What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Physicist position at Athena Healthcare?
CX 26472
Term: Permanent
Min-Salary: $165000.00
Max-Salary: $262000.00
Experience: null
State: KY
Job Description:
- The Medical Physicist is a member of the Radiation Oncology Team who has a thorough knowledge of the overall characteristics and clinical relevance of radiation oncology in the management of cancer or other disease processes, with an expertise in treatment machine management and developing optimal treatment plans.
- The medical physicist is responsible for utilizing computer applications relevant to the treatment and quality assurance mechanisms regarding dose distribution, evaluation and research of treatment results.
- Other responsibilities include daily calibration-dosage measurements, maintenance, equipment calibration, new equipment installation, quality assurance meeting/process improvement leadership, research, and quality assurance oversight for the department.
- This individual will exhibit technical expertise, possess good communication, and demonstrate a high level of independent problem-solving skills.
Requirements:
- Master’s or Doctoral Program Graduate in Medical Radiation Physics.
- Certification – Board Certified, or eligible, in either Therapeutic Radiologic Physics, or Radiological Physics by the American Board of Radiology.
- 3 Years of experience required as a Medical Physicist
- Experience in clinical positions required
- Experience with Elekta/ Accuray, Equipment
- AVR Certification is mandatory
Benefits:
- Annual Tuition Assistance
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 5 days Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $165,000.00 - $262,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Lexington, KY 40503 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lexington, KY 40503: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $165,000 - $262,000
