Dayton Physicians is looking to add a Medical Physicist to our Miami Valley Hospital North location! Summary: The Medical Physicist maintains optimal safe and effective patient care with regard to diagnosis and radiation treatment. All 6 DPN Radiation Oncology Centers are ASTRO APEx accredited!The ASTRO Accreditation Program for Excellence (APEx) is an independent radiation oncology practice accreditation program.The program is based on a comprehensive set of sixteen standards of radiation oncology practice organized around five pillars of patient care. Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm No weekends evenings or holidays! Work/life balance schedules Why work for Dayton Physicians Network - Fulltime employees are eligible for health dental and vision benefits
- Company holidays and a flexible holiday!
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
- Additional accrual increase after 1 year of service with Dayton Physicians!
- 401K
- Scrub Allotments
- Yearly Bonus Program
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DPN Core Value Expectations: TheCARESmodel reflects the principles that guide our daytoday behaviors; our decisions our actions and our relationships with each other and with the patients and families we serve. All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following: - COMPASSION: the patient is at the center of all we do
- ACCOUNTABILITY: we hold ourselves accountable for our actions
- RESPECT: we show respect for others
- EXCELLENCE with Innovation: we strive for excellence in all we do
- SERVICE through Collaboration: we provide service to our patients team members and community.
Additionally as DPN is a serviceoriented organization All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following when interacting with patients employees and other customers: - Smile make eye contact and greet with energy!
- Restate what you are hearing. Listen patiently and compassionately to complaints. Our patients and families are likely going through a difficult time. Irritability on their part is not about you.
- Give full attention. Turn away from the computer screen and face the person you are conversing with.
- Explain any potential delays in service and provide frequent updates.
- Empathize (feel empathy for someone)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Determines relative dosimetry characteristics for various types of radiation (high energy xrays electrons etc. and radiation producing equipment;
- Final review of treatment plans;
- Oversees treatment planning system plans and Isodose verification;
- Provides technical direction for radiation therapy;
- Computes and verifies tumor dose and establishes and monitors basic dosage;
- Provides linear accelerator beam analysis periodic calibration and maintenance;
- Assists in evaluation of diagnostic and treatment modalities to maximize patient benefit;
- Participates in treatment planning patient monitoring and accuracy of delivery;
- Participates in patient specific QA;
- Leads technology assessment planning and purchase of major equipment. Equipment software and systems acceptance testing and commissioning;
- Follow all health care privacy and safety rules and adheres to Dayton Physicians Core Values;
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and/ or Experience: All of the following must be met. - The Medical Physicist position requires a Masters degree in physics medical physics nuclear engineering biophysics; doctorate preferred.
- Certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics or equivalent by the American Board of Radiology The American Board of Medical Physics or The Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine.
- The Medical Physicist position also requires a minimum of two years clinical experience in major radiation center.
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