Medical Physicist

Overview

Provides physics services related to the planning and delivery of therapeutic radiation treatment in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's prescription. Provides technical leadership including clinical set-up expertise to radiation oncologists, dosimetrists and therapists. Performs quality assurance checks according to regulatory requirements and industry standards for all department equipment.

Responsibilities

Provides physics services related to the planning and delivery of therapeutic radiation treatment in accordance with the Radiation Oncologist's prescription. Provides technical leadership including clinical set-up expertise to radiation oncologists, dosimetrists and therapists. Performs quality assurance checks according to regulatory requirements and industry standards for all department equipment.

Qualifications

Education

• Master’s Degree of Science in Medical Physics, or related discipline Required

Work Experience

• 3 years of clinical experience in a radiation therapy department or completion of a CAMPEP approved residency program Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Board Eligible by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiation Physics Upon Hire Required and
• Ability to be listed as an authorized user on State of Georgia Radioactive Material License Upon Hire Required and
• Participation in the American Board of Radiology Maintenance of Certification Program Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital