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Ephrata, Pennsylvania

Radiation Oncologist

Oncology 8.2 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Supported. Rewarded. Investing in You.

Job Title: Radiation Oncology

Location: Ephrata, PA

Employment Type: Full Time (1.0 FTE)

Why You’ll Love This Laborist Opportunity

  • True physician autonomy as the sole provider in a Radiation Oncology department, with strong service‑line support.
  • Predictable Monday–Friday schedule supporting excellent work–life balance.
  • Light, manageable, system call, week‑long rotation (Monday–Monday), primarily phone‑based
  • Collegial, team‑based environment with co‑located Medical Oncology and an embedded Palliative Care team focused on symptom management.
  • Mix of new patient consults, follow‑ups, and on‑treatment visits.
  • Clinical scope includes SBRT for lung cases and osteoarthritis, with advanced techniques available

Practice & Facility Highlights

  • CT simulation on site with a new GE linear accelerator.
  • Full‑time physics and dosimetry support, including experienced physicists and a full‑time dosimetrist.
  • Comprehensive oncology support services, including: Highly experienced radiation therapy team, dedicated oncology‑certified RN, social worker, dietician, and integrated palliative care resources.
  • Well‑established, collaborative cancer program designed to support high‑quality, patient‑centered care

First in Class Benefits

  • Physician-Designed Compensation Model, competitive Signing Bonus, robust educational loan repayment, and residency stiped available.
  • Six weeks STO
  • Retirement savings plan
  • $5,500 CME Allowance
  • Comprehensive health benefits with spending and savings account options
  • Employer paid benefits that include relocation expenses, malpractice coverage including tail and dedicated help for caregivers via Wellthy.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recently recognized WellSpan as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for 2025 – a distinction WellSpan has been honored with for the third year in a row!
  • WellSpan Health has once again been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Joy in Medicine™ organization for its efforts to promote the wellbeing of its team members through targeted initiatives and programs that reduce burnout and stressors in the workplace
  • WellSpan Well-being: We focus on promoting overall health and wellness. Our initiatives and activities provide resources and support to help individuals improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Discover Your Dream Location

Ephrata, PA

  • Offers a suburban feel with good schools, parks, and healthcare access; known for its Amish heritage and vibrant local culture
  • Green Dragon Farmers Market – One of PA’s largest markets, open Fridays with Amish goods, crafts, and fresh produce.
  • Warwick-to-Ephrata Rail Trail (WERT) – Scenic 8-mile trail for biking and hiking.
  • Ephrata Performing Arts Center – Highly rated local theater for plays and musicals.

Confidentially Connect with Our Recruiter

Elyse Chadderdon

echadderdon@wellspan.org [echadderdon@wellspan.org]

570-590-1774

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Qualifications

Qualifications

Minimum Education

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required

Work Experience

  • Experience obtained during residency. Required

Licenses

  • Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
  • Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training

  • Graduate of an accredited Radiation Oncology residency. Upon Hire Required and
  • Appropriate training in radiation therapy and radiation safety. Upon Hire Required and
  • Appropriate specialized training. Upon Hire Required

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Linear accelerator operationPatient consultationClinical oncologyTeam-based care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiation Oncologist at WellSpan Health a 8.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Oncology — ranked against 658 active Oncology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Oncology — Physician Career Context

Of the 40 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 15% are remote, 50% have no call, 30% require no weekends.

Oncology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 18.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Oncologist Jobs

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution8 jobs

2
$500k
3
$550k-600k
1
$625k
1
$652k
1
$700k

Annual compensation range

#1

Physician - Medical Oncology

Sanford Health · Bemidji, Minnesota

$700k
#2

Physician Radiation Oncology

MultiCare Health System · Olympia, Washington

$561k-$652k
#3

Urologic Oncologist - Olympia

$560k-$625k
#4

Physician - Hematology/Oncology

$275k-$572k
+ 7 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 8.2
Among the best 10% of Oncology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 658 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in Ephrata

Typical market rent
$1,461/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.3
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lancaster, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About WellSpan Health

Medical Practices
York, Pennsylvania
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Physician-Designed Compensation Model
Competitive Signing Bonus
Educational loan repayment
Residency stipend
Six weeks STO
Retirement savings plan
$5,500 CME Allowance
Comprehensive health benefits