(Urgent Search) Community Radiation Oncologist- UPMC Hillman Cancer Center- Johnstown, PA
Company: UPMC West Central PA
Location: Johnstown
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Join a growing program in the world renowned UPMC Hillman Cancer
Center! UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Johnstown: The UPMC Hillman
Cancer Center endeavors to provide world class, technologically
advanced and compassionate care close to where patients live; to
this end, we are looking for a radiation oncologist to join a
thriving community practice in Johnstown, PA - a family friendly
community set in a region of great natural beauty. The candidate
will join as the second full-time physician in a busy
ACRO-accredited practice, which enjoys a strong history in the
community and a robust referral base; the practice has a typical
daily treatment volume in the upper 20s with further growth
expected due to recent Medical Oncology recruitment. The cancer
center building houses both Radiation Oncology and Medical
Oncology. The Radiation Oncology department is equipped 23ix LINAC
with onboard imaging with Linac upgrade tentatively planned for
2027 and new PET/CT simulator in 2025. Support staff includes 3
therapists and a chief therapist, 1 dosimetrist, 1.7FTE nursing, 1
CRNP, flex-full financial counselor, 2 secretaries, and remote
Varian physics support. Physicians in the practice are well
supported as part of an integrated, physician-led network of
clinicians. Physicians participate in weekly prospective peer
review as well as have opportunities to join monthly educational
rounds led by disease site experts. Our ideal candidates will
provide the highest level of care to our patients, which includes
offering patients the opportunity to participate in our robust and
growing clinical trial portfolio. What We Offer: ? Sign-on Bonus
and relocation expenses ? Competitive base salary commensurate with
experience plus a generous incentive program ? Outstanding benefit
package including health, dental, vision and pension ? CME
allowance ? 5-weeks PTO plus holidays About Johnstown Johnstown,
Pennsylvania, nestled in the scenic Allegheny Mountains, offers a
unique blend of rich history and modern amenities. Known for its
pivotal role in the steel industry and its resilience through
historic floods, Johnstown is a city that embodies strength and
community spirit. It boasts a vibrant cultural scene with museums,
theaters, and festivals that celebrate its heritage. Outdoor
enthusiasts will love the numerous parks, hiking trails, and the
nearby Conemaugh River for kayaking and fishing. The city is also
home to the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, providing
educational opportunities and a youthful energy. In addition to
University of Pittsburgh of Johnstown we are within 35 miles of
other universities: St. Francis University, St. Vincent College,
Section Hill University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania and 90
miles from Pennsylvania State University. There are numerous public
and private grade schools and high schools. The fantastic highway
infrastructure and train system offers safe travel to Pittsburgh,
Baltimore, and Washington DC and other destinations. With
affordable living, a welcoming community, and easy access to
Pittsburgh, Johnstown is an ideal place to live, work, and grow
your career. There are also great neighboring communities within 35
miles of Johnstown that offer a closer destination into Pittsburgh
if desired. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
is the region's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and
is one of the largest integrated cancer networks in the United
States, with over 70 locations throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio, New
York, and Maryland, and international partnerships in Ireland,
Italy and Croatia. UPMC is an integrated, global nonprofit
enterprise: UPMC Health Plan has over 3 million members and is the
largest health insurer in Western Pennsylvania. The Department of
Radiation Oncology aspires to advance excellence in care for
everyone, everywhere, every time. About UPMC A $24 billion health
care provider and insurer, Pittsburgh-based UPMC is inventing new
models of patient-centered, cost-effective, accountable care. The
largest nongovernmental employer in Pennsylvania, UPMC integrates
more than 92,000 employees, 40 hospitals, 800 doctors' offices and
outpatient sites, and a more than 4- million-member Insurance
Services Division, the largest medical insurer in western
Pennsylvania. In the most recent fiscal year, UPMC contributed $1.5
billion in benefits to its communities, including more care to the
region's most vulnerable citizens than any other health care
institution, and paid more than $900 million in federal, state and
local taxes. Working in close collaboration with the University of
Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC shares its
clinical, managerial, and technological skills worldwide through
its innovation and commercialization arm, UPMC Enterprises, and
through UPMC International. U.S. News consistently ranks UPMC
Presbyterian Shadyside among the nation's best hospitals in many
specialties and ranks UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh on its
Honor Roll of America's Best Children's Hospitals. Professional
Skills: We are seeking radiation oncologists who are comfortable
treating a wide variety of malignancies in the community setting,
supported by a large network of clinicians. We seek physicians
motivated to provide leadership across a broad range of
initiatives, including technology, quality and safety, resident
education, and clinical trials. UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is
strongly committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Individuals
from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Candidates must be
ABR board certified/board eligible, have MD or DO degree, and are
able to obtain Pennsylvania medical license prior to starting.
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