Chief Physicist

Overview Job Summary Performs a variety of medical physics responsibilities including oversight for the physics/dosimetry area of the department; development of techniques used to standardize and calibrate imaging and therapy equipment; performs treatment planning for special cases; assists staff with simulations, treatments, and special device fabrication upon request; performs acceptance testing, measurements, commissioning and ongoing quality assurance testing for linear accelerators, treatment planning systems, and other equipment; maintains quality assurance files for state inspections. Responsibilities Assumes responsibility for general oversight of physics/dosimetry. Coordinates treatment planning processes and other procedures as indicated. Oversees quality control measures. Participates in Performance Improvement and radiation safety activities. Contributes to a positive work environment and the overall team effort of the department. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience N/A Minimum Required ABR certified; 5 years experience; previous Chief Physicist experience in a hospital-based Radiation Oncology program. Preferred/Desired ABR certified; 5 years experience; previous Chief Physicist experience in a hospital-based Radiation Oncology program. Education Minimum Required Masters Degree. Preferred/Desired Masters Degree. Special Skills Minimum Required Advanced computer literacy skills; leadership skills; excellent communicator; detail-oriented. Preferred/Desired Advanced computer skills; leadership skills; excellent communicator; detail-oriented. Licensure Minimum Required ABR; BLS within 30 days of hire; ACMP. Preferred/Desired ABR; BLS within 30 days of hire; ACMP.

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