MedExcellence
Job Opportunity: Senior Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology
Join a leading facility in Findlay, Ohio, dedicated to providing exceptional care through advanced radiation oncology services. As a Senior Medical Physicist, you will play a crucial role in developing state-of-the-art treatment plans and ensuring the safety and effectiveness of equipment in the Armes Family Cancer Care Center.
Job Responsibilities:- Maintain and execute the Radiation Oncology Quality Assurance (QA) and Safety Program, including policies, procedures, and staff support.
- Implement, manage, and maintain all medical physics QA equipment, ensuring preventive maintenance and routine calibrations.
- Coordinate with alternate physicists to ensure full clinic coverage; manage vacation/illness schedules and provide emergency consultation as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations and accreditation standards related to medical physics.
- Collaborate with Radiation Oncologists, Dosimetrists, and Therapists to ensure safe and effective patient treatments.
- Administer, maintain, and oversee all physics-related software systems, including treatment planning, monitor unit calculation, and QA software.
- Perform daily, monthly, and annual QA testing on linear accelerators, CT simulators, and treatment planning systems.
- Oversee dosimetry operations, including plan reviews and quality assurance for each patient.
- Perform dosimetry functions in the absence of the dosimetrist.
- Be present for all HyperArc, SBRT, SRS, SRT, and other high-dose treatments as determined by the radiation oncologist.
- Commission and maintain HyperArc and stereotactic systems in the treatment planning system.
- Conduct weekly patient chart reviews and maintain accurate documentation of patient consults, QA activities, and treatment records.
- Manage physics testing, credentialing, and RTOG protocol participation.
- Master of Science degree in physics, biophysics, medical physics, radiological physics, nuclear engineering, or health physics - REQUIRED
- Certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Medical Physics - REQUIRED
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience - REQUIRED
- Most recent NPDB Self Query Report (within 30 days active) - REQUIRED no exemption, required at presentation
- Certified Radiation Expert (CRE) certification through the state of Ohio - REQUIRED
- Cannot accept visa candidates
- Valid Ohio state licensing as a medical physicist.
- American Board of Radiology certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics.
- Certified Radiation Expert (CRE) certification through the state of Ohio.
Experience the charm and growth of Findlay, Ohio, a vibrant city that offers a great balance of small-town feel with access to modern amenities. Enjoy local parks, a growing arts scene, and community-focused events, making it an inviting place to live and work.