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The Chief Physicist provides clinical, operational, and strategic leadership for the regional medical physics and dosimetry programs, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, innovation, and patient-centered care across regional radiation oncology sites.
Job Duties
Trains, orients and mentors physics and dosimetry staff in routine and new procedures, regulations, and principles related to the technical aspects of Radiation Oncology.
Develops and ensures compliance of appropriate department policies, procedures, and reporting requirements. Maintains the radioactive material and medical accelerator licenses are in good standing.
Coordinates and participates in the implementation of new equipment and software including acceptance, commissioning, and training.
Oversees, advises, and participates in treatment planning activities. Collaborates with physicians, dosimetrists, and other colleagues to develop optimal treatment plans.
Performs or participates in clinical treatment procedures as required by regulatory guidance and departmental policy.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Master’s Degree Medical Physics or equivalent
5 years Clinical experience
Excellent communication skills to provide a seamless fit into the collegiate environment.
Rigorous in their clinical work.
Have strong clinical, research, and educational ambitions
Therapeutic Medical Physics - American Board of Radiology Upon Hire or
Radiation Oncology Physics - American Board of Medical Physicists Upon Hire
Doctorate Ph.D. in medical physicis or closely related field
Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
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Day Shift
1240 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown - 1240 S Cedar Crest
Onsite
Not Applicable
M-F; 8am-4:30pm
1004-09278 Radiation Oncology - CC
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