Clinical Physicist, ABR

5 days ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH) Full time
Radiation Oncology Clinical Physicist Job Description

At Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH), we are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Physicist to join our Radiation Oncology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical physics and experience in radiation oncology physics.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Work closely with radiation oncologists to provide safe and effective radiation treatments, including simulations, image processing, treatment plan designs, and treatment deliveries.
  2. Participate in brachytherapy applications, including dosimetric verification, treatment planning, documentation, and radiation safety issues.
  3. Implement special irradiation procedures, such as intensity modulated therapy, image-guided radiation therapy, total body irradiation, and stereotactic radiosurgery.
  4. Participate in departmental chart reviews, experimental trials, national clinical protocols, and provide documentation to support these efforts.
  5. Coordinate with other departments and integrate medical imaging information to ensure seamless patient care.

Clinical Physics Duties:
  1. Develop and implement protocols for radiation dose specifications to meet national and state regulations.
  2. Develop and maintain a State mandated Quality Management Program (QMP) covering external beam procedures and material license applications.
  3. Develop and implement quality assurance programs and dosimetric verification procedures for patients undergoing treatments.
  4. Design treatment facilities to meet national and State radiation protection guidelines.
  5. Assume a key role in purchase acquisition, installation, and commissioning of all new machines and treatment planning systems.
  6. Design computer programs to improve comprehensive analyses, processing, and integration of imaging, planning, and delivery information for maximum operational efficiency and accuracy.
  7. Work with engineers in the diagnosis, repair, maintenance, including assessment for release of treatment machines for clinical use.

Leadership and Management Responsibilities:
  1. Assist in supervision, coaching, training of dosimetrists, junior physicists, and physics assistants, and other radiation therapy personnel.
  2. Assist section chief in management of team effort.
  3. Assist the hospital administration by assuming a key role in managing the technical aspects of clinical programs: implementation, quality assurance, documentation.
  4. Apply quality improvement measures to enhance efficiency and safety of clinical programs.
  5. Work closely with administration to provide accurate documentation for billing and charge capture to ensure compliance.
  6. Work with Administration on strategic and fiscal planning for on-campus and outreach programs.

Qualifications:
A: Education: At least a Master's Degree in Medical Physics, preferably a Ph.D.
B: Experience/Education: Clinical experience in radiation oncology physics is an advantage for this position. Evidence of the ability to act in a leadership/management role in his/her area of expertise, and computer programming experience are desired. Certification in Radiation Oncology Physics from the American Board of Radiology, American Board of Medical Physics, or Canadian Board of Medical Physics is required.

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