What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Physicist position at Stillwater Medical?
Our Stillwater Cancer Center Team feels like family. We work closely together, help each other, and take exceptional care of our patients. We have state of the art technology, including a MR-Linac! We're looking for a Medical Physicist who:
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Is experienced in radiation oncology
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Has completed of 2-year residency
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Has passed step 2 of the ABR
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Is an exceptional communicator. This position interfaces with providers, other members of the care team, patients, and their families
Why choose Stillwater Cancer Center/SMC?
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Competitive wage and excellent benefits
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Supportive work environment
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On Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work since 2012
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Beautifully renovated facility
Important things to know about the job:
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Full-time position, 40 hours per week
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Clinic hours are weekdays from 8am to 5pm
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Remote days possible when patient load allows
Learn more about the position here: https://youtu.be/QCwm5eWWo-4
Apply now!
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for the design, optimization, technical evaluation, and precise and accurate delivery of radiation treatment plans. Responsible for the safety of patients and staff. May participate in clinical research and educational duties. Supports and adheres to the Stillwater Cancer Center Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Board Certification in Therapeutic Radiologic Physics or Therapeutic Medical Physics from the American Board of Radiology or Radiation Oncology Physics from the American Board of Medical Physics
- Board eligible and certified within 4 years of hire.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have adequate perception of sounds or adequate hearing with corrections.
- Adequate vision, or correctable with glasses/contacts, to prepare reports and read written materials.
- Must have the ability to utilize components of the treatment planning computer including but not limited to the use of keyboards and mouse controls.
- Must be able to stand for 8 hours; lift 40-pound block to shoulder level; have sufficient visual acuity, or correctable with glasses/contacts, to distinguish structures and isodose displays on computer monitor.
- Must be able to align treatment field and monitor patient during radiation therapy treatment; have adequate hearing, or adequate hearing with corrections, and speaking capabilities to effectively communicate with patients and staff, have adequate mobility to assist patients on and off treatment couch and document treatment.