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Medical Radiation Oncology Physicist

Part-time

UNC Health Care

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

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Hendersonville, NCHybrid
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ABR Certification In Therapeutic Medical PhysicsBoard EligibleMaster's degree

Job overview

UNC Health Care is hiring a Medical Radiation Oncology Physicist. The Medical Radiation Oncology Physicist provides clinical medical physicist services for the Radiation Oncology Department. This includes managing the Quality Management Program, ensuring Radiation Safety, serving as a service liaison for equipment, and providing ongoing clinical management. The role also involves specifying and planning for new equipment and procedures.

Key focus areas include Implement and oversee a comprehensive Quality Management Program for all equipment, software and processes., Implement and oversee the Radiation Safety Program for patients, staff and visitors., and Serve as department Radiation Safety Officer and maintain Licenses and Regulations..

Successful candidates bring Master’s Degree or PhD in Medical Physics, ABR Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics, and 1-3 Years Clinical Experience. Important skills include Quality Management Program, Radiation Safety Program, Clinical Management Support, Treatment Planning Procedures, Vendor Selection, and Equipment Procurement. Preferred (not required): Accreditation Process and ACR.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Quality Management ProgramRadiation Safety ProgramClinical Management SupportTreatment Planning ProceduresVendor SelectionEquipment ProcurementCapital BudgetingForecastingProject ManagementAPEX AccreditationRO-ILS Patient Safety Reporting SystemCommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingAccreditation ProcessACR

Qualifications

Master's Degree or PhD in Medical Physics, Physics or Related FieldABR Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics1-3 Years of Clinical ExperienceBoard Eligible7+ Years of Clinical Experience3+ Years of Leadership Experience

Full job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

Provide Clinical Medical Physicist services for the Radiation Oncology Department including Quality Management Program; Radiation Safety; Service liaison for radiation oncology equipment; Ongoing Clinical management; Specification / Planning for new equipment and procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement and oversee a comprehensive Quality Management Program for all equipment, software and processes related to the use of Radiation Therapy in the Cancer Center.

  • Implement and oversee the Radiation Safety Program for patients, staff and visitors in the Cancer Center in compliance with all applicable regulations of the NC Division of Radiation Protection; Serve as department Radiation Safety Officer; andmaintainLicenses and Regulations for radiation producing equipment and sources within the department.

  • Provide clinical management support for patients, including patient chart checks and calculation verifications. Provide consultation as needed for Physicians. Oversee Treatment Planning procedures and parameters utilized for calculations. Serve as resource for staff, patients and visitors to address any concerns regarding the clinical use of radiation.

  • Serve as liaison with service engineers for issues related to radiation equipment in the department. Ensure all equipment is safe for clinical use after service; repair; upgrades, etc.

  • Serve as lead for Radiation Oncology equipment projects including vendor selection; equipment procurement; capital budgeting and forecasting; and project management

  • Serve asongoinglead for APEX Accreditation and implementation of the RO-ILS patient safety reporting system (Radiation Oncology-Incident Learning System).

  • Participate inCancerCenter LeadershipTeam;CancerCommittee;Tumor Conferences and Department QI Committee.

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Other information:

Qualifications

Required

  • Master’s Degree or PhD in Medical Physics,Physicsor related field

  • ABR Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics (or Board eligible)

  • 1 - 3 years of clinical experience

  • Strong communication; teamwork and problem-solving skills

Preferred

  • Master’s Degree or PhD in Medical Physics

  • ABR Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics

  • 7+ years of clinical experience

  • 3+ years of leadership experience

  • Experience with Accreditation process (Apex or ACR)

  • Experience with RO-ILS (Radiation Oncology Incident Learning System)

  • Proven communication; teamwork and problem-solving skills

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Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Radiation Therapy

Work Type: Part Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00

Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Rotating

Location of Job: PARDEECANCR

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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