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Medical Physicist

2 months ago


Berkeley, California, United States Summit Health Management Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Physicist to join our Radiation Oncology team at Summit Health Management. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy to our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Acceptance and commissioning of radiation therapy machines and software
  • Continuous quality assurance and dosimetry calibration of various equipment
  • External beam treatment planning, including 3D, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, and SRS
  • HDR Brachytherapy planning and treatment
  • Physics support for SBRT, SRS, HDR, and 4DCT
  • Performs and evaluates patient-related dosimetric measurements
  • Implementation of state and federal regulations
  • Active participation in quality assurance programs
  • Close interaction with SMG and IT staff
  • Close interaction with Varian for Truebeam maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Assistance to other healthcare professionals in optimizing the balance between beneficial and deleterious effects of radiation
  • Compliance with applicable federal and state regulations
  • Active participation in software and/or hardware consideration and/or purchase
  • Develop and/or improve electronic and/or paper charting of all special procedures
  • Participate actively in the periodic recurring departmental accreditation process with national oversight body
  • Frequent collaboration with all clinical staff in SMG Department of Radiation Oncology
  • Protection of the patient and others from potentially harmful or excessive radiation
  • Measurement and characterization of radiation
  • Participate in the establishment of protocols to ensure safe, timely, and accurate patient treatment planning and delivery
  • Conduct radiation safety education courses as required for all departmental staff
  • Performance of radiation exposure monitoring program within the department
  • Active participation in department's clinical quality assurance endeavors
Requirements
  • Certification in the specific subfield(s) of medical physics with its associated medical health physics aspects by an appropriate national certifying body
  • Ph.D./MS in physics, medical physics, radiological physics, medical health physics, or equivalent disciplines from an accredited college or university
  • One year of clinical experience in a Radiation Oncology department
  • Proficiency in following modalities: External beam planning, including 2D, 3D, IMRT, gating; Specialized EBRT to include SBRT and/or SRS; High dose rate brachytherapy; Radionuclide handling and/or therapy
  • BC/BE with certification by either: The American Board of Radiology; or The American Board of Medical Physics
What We Offer

As a Medical Physicist at Summit Health Management, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to providing exceptional patient care.