachusetts?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Medical Oncologist licensure in Massachusetts.

What is the typical Medical Oncologist salary in Massachusetts?

The median annual salary for Medical Oncologists in Massachusetts is $216,170.

How many Medical Oncologists work in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts employs approximately 7,890 Medical Oncologists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Medical Oncologist license to Massachusetts from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Medical Oncologists in Massachusetts?

The licensing agency is Office of Emergency Medical Services. Review agency details at http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/gov/departments/dph/programs/hcq/oems/.

How often do you renew a Medical Oncologist license in Massachusetts?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.