Senior Medical Physicist

2 weeks ago

Memphis, Tennessee, United States Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corporation Full time
Overview

The Senior Medical Physicist plays a pivotal role in the clinical operations of a medical physics department. Collaborating closely with the Chief Physicist, this position is integral to advancing physics initiatives across the healthcare network. The Senior Physicist is responsible for a range of medical physics services, including the development of techniques for standardizing and calibrating imaging and therapy equipment. This role also involves treatment planning for unique cases and serving as a resource for colleagues regarding treatment plans, simulations, and specialized device fabrication. Additionally, the Senior Physicist ensures the accuracy of treatment plans and provides consultations to physicians as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitates the coordination of Physics and Dosimetry staffing to meet the specific needs of patients, ensuring timely and appropriate care.
  • Supports cross-training initiatives for physics and dosimetry staff to enhance the depth and redundancy of services, particularly for complex procedures.
  • Contributes to the formulation of patient care protocols that are evidence-based and aimed at optimizing outcomes.
  • Assists with research initiatives in alignment with the Clinical Trials Committee.
  • Engages with the Graduate Medical Education program to support the clinical training of Radiology residents in Radiation Oncology.
  • Oversees treatment planning processes and related procedures as necessary.
  • Implements quality control measures to maintain high standards.
  • Documents and collates all aspects of physics services for comprehensive records.
  • Participates in performance improvement and radiation safety initiatives.
  • Fosters a positive work environment and contributes to the overall team dynamics.
  • Completes assigned objectives and responsibilities as directed.
Qualifications

Education

Minimum: Master’s degree and Board Eligible in medical physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR).

Experience

Preferred: Experience with High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy, advanced Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) applications, and stereotactic treatment delivery.

Minimum: A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a progressive radiation oncology environment; academic experience is advantageous.

Licensure and Certification

Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire; ABR certification.

Special Skills

Minimum: Proficient computer skills.

About Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corporation

Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corporation is committed to the success of its team members, who possess both technical skills and a compassionate approach to patient care. The organization is dedicated to providing competitive compensation and benefits, recognized for excellence in benefits packages within the healthcare community.

We Offer:
  • Competitive salaries
  • Paid time off
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Generous retirement plans
  • Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision
  • Sick leave
  • Service awards
  • Free parking
  • Short-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts
  • Education assistance
  • Employee referral program

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