Physicist-Medical Junior

**Overview**

Job Summary

Under the guidance of the Chief Physicist, performs a variety of medical physics services including

calibrating and ensuring proper operation of imaging and therapy equipment; performs treatment

planning for special cases and acts as a resource to other staff regarding treatment plans, simulations,

and special device fabrication; verifies radiotherapy treatment plans are designed and delivered

consistent with physicians orders; performs measurements and ongoing quality assurance of linear

accelerators, treatment planning systems, and physics equipment to establish accuracy and safety in

accordance with hospital, state, federal, and accrediting body requirements.

**Job Responsibilities**

• Coordinates treatment planning processes and other procedures as indicated.
• Participates in quality assurance measures for radiotherapy equipment.
• Collates and documents all aspects of physics services.
• Participates in performance improvement and radiation safety activities.
• Contributes to a positive work environment and the overall team effort of the department.

Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

**Experience**

Description Minimum Required

Completed CAMPEP Accredited Therapeutic Medical Physics Residency

**Preferred/Desired**

Eligible to sit for ABR board examinations.

**Education Description**

Minimum Required Preferred/Desired

Masters, CAMPEP accredited program

**Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired**

Special Skills

**Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired**

Advanced computer skills.

Licensure

none