What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physicist Lead position at Spectrum Health?
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Radiation Oncology Physicist Ld within the Department of Radiation Oncology. The incumbent reports to the Chief of Physics and works under the guidance of the Director of Clinical Physics. The role serves as a local administrator for a given site/area within the broader department. Performs and reviews all aspects of radiotherapy patient and equipment related planning and quality assurance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
1. Supports Director of Clinical Physics by handling day to day clinical issues for given area.
2. Works closely with the Director of Clinical Physics, Chief Dosimetrist and Chief Therapist to develop new policies/procedures for broader department as well as on a local level.
3. Responsible for implementing new physics policies/procedures on a local level.
4. Focused on leading physics projects which will promote growth at that clinical site.
5. Works with new hires for onboarding and training processes.
6. Collaborates with physicists at other sites to promote overall standardization of physics procedures within the broader department.
7. Coordinates with Physician Clinical Director and other local leadership to ensure the safe and accurate administration of radiation therapy.
8. Interfaces with other hospital departments to maintain proper integration of Radiation Oncology within the broader hospital workflow.
9. Responsible for the radiation safety of patients, staff, and visitors within the local department.
10. Responsibilities may include assignments of clinical service, research/development and education/training as per Radiation Oncology Staff Physicist job description.
This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.
BENEFITS:
Corewell Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and life-work balance goals.
- NEW On-demand pay program – powered by Payactiv
- Generous paid time off, holidays and flexible scheduling
- Our employees receive special discounts on a wide range of products and services
- Exceptional health, dental, vision and prescription drug insurance plans
- Relocation assistance
- Generous retirement savings, disability insurance, identify theft protection and even home and auto insurance
- Free onsite parking at all campuses
STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
A. Education / Training:
- Master’s degree or PhD degree in physics, medical physics or related field or Doctorate of Medical
Physics.
B. Work Experience:
- 3-5 years of clinical experience as a Medical Physicist in a cancer treatment setting.
C. Certification, Licensure, Registration:
- Certification in therapeutic medical physics (or therapeutic radiological physics or radiological physics) by either:
1. American Board of Radiology.
2. American Board of Medial Physics.
D. Other Qualifications:
- None
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Primary Location
SITE - Farmington Hills Cancer Center - 27900 Grand River - Farmington HillsDepartment Name
Radiation Oncology - Farmington HillsEmployment Type
Full timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
40Hours of Work
8am-4:30pmDays Worked
Monday- FridayWeekend Frequency
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Salary : $85,500 - $108,000