Medical Physicist 29291

Location

Ohio | United States

Job description

The Medical Physicist maintains optimal safe and effective patient care with regard to diagnosis and radiation treatment. All 6 DPN Radiation Oncology Centers are ASTRO APEx accredited and our cancer program is MD Anderson credentialed.

Required Education and/ or Experience:

All of the following must be met.

• The Medical Physicist position requires a Masters degree in physics medical physics nuclear engineering biophysics; doctorate preferred.
• Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or equivalent by the American Board of Radiology The American Board of Medical Physics or The Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine.
• The Medical Physicist position also requires a minimum of two years clinical experience in major radiation center.

Schedule:

Monday Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm

No weekends evenings or holidays!

Work/life balance schedules

• Fulltime employees are eligible for health dental and vision benefits
• Company holidays and a flexible holiday!
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
• Additional accrual increase after 1 year of service
• 401K
• Scrub Allotments
• Yearly Bonus Program

Core Value Expectations:

The CARES model reflects the principles that guide our daytoday behaviors; our decisions our actions and our relationships with each other and with the patients and families we serve. All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following:

• C OMPASSION: we show compassion for others
• A CCOUNTABILITY we hold ourselves accountable for our actions
• R ESPECT: we show respect for others
• E XCELLENCE: we strive for excellence in all that we do
• S ERVICE: we provide outstanding service to our patients team members and community.

Additionally as DPN is a serviceoriented organization All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following when interacting with patients employees and other customers:

• Smile make eye contact and greet with energy!
• Restate what you are hearing. Listen patiently and compassionately to complaints. Our patients and families are likely going through a difficult time. Irritability on their part is not about you.
• Give full attention. Turn away from the computer screen and face the person you are conversing with.
• Explain any potential delays in service and provide frequent updates.
• Empathize (feel empathy for someone)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Determines relative dosimetry characteristics for various types of radiation (high energy xrays electrons etc.) and radiation producing equipment;
• Final review of treatment plans;
• Oversees treatment planning system plans and Isodose verification;
• Provides technical direction for radiation therapy;
• Computes and verifies tumor dose and establishes and monitors basic dosage;
• Provides linear accelerator beam analysis periodic calibration and maintenance;
• Assists in evaluation of diagnostic and treatment modalities to maximize patient benefit;
• Participates in treatment planning patient monitoring and accuracy of delivery;
• Participates in patient specific QA;
• Leads technology assessment planning and purchase of major equipment. Equipment software and systems acceptance testing and commissioning;
• Follow all health care privacy and safety rules and adheres to ou r Core Values;
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Education and/ or Experience:

All of the following must be met.

• The Medical Physicist position requires a Masters degree in physics medical physics nuclear engineering biophysics; doctorate preferred.
• Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or equivalent by the American Board of Radiology The American Board of Medical Physics or The Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine.
• The Medical Physicist position also requires a minimum of two years clinical experience in major radiation center.

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