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Job Description :

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Responsible for technical support to the Department of Radiation Oncology.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform quality assurance/control evaluations on radiation producing machines. (40%)
• Audits and reviews patient's medical charts. (10%)
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies and standards. (10%)
• Advise and provide guidance to Dosimetry and Therapy staff and provide consultation services to attending MD. (10%)
• Supervises and provides training to departmental staff in the application of physics. (10%)
• Assists with the delivery of patient care for special procedures. (10%)
• Assists with clinical R&D projects as assigned. (10%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum

• Master's Degree in Physics or related field
• Board eligible or certified by either ABR or ABMP in Therapeutic Radiological Physics

Preferred

• PhD in Physics or related field
• 3 years’ experience as a practicing Radiation Therapy Physicist

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