Job Information
Baptist Memorial Physicist-Chief - JS Radiation Oncology MBMC in Jackson, Mississippi
Summary
Performs a variety of medical physics responsibiities including oversight for the physics/dosimetry area of the department; development of techniques used to standardize and calibrate imaging and therapy equipment; performs treatment planning for special cases; assists staff with simulations, treatments, and special device fabrication upon request; performs acceptance testing, measurements, commissioning and ongoing quality assurance testing fo linear accelerators, treatment planning systems, and other equipment; maintains quality assurance files for state inspections.
Responsibilities
Assumes responsibility for general oversight of physics/dosimetry.
Coordinates treatment planning processes and other procedures as indicated.
Oversees quality control measures.
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.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Preferred: Masters Degree
Minimum: Masters Degree
Experience
Preferred: ABR certified; 5 years experience; previous Chief Physicist experience in hospital-based Radiation Oncology program
Minimum: ABR certified; 5 years experience; previous Chief Physicist experience in hospital-based Radiation Oncology program
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Preferred: ABR;BLS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE;ACMP
Minimum: ABR;BLS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE;ACMP
Special Skills
Preferred: Advanced computer skills; Leadership skills; excellent communicator; detail-oriented
Minimum: Advanced computer literacy skills. Leadership skills; excellent communicator; detail oriented
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position: 11350 - Physicist-Chief
Facility: MBMC - Hospital
Department: JS Radiation Oncology MBMC
Category: Radiology & Imaging
Type: Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:MS:Jackson
Located in the Jackson, MS metro area REQNUMBER: 23414