Medical Physicist (2218) Radiation Oncology

Company: Lexington Clinic
Location: Lexington
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

SUMMARY:SIGN ON BONUS $40,000Clinical Medical Physicist Position:Lexington Clinic, a large multi-specialty group practice, is seeking a Clinical Medical Physicist to join a busy, ACR accredited radiation oncology department. The department has recently commissioned a Varian TrueBeam and is expanding the current stereotactic program to include SRS. The physicist position is a newly created position to help support the growth of the department and the stereotactic program. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an exceptional work environment, where patient care is the top priority in our collaborative work environment. The successful candidate will join a team of 3 physicians, 2 additional physicists, and 2 dosimetrists to serve patients at our main center in Lexington, KY with some coverage at our satellite facility in Richmond, KY. The position will provide all aspects of routine clinical physics support, including treatment planning verification, all quality assurance activities related to 3D, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, and SRS, as well as expertise in evaluation and implementation of new equipment and modalities. In addition to the Varian TrueBeam, technology at the Lexington center includes:Perfect Pitch 6DOF couchVarian Advanced Respiratory Motion Management SystemAlignRTHyperArcAria v 16.1 / Eclipse v 16.1 / VelocityLarge-bore Philips Brilliance CT using RGSC for 4DCT acquisitionCurrent equipment at our Richmond facility consists of a TomoTherapy with Precision TPS, Mosaiq R& V, and a GE Lightspeed CT. Our QA equipment consists of SunNuclear equipment including IC Profiler, Daily QA3, ArcCheck and SRS Mapcheck and Standard Imaging solutions including QA Pilot, PipsPro, and IBA Blue Phantom2 Water Tank. Candidates with SRS program experience using HyperArc are encouraged to apply. What the Bluegrass has to offer:Lexington, Kentucky, known as the horse capital of the world, is the second-largest city in Kentucky with a population of approximately 300,000. Located in the heart of the Bluegrass, white fences line the countryside and stately horse farms house some of the world's greatest thoroughbred horses. Lexington is home to the Kentucky Horse Park, historic Keeneland Racetrack and the Red Mile racecourse and is an active university town - home to the University of Kentucky and Transylvania University.With something to offer for everyone, from sports to fine arts and a variety of worship centers, Lexington is home to many thriving organizations including a professional orchestra, philharmonic, two ballet companies, professional theatre, museums, choral organizations, and the historic Lexington Opera House.Providing an excellent place to raise your family, Lexington offers a wide variety of public and private schools, which are ranked among the top third of schools nationwide. Lexington plays an integral part in the region as the leading medical and commercial center, creating a healthy economic climate with low unemployment and cost of living. For more information about Lexington Clinic and to view a complete job description, please visit our website at www.Lexingtonclinic.Com. Please complete an online application at www.Lexingtonclinic.Com to be considered for employment. Required Qualifications:MS in Medical Physics from a CAMPEP accredited programCAMPEP accredited residency training preferredBoard certification from the American Board of Radiology or American Board of Medical PhysicsPreferred Qualifications:SRS expertise and implementation with HyperArcExperience with a wide range of SBRT treatment sitesTrueBeam/Aria/Eclipse and TomoTherapy/Precision experienceLocations:John D Cronin Cancer Center - LexingtonMarkey Cancer Center at Lexington Clinic -Richmond Salary: OpenLevel: ExperiencedSector: Physician PracticeDiscipline: Medical Physics: Radiation OncologyRequired Education: Masters LEXINGTON CLINIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

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