Assistant Chief Medical Dosimetrist

Deacon Recruiting; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm is seeking an Assistant Chief Medical Dosimetrist for a full-time position in New York. This role involves creating and reviewing proton treatment plans and mentoring a dosimetry team in a high-volume proton therapy environment. With a focus on both clinical and leadership tasks, candidates must have certification as a Medical Dosimetrist and a background in proton planning. Strong communication skills and at least 5 years of clinical experience are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of recent clinical experience in dosimetry.
• 2+ years in a senior or supervisory dosimetry role.
• Strong ability to support clinical workload independently.
• Strong proton planning background with ability to independently support clinical workload.
• Confident communicator with experience leading small teams and navigating interdisciplinary dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Create and review high-quality proton treatment plans.
• Serve as a clinical and operational partner.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to dosimetry staff.
• Assist with coverage planning and workflow coordination.
• Participate in quality initiatives and education projects.
• Participate in complex cases, quality initiatives, and workflow or education-focused projects.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, physicists, therapists, and partner programs.

Skills

Certified Medical Dosimetrist (MDCB required)

5+ years of recent clinical dosimetry experience

Strong proton planning background

Confident communicator

Organized and adaptable

Job description

Employment Type: Direct Hire Category: Medical Job Number: 24712

Job Description

Assistant Chief Medical Dosimetrist - Proton Hybrid | Full-Time

Why this role:

• Senior player–coach opportunity within a high-volume proton therapy environment
• Balance of hands‑on clinical planning (60–70%) and leadership/project work (30–40%)
• Opportunity to mentor, train, and support a well-established dosimetry team
• Exposure to a diverse and complex proton caseload
• Leadership culture that values autonomy, trust, and strong communication

Your typical day:

• Create and review high-quality proton treatment plans to support timely patient starts
• Serve as a clinical and operational partner to the Chief Medical Dosimetrist & Chief Physicist
• Provide mentorship, guidance, and real-time support to dosimetry staff
• Assist with coverage planning, scheduling support, and workflow coordination
• Support onboarding, training, and competency development for new and visiting dosimetrists
• Participate in complex cases, quality initiatives, and workflow or education-focused projects
• Collaborate closely with physicians, physicists, therapists, and partner programs

What we are seeking:

• Certified Medical Dosimetrist (MDCB required)
• 5+ years of recent clinical dosimetry experience
• 2+ years in a senior, lead, or supervisory dosimetry role – ideal if within a proton environment
• Strong proton planning background with ability to independently support clinical workload
• Confident communicator with experience leading small teams and navigating interdisciplinary dynamics
• Organized, adaptable, and comfortable balancing clinical and leadership responsibilities

Meet your Recruiter:

Cathi Mitchell Beecroft CPC, CTS

Director – Medical Division

Direct: 210.807.5628

Email: [e-mail]