What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Oncology Physicist position at Posterity Group LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Posterity Group LLC is a veteran owned, service-disabled small business, headquartered in Rockville, MD, that specializes in federal government contracting and staffing. We are tasked with staffing the VA Long Beach Healthcare System (VALBHS) for various roles in Radiation Oncology Services. The Radiation Oncology Physicist is expected to perform the following :
- Treatment Planning : Identifies and evaluates target volumes and critical structures. Generates QA plans as required for IMRT and reference points as needed for physics checks. Follows established policies and procedures as they relate to treatment planning. Demonstrated level of planning capability Completeness of RT electronic charts : setup fields, DRR, CBCT, ref points, scheduling.
- monitoring daily QA program of therapists
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Quality Assurance : Performs assigned quality assurance tasks in a complete and timely fashion (linac monthly and annual QA, IMRT QA, brachytherapy QA). Performs assigned quality assurance tasks in a complete and timely fashion (initial chart checks, weekly chart checks, final chart review). Documents all quality assurance work in a complete and timely fashion and determines compliance in all categories included in the lists; initiates corrective action when necessary.
- Participates in in-service programs and conferences. Attends all required department in-service meetings. Attends annual billing / documentation / safety classes. Attends annual Radiation Safety in-service.
- Initiative : Makes suggestions for positive changes. Demonstrates ability to understand tasks and creatively apply solutions. Demonstrates ability to adopt and help develop new physics initiatives and policies. Readily accepts new assignments and responsibilities. Recognizes when help is needed by others and offers guidance and assistance. Monitors patient tracker to effect a smooth and orderly process for patients and staff.
- Planning and Time Utilization : Work is thought out and planned in advance and successfully implemented. Coordinates own work to achieve efficiency and quality patient care. Work is completed in a timely manner, meeting schedules.
- Documentation : All paperwork and electronic forms are complete, signed and labeled accordingly. Procedure codes are complete, timely and accurate. Documents, dates & signs all changes to treatment set-up. Documentation for clinical trials and protocols is coordinated with appropriate parties.
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