Medical Physicist

Medical Physicist

Summa Health - Akron City Campus

Full-Time / 40 Hours / Days

Summary:
Under direction of the Director of Medical Physics and Medical Director of Radiation Oncology provides clinical physics services and technical support to radiation oncology team that includes all aspects of external beam therapy, brachytherapy, special procedures, education of staff and compliance with all pertinent standards required by regulatory and accreditation bodies.

Formal Education Required:
a. Master's Degree in the field of Medical Physics, PhD is preferred.
b. Current Board Certification by American Board of Radiology or Equivalent
c. Certified Radiation Expert (CRE) in the State of Ohio is preferred.

Experience & Training Required:
a. Five (5) years of experience in medical physics preferably in a large program delivering different treatment modalities.
b. Clinical and research experience associated with medical physics during the educational process is preferred.

Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
a. Possesses knowledge and experience in treatment machines and planning computer systems.
b. Essential calculation and word processing skills.
c. Requires travel between main campus and off sites.
d. Available for evening or weekend physics support.
e. Ability to effectively communicate with staff members, and interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity

Level of Physical Demands:
a. Sedentary/lifting: exerts or lifts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently.

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

$88.19/hr - $132.29/hr
The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.

Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits.

• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life and AD&D
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts - Healthcare and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Education Assistance
• Daily Pay