Sr. Medical Physicist

Job Description:

Responsibilities

•  Calibration of dose meters (including dosimetric inter-comparisons for QA) and radiation equipment (accelerator monitor unit calibration) Beam data acquisition for treatment planning
•  Preparation of data for treatment planning systems Development/improvement of dose measurement systems and protocols and software for dosimetry purposes (including spreadsheets and databases)
•  Ensures compliance with Federal, State and organizational regulations for radiation safety.
•  Participates in development of organizational Performance Improvement activities, policies and procedures, standards of practice to meet required regulatory requirements.
•  Assists in Acceptance testing and commissioning of new machines and acceptance testing and re-commissioning after major maintenance
•  Performs individual treatment planning, dosimetry calculations, and treatment planning reviews (physics component)
•  Provides physics consultation to all radiation oncology personnel and radiation oncologist concerning aspects of patient care and treatment

Qualification & Experience

•  M.S. or PhD (preferred) in Medical Physics, or a closely related field, required.
•  Position includes a single TrueBeam program supporting SBRT, HDR program, and a Gamma Knife program
•  Minimum of 3+ years clinical experience in addition to a CAMPEP-accredited residency.
•  Candidates who have passed the Part-I and (possibly) part-II ABR Exams preferred
•  Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) programs preferred.