Hamilton Health Care System

Medical Physicist - Part Time (57164)

Job Details

Job Location

HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER - DALTON, GA

Position Type

Part Time

Job Shift

Days

Job Category

Oncology

Description

ORGANIZATION

Peeples Cancer Institute at Hamilton Medical Center is transforming cancer care in our region with the latest cancer-fighting technology and compassionate cancer care – all under ONE roof.

  • Board-certified medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and surgeons
  • State-of-the-art radiation therapies
  • Customized treatment plans
  • Genetic testing and counseling
  • 3D mammography and ultrasound imaging
  • Patient navigation and oncology social work services

Our multidisciplinary team provides medical oncology, radiation oncology, hematology services, and state-of-the-art cancer treatment. PCI houses both diagnostic and treatment services in one convenient location. This allows for Hamilton’s expert team of medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons, and clinical support staff to work collaboratively to provide state-of-the-art care in a healing, nurturing environment.

Peeples Cancer Institute is accredited by the Commission on Cancer.

Hamilton Medical Center is ranked Top 10% in the state for Patient Safety.

Job Summary

This position offers a flexible work schedule and some opportunities to work remotely. The successful candidate will be join a team of 2 dosimetrists, 2 physicians and one physicist.

As a member of the radiation therapy treatment team, the medical physicist plays a major role in the quality assurance of radiation beam calibration of radiotherapy units, patient treatment planning and treatment delivery as well as image guidance devices. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: regular quality assurance testing and dosimetry calibration of radiation therapy equipment, patient treatment planning, physicist consultation to radiation oncologists, treatment plan QA, support for a variety of radiation treatment techniques including VMAT, SRS, SBRT, HDR and LDR brachytherapy, IGRT, weekly chart checks, clinical trials, ACR accreditation and research development.

The technologies offered at the Peeples Cancer Institute include cone and MLC-based SRS, SBRT, a GE Discovery CT, Varian TrueBeam, MIM, Radformation, Eclipse, Aria, Velocity, a full array of SNC products including SunCHECK, MOSFETs, etc.

Qualifications

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Master's or PhD degree in Medical Physics or related field.

Licensure/Certification: Board certification by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Therapeutic Medical Physics

Experience: 5 years clinical preferred
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Part-time
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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