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Medical Physicist - Photon

McLaren Health Care

Flint, MIFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Flint, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified In Therapeutic Medical Physics From American Board Of RadiologyEquivalent Certification From Canadian College Of Physicists In MedicineEquivalent Certification From American Board Of Medical PhysicsMaster's degree

Job overview

McLaren Health Care is hiring a Medical Physicist - Photon. The Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint seeks an experienced ABR or ABMP certified Medical Physicist to join a dynamic physics team. This position supports Radiation Oncology in the newly expanded Cancer Center in Flint and two satellite centers. The successful candidate will preferably have over 5 years of work experience and has been on an HDR brachytherapy license.

Key focus areas include Accept and commission LINAC, Implement clinical stereotactic program, and Calibrate radiation therapy equipment and ensure quality assurance.

Successful candidates bring Master’s Or PhD Degree In Medical Physics Or Related Discipline, Certified In Therapeutic Medical Physics From ABR Or Equivalent Certification From CCPM Or ABMP, and Two Years Experience As A Medical Physicist In A Full‑Service Radiation Therapy Center Including Residency. Preferred (not required): Acceptance And Commissioning Of LINAC, Implementation Of Clinical Stereotactic Program, Radiation Therapy Equipment Calibration, and QA.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Acceptance and Commissioning of LINACImplementation of Clinical Stereotactic ProgramRadiation Therapy Equipment CalibrationQACollaboration With Clinical and Medical StaffSimulation and Treatment PlanningOversight of Quality and Safety of Patient Treatment DeliveryContinuous Quality Improvement ProgramsParticipation in Clinical Research EffortsCollaborates in Network Physics Initiatives

Qualifications

Master's or PhD Degree in Medical Physics or Related DisciplineCertified in Therapeutic Medical Physics From American Board of RadiologyEquivalent Certification From Canadian College of Physicists in MedicineEquivalent Certification From American Board of Medical Physics2 Years Medical Physicist Experience in Full-Service Radiation Therapy Center Including Residency5 Years Work Experience in Full-Service Radiation Therapy Center After Board Certification in Therapeutic Medical PhysicsInclusion on HDR Brachytherapy License Currently or in the Past

Full job description

Medical Physicist - Photon

Michigan, Flint (https://careers.mclaren.org/jobs/36696/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

Health Professional

McLaren Flint

26003716 Requisition #

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Summary

Looking to join a dynamic physics team in a growing center? The Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint is looking to hire. This position is open to experienced ABR or ABMP certified Medical Physicists. The successful candidate will preferably have over 5 years of work experience and has been on HDR brachytherapy license during their career. Compensation is based on experience and is competitive.

This position is an exciting opportunity for an experienced physicist looking to advance their career at a comprehensive cancer care center. The position is part of a core team of 4 physicists and two physics residents that are responsible for supporting Radiation Oncology in the newly expanded and renovated Cancer Center in Flint and two nearby satellite centers.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Acceptance and commissioning of LINAC

  • Implementation of clinical stereotactic program

  • Radiation therapy equipment calibration, quality assurance

  • Collaboration with clinical and medical staff on simulation and treatment planning.

  • Provide ongoing oversight of quality and safety of patient treatment delivery

  • Participation in department quality assurance and continuous quality improvement programs.

  • Participation in clinical research efforts

  • Collaborates in network physics initiatives

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Required:

  • Master’s or PhD degree in medical physics or related discipline.

  • Certified in therapeutic medical physics from American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent certification from Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (CCPM) or American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP).

  • Two years of experience as a medical physicist in a full-service radiation therapy center including residency

Preferred:

  • Five years of work experience in a full-service radiation therapy center after receiving board certification in therapeutic medical physics.

  • Inclusion on HDR brachytherapy license currently or in the past

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Full-time

  • Requisition ID: 26003716

  • Daily Work Times: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

  • Hours Per Pay Period: 80

  • On Call: No

  • Weekends: No

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