Lead Medical Physicist – Clinical Radiation Oncology

US Oncology Inc.; Paris (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Oncology in Paris, TX is seeking a Certified Medical Physicist (Ph.D. or M.S.) to join the Paris Market – North East Texas POD, primarily based at the Paris Cancer Center.

The center supports active PSI and HDR programs with periodic travel to nearby Texas Oncology centers as needed. Qualifications include ABR certification or CAMPEP residency with board eligibility and clinical experience, plus Texas Medical Board license or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a Master’s degree or PhD in Physics or Medical Physics from an accredited college or university.
• Must be ABR certified, or have completed a CAMPEP approved residency and be board eligible, and have working experience in a clinical environment.
• Texas Medical Board license required or must be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Periodic evaluation of all equipment for continued utility, appropriateness, reliable performance, age, and condition to make recommendations on practical life span, obsolescence, and replacement
• Contribute to the design and implementation of all aspects of the quality management program that includes the use of external beam radiotherapy equipment as well as the review and proposal of changes to procedures followed by radiation therapy staff
• Assist in the management of radiation oncology information systems, including development of usage protocols, maintenance, and data storage
• Radiation safety duties for the practice, including assisting with employee monitoring, reports, and regulatory issues
• Lead or participate in clinical projects to improve department processes or patient treatments

Skills

ABR certification

CAMPEP residency

Clinical experience

Texas Medical Board license

Education

Master’s degree or PhD in Physics or Medical Physics

Job description

Texas Oncology in Paris, TX is seeking a Certified Medical Physicist (Ph.D. or M.S.) to join the Paris Market – North East Texas POD, primarily based at the Paris Cancer Center.

The center supports active PSI and HDR programs with periodic travel to nearby Texas Oncology centers as needed. Qualifications include ABR certification or CAMPEP residency with board eligibility and clinical experience, plus Texas Medical Board license or eligibility.