Physicist Medical (Lynchburg - Pearson Cancer Center)

Job Description

The Senior Medical Physicist coordinates and provides physics services to both hospitals all health care facilities and clinics within Centra and does this in accordance with the highest standards of practice as required by State and Federal Regulatory Agencies and recommendations of appropriate professional societies.

Responsibilities

Able to remain task oriented and able to set appropriate priorities

Accurate in work eliminating any rework

Assists in establishing team goals that promote positive outcomes

Collaborates with all disciplines within the organization to enhance high quality patient care

Ensures patient satisfaction

Exhibits a commitment to excellence in all aspects of job responsibilities

Exhibits a high level of initiative in learning new technology and processes

Exhibits a positive attitude and demeanor with co-workers and all other members of the staff

Is willing to assist other team members when needed

Shares learned information with co-workers

Stays current in areas of healthcare department business and computer technology

Thinks through problems to provide appropriate solutions

Willing to provide in-services and presentations at staff/physician request

Qualifications

Required Education: Masters of Science Degree in Medical Physics/Physics.

Required Experience / Skills: At least five (5) years experience as a full-time Medical Physicist under the direct supervision of a physicist certified by the ABR or ABMP. Must meet all criteria defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and State Agency to fulfill role of Radiation Safety Officer.

Required Certifications and Licensures: Certified by the American Board of Radiology or American Board of Medical Physics in one (1) of the three (3) traditional fields of Medical Physics.

Salary Range: $168,196 - $252,294