Oncology Specialist Jobs in Texas
Oncology Specialist jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in large academic medical centers, comprehensive cancer programs, and community oncology practices serving a rapidly growing population at every level from entry-level coordinator through senior specialist and lead clinician. The biggest hiring hubs are Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, where institutions like MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, and Baylor Scott & White Health maintain consistent demand. The most sought-after specialties in Texas include medical oncology, radiation oncology, and oncology pharmacy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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LOCATION: This role will cover Northern Texas. Ideally we are looking for someone in Dallas or Fort Worth, Texas.
We're looking for a dynamic Clinical Oncology Specialist (COS) to join our newly established Breast Oncology specialty team. This is a high-impact, tumor-specific role focused on accelerating the adoption and growth of Signatera—our groundbreaking, first-in-class MRD ctDNA test. As a COS, you'll act as a strategic field partner and a key representative of Natera Oncology, collaborating cross-functionally to engage key opinion leaders (KOLs) across integrated delivery networks, academic medical centers, hospital systems, and select community oncology practices.
Primary stakeholders include Breast Surgeons, Breast Radiologists, Radiation Oncologists, Medical Oncologists, and Pathologists. Success in this role demands a deep understanding of the breast oncology space, strong clinical acumen, and the ability to navigate complex healthcare systems while fostering trusted, value-driven relationships.
We're seeking individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and are driven by purpose, passion, and the pursuit of clinical excellence. Frequent travel is required.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a strategic territory plan focused on growth and account penetration
- Identify and engage KOLs and key accounts to integrate Signatera into clinical decision-making
- Drive new business development while expanding and deepening existing relationships
- Maximize return on investment through consistent sales activity and cross-functional collaboration
- Deliver impactful clinical education to physicians and care teams
- Serve as a trusted resource in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
- Build deep understanding of Natera's oncology solutions, internal processes, and competitor landscape
- Call on targeted physicians and practices to promote Natera's oncology products and services
- Drive product adoption by influencing clinical decision-making at the provider and system level
- Monitor account performance and market trends; escalate issues and identify new opportunities
- Consistently conduct business in an ethical, transparent, and professional manner
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- 5+ years of successful experience in breast oncology, surgical sales, or molecular diagnostics preferred
- Deep knowledge of academic and community oncology markets, precision medicine, and reimbursement landscape
- Ability to travel frequently, including overnight travel as needed
- Valid driver's license and safe driving record
- Proven leadership, business acumen, and strong communication skills
- Travel: ~75% (combination of road and air travel)
Key Competencies
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
- Strategic, forward-thinking, and data-driven mindset
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team environments
- Strong clinical understanding of oncology and molecular diagnostics
- Comfortable navigating complex healthcare systems and engaging senior stakeholders.
Total compensation includes a competitive base salary and uncapped quarterly commissions. In addition we offer a car allowance and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
OUR OPPORTUNITY
Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women's health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.
The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers, and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you'll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you'll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits, and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!
Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community, and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.
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Oncology Specialist Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Baylor College of Medicine12

- Baylor Scott & White Health10

- Houston Methodist4

- Texas Children's Hospital3

- Eisai2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services24
- Education20
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
- Insurance2
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in oncology specialist jobs across Texas.
- Active Texas medical or advanced practice license recognized by the Texas Medical Board
- Board certification in oncology or a directly related specialty from a recognized certifying body
- Completion of an accredited oncology fellowship, residency, or specialty training program
- Proficiency with oncology-specific electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary cancer care teams and patient treatment planning
- Strong knowledge of current NCCN clinical guidelines and evidence-based oncology protocols
Oncology Specialist Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a oncology specialist in Texas?
Becoming an oncology specialist in Texas requires completing an accredited medical or advanced practice degree followed by a residency and oncology fellowship. Physicians must obtain licensure through the Texas Medical Board, while advanced practice nurses and physician assistants must register with the Texas Board of Nursing or Texas Physician Assistant Board respectively. Board certification in oncology from a recognized body such as the American Board of Internal Medicine strengthens candidacy significantly with Texas employers.
How much do oncology specialists make in Texas?
Oncology specialists in Texas earn a median of about $105,370 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $75,170 for the lowest 10% to over $259,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire oncology specialists in Texas?
Employers hiring oncology specialists in Texas right now include Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor Scott & White Health, and Houston Methodist, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of large academic health systems, National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers, and expanding community oncology networks makes it one of the more consistent states for sustained hiring in this specialty.
Which Texas cities have the most oncology specialist jobs?
Houston, Dallas, and Temple hold the most oncology specialist openings in Texas. Houston leads because it is home to MD Anderson Cancer Center and a dense network of affiliated hospitals and research institutions, while Dallas and San Antonio support high volumes through major health systems like UT Southwestern and Baptist Health System serving large and growing patient populations.
Are there remote oncology specialist jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're rare. Oncology specialist work is largely hands-on, requiring direct patient contact, imaging review, or infusion oversight that cannot be performed remotely. About 0% of oncology specialist openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with the remote portion concentrated in roles such as oncology case management, utilization review, and tumor board coordination where documentation and consultation work can be done off-site.
How can I get hired as a oncology specialist in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an oncology-focused fellowship or residency program at a Texas academic center such as MD Anderson, UT Southwestern, or Baylor Scott & White, which all run structured new-graduate training tracks. Candidates transitioning from adjacent roles like hematology nursing, radiation therapy, or clinical research coordination are well-positioned for associate specialist openings. Obtaining Oncology Certified Nurse credentials through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, or completing tumor registry training through an accredited Texas program, gives early-career applicants a measurable edge.
Where can I find and apply to oncology specialist jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to oncology specialist jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across health systems, cancer centers, and outpatient oncology practices. Find roles that fit your experience and specialty area and apply directly through the listings on this page.
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