Are you a highly skilled and dedicated Medical Physicist with a passion for advancing cancer treatment? Baptist Health South Florida is seeking a Proton Medical Physicist to join our dynamic team and help us provide cutting-edge care to our patients. As a member of our renowned cancer center, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art proton therapy technology and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of those battling cancer and utilize your expertise to improve patient outcomes.
Provide expertise in the field of medical physics to support and enhance the delivery of proton therapy treatment.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, radiation therapists, and dosimetrists to develop and implement appropriate treatment plans for patients.
Ensure the safe and accurate delivery of proton therapy treatments by performing quality assurance checks and monitoring equipment performance.
Stay up-to-date with advancements in proton therapy technology and techniques, and incorporate them into clinical practice as appropriate.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to proton therapy equipment and treatment delivery.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of treatment plans, quality assurance checks, and patient outcomes.
Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide education and address any questions or concerns related to proton therapy treatment.
Participate in research and quality improvement initiatives to further enhance the effectiveness and safety of proton therapy treatment.
Comply with all regulatory and safety standards, including but not limited to those set by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
Serve as a mentor and resource for other medical physicists and contribute to the ongoing education and development of the team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Miami, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
Master’s Or Doctoral Degree In Medical Physics From An Accredited Institution.
Certification From The American Board Of Radiology (Abr) In Therapeutic Medical Physics.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Proton Therapy, Including Treatment Planning And Quality Assurance.
Strong Knowledge Of Proton Therapy Equipment, Treatment Planning Systems, And Radiation Safety Procedures.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With A Multidisciplinary Team Of Healthcare Professionals.
Required Skills
Quality Assurance
Treatment Planning
Imaging
Radiation Safety
Radiation Therapy
Dosimetry
Radiobiology
Medical Physics
Brachytherapy
Proton Therapy
Linear Accelerators
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving