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Medical Physicist

Experience2+ yrs
EducationMaster's
PostedOct 16
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or be willing to prepare for and take the Medical Physicist Certification examination within four (4) years of hire.
Education
✓Master's of Science in Medical Physics required.
Qualifications
✓Must meet Qualified Expert criteria defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and/or state radiation agency.
✓Two (2) years experience in a radiation therapy/oncology department required.
✓Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions.
✓Problem solving - Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, employ creativity and alternative thinking to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
✓Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
✓Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas.
✓Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology as well as electronic medical record systems. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
✓Customer Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
384Samaritan Health Services open roles
74 miCorvallis to Portland
169beds at this facility
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or be willing to prepare for and take the Medical Physicist Certification examination within four (4) years of hire.
Education
✓Master's of Science in Medical Physics required.
Qualifications
✓Must meet Qualified Expert criteria defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and/or state radiation agency.
✓Two (2) years experience in a radiation therapy/oncology department required.
✓Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions.
✓Problem solving - Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, employ creativity and alternative thinking to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
✓Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
✓Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas.
✓Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology as well as electronic medical record systems. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
✓Customer Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
384Samaritan Health Services open roles
74 miCorvallis to Portland
169beds at this facility
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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides physics services to the Radiation Oncology and Radiology Services Department in accordance with the standards of practice as required by regulatory agencies. Provides consultative Health Physics services to all SHS affiliated facilities. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Samaritan Cancer Program offers state-of-the-art, high-energy linear accelerators, which are computer controlled to deliver an extremely precise radiation treatment based on each patient’s customized treatment plan.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Master's of Science in Medical Physics required. Certified by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics or be willing to prepare for and take the Medical Physicist Certification examination within four (4) years of hire. Must meet Qualified Expert criteria defined by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and/or state radiation agency.

Two (2) years experience in a radiation therapy/oncology department required. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions.

Problem solving - Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, employ creativity and alternative thinking to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.

Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology as well as electronic medical record systems.

Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. Customer Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 – 100% of the time) CLIMB - STAIRS LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) KNEEL (on knees) SIT LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds SQUAT Repetitive ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Upward STAND WALK - LEVEL SURFACE LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing REACH - Forward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) None specified

About the role

Provides physics services to the Radiation Oncology and Radiology Services Department in accordance with the standards of practice as required by regulatory agencies. Provides consultative Health Physics services to all SHS affiliated facilities.