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Exciting Opportunity: Chief Medical Physicist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Are you an experienced medical physicist looking to lead a dynamic team in a cutting-edge cancer center? UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Williamsport, PA, is seeking a Chief Medical Physicist to join our progressive and technologically advanced facility.
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center? Leadership Role : Provide guidance and leadership to a dedicated team, including one physicist and two dosimetrists. Advanced Technology : Work with state-of-the-art equipment and techniques such as IMRT, IGRT, SRS, SBRT with CBCT/OBI, 4D CT, and organ motion management.
Comprehensive
Oversee all clinical medical physics services, including equipment calibration, quality assurance, and compliance with radiation safety and regulatory requirements. Professional Growth : Be part of a network of 26 cancer centers, offering numerous opportunities for professional development and collaboration. Key
Clinical Support : Conduct all aspects of radiation therapy physics, ensuring high-quality patient care. Equipment Management : Perform calibration, commissioning, and maintenance of radiation therapy equipment. Quality Assurance : Maintain rigorous quality assurance programs for equipment and treatment delivery.
Regulatory Compliance : Ensure compliance with NRC and state regulations, as well as ACRO and AAPM guidelines. Team Leadership : Lead and mentor the physics team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Facility and Equipment: Varian Linacs : EDGE (New), Trilogy, Varisource HDR GE Lightspeed CT Simulator Software : Aria-EMR, Eclipse-Planning, Rad Calc, RPM motion management system, Oncentra
A Master's or PhD degree in Medical Physics
Five (5) years of clinical experience is required. Certification: American Board of Radiology in Radiation Therapy Physics or Radiological Physics Must meet qualified expert criteria defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and/or State radiation agency. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: American Board of Radiology - Therapeutic Medical Physics Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
About the role
Provide guidance and leadership to a dedicated team, including one physicist and two dosimetrists. Work with state-of-the-art equipment and techniques such as IMRT, IGRT, SRS, SBRT with CBCT/OBI, 4D CT, and organ motion management. Oversee all clinical medical physics services, including equipment calibration, quality assurance, and compliance with radiation safety and regulatory requirements.