Baptist Memorial Health Care ยท 2 days ago
Physicist-Chief
Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Physicist-Chief to provide administrative oversight of the physics and dosimetry services for the Baptist Cancer Centers across the Metro market. The role involves developing and deploying standard operating policies, staffing, training, and technical evaluation of new equipment to ensure quality patient care in radiation oncology services.
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Responsibilities
Assists with the development and deployment of standard operating policies and procedures and a quality assurance program for the Baptist Cancer Center Physics and Dosimetry services in collaboration with the appropriate disciplines
Coordinates the Physics and Dosimetry staffing for the Baptist Cancer Centers across the Metro market, taking into consideration the disease specific patient needs to ensure all patients receive appropriate and timely care
Cross training of all physics/dosimetry staff to build depth and redundancy within the staffing structure for complex services, i.e. IORT, TBI, Cyberknife, etc. across the metro market
Assists with the development and implementation of job descriptions, competencies, peer review, orientation and training of the physicists and dosimetrists based on their defined role, skills, and expertise
Works with IT team members to develop, deploy and optimize the Aria/Eclipse//Epic platforms for radiation oncology in accordance with regulatory and accrediting agencies
Works with Radiation Oncology Directors on evaluation and implementation of new technology for radiation oncology services
Works with the System Radiation Oncology Medical Director, as well as, Radiation Oncologists to develop protocols for patient care to ensure that planning is evidenced based and optimizes patient outcomes
Participates in research as requested by the BCC Clinical Trials Committee
Supports the ongoing development of the Vanderbilt collaboration/affiliation as it relates to radiation oncology development, including but not limited to: Peer Review Program, Training & Education Programs, Development of standardized Treatment Protocols, Research Initiatives, Other potential collaborations as agreed upon by VICC, i.e. residency program
Participates with the Baptist GME program to oversee the clinical education of Radiology residents as it relates to Radiation Oncology
Coordinates with the System Radiation Safety Officer, physics support of radiation safety program, i.e. training, call coverage, etc
Collaborates and supports the future development of the system physics and dosimetry initiatives
Performs other accountabilities as assigned or directed
Qualification
Required
ABR certified
5 years experience
previous Chief Physicist experience in hospital-based Radiation Oncology program
Master's Degree
Advanced computer literacy skills
Leadership skills
excellent communicator
detail oriented
ABR
BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
ACMP
Preferred
PhD
Company
Baptist Memorial Health Care
Baptist Memorial Health Care is a non profit company that provides skilled nursing, rehabilitation, cardiac, and clinical services.
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