Assistant Medical Physicist/Certified Medical Dosimetrist Job at Tower Health, Reading, PA

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  • Tower Health
  • Reading, PA

Job Description

Job Summary

Tower Health is seeking a full-time, certified medical dosimetrist (CMD) for the role of Assistant Medical Physicist in Radiation Oncology. This position will consist of hybrid responsibilities between dosimetry and ancillary physics tasks, split roughly 50-50 but varying as needed to accommodate patient volumes. MDCB certification required, with preferred experience on Eclipse TPS and proficiency planning IMRT, SBRT, and SRS cases. Ethos planning experience desired but not required. For physics responsibilities, experience in setting up and running monthly/annual QA under QMP direction, organizing testing spreadsheets, and coordinating calibration of measurement devices is preferred but not required. In lieu of experience in physics tasks, candidate must have strong foundations in radiation physics with an eagerness to learn and develop professionally.

The successful candidate will join a team of three certified physicists, four dosimetrists, and one service engineer. Equipment includes Ethos, Trilogy, and IX linacs, with an Edge in the pipeline to replace the Trilogy. Bravos HDR is used for GYN brachytherapy. Several automated tools have been implemented to maximize planning efficiency, including ClearCheck, EZ-Fluence, Auto Contouring, Mobius3D, and HyperArc for SRS (to be installed with the Edge). QA equipment used includes StereoPhan, SRS MapCheck, Portal Dosimetry, DoseLab, IC Profiler, among many other tools.

Apply today for an exciting and unique opportunity!!!

  • The Assistant Medical Physicist in Radiation Oncology performs technical physics and dosimetry tasks under the direction of the qualified medical physicist (QMP).
  • They are involved in the preparation, setup, and data collection of machine-specific, patient-specific, and treatment planning system Quality Assurance (QA) testing.
  • They organize QA records and QA equipment calibrations, while reporting any issues/ failures to the QMP.
  • As a certified medical dosimetrist (CMD), the Assistant Physicist participates in treatment planning for special procedures as assigned by the QMP and assists the dosimetrists with all aspects of conventional planning, including contouring, dose calculations, and preparation of documentation.
  • They participate in continuing education and maintain certification.
  • This position reports to the Chief Physicist.

BENEFITS
  • Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits
  • Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
  • Employee Assistance Program, Retirement Savings Program, Life Insurance, and more!

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Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
  • Master's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of master's degree


EXPERIENCE

  • Relevant Experience

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS (MAY VARY BASED ON DEPARTMENT NEEDS).

  • MDCB Certified Medical Dosimetrist required or must be completed within 18 months of employment


REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Analytical Skills
  • Computer Skills to include use and navigation
  • Detail Oriented
  • Good Reasoning Skills
  • Listening Skills
  • Medical Terminology
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Strategic Thinking


Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

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