GenesisCare U.S. · 1 day ago
Physicist
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelGenesisCare U.S. is committed to delivering exceptional, community-based specialty care across Florida. The Medical Physicist will supervise the Dosimetrists and Radiation Therapists in treatment planning and apply physics principles to radiation medicine, while also contributing to the growth of the SRS program and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
Calibrate and maintain therapy units, radiation sources, ultrasound systems and other relevant major equipment to sustain efficient and accurate operation
Maintain treatment planning systems, as needed, including regular quality assurance
Oversee and assist with the treatment planning of external beam as well as use of internally implanted radioactive sources
Assists with development of specialized treatment aids and supervises technologists in the development and fabrication of such aids
Assists with planning and delivery of HDR treatments
Maintain proper records and correspondence pertaining to quality control and quality assurance, calibration, radiation safety and compliance with State and Federal regulations and standards of accrediting bodies
Perform quality assurance checks of patient charts prior to treatment, weekly, and at end of treatment for adequate and accurate documentation and dosage
Assists engineering with maintenance schedules, component replacement, and necessary modifications and calibration for continued safe operation
Assists with planning and participates in supporting programs (i.e. chart rounds and M&M review) to ensure effective and safe use of radiation and radionuclides in human beings by physician specialists
Support protocol implementation and maintenance (including NRG Clinical Trials)
Support in house protocols for innovative skin treatment (SkinViva)
Support implementation of automated contouring and VARIAN RapidPlan planning
Cooperates in compliance with OSHA regulations relating to hazardous materials and blood-borne pathogens
Keeps abreast of new scientific methods and technological developments in radiation therapy
Qualification
Required
Certification by the American Board of Radiology or American Board of Medical Physics in Therapeutic Medical Physics
License to practice Therapeutic Radiological Physics in the State of Florida or the ability to obtain a license before starting work
Interacts effectively and efficiently both verbally and in writing with department staff regarding medical physics and radiation safety issues, and consults the chief physicist when uncertain how to handle a given problem
Committed desire to collaborate and communicate with other members of the team to deliver clinical excellence
PhD, DMP, or Master's Degree in Medical Physics or related field
Certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or the American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) or Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (CCPM)
Proficiency with Elekta LINACs is required
Must properly control the release of proprietary and confidential information in accordance with HIPPA regulations
Must be able to fluently speak, write and understand English
Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Experience with AlignRT
Strong HDR planning experience with Nucletron Oncentra and the Flexitron afterloader
Company
GenesisCare U.S.
GenesisCare USA is a leading provider of community-based cancer and multispecialty healthcare.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-10-08Acquired
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