Clinical Medical Physicist

Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
6701 North Charles Street (Show on map)
Nov 01, 2024
Under general supervision, delivers high quality, cost effective treatment planning, dosimetry and clinical medical physics services. Responsible for the advancement of the strategic goals and objectives of the Radiation Oncology department. Manages the day-to-day activities of the dosimetry staff. Education: Master's degree in medical physics /or postdoctoral training in radiologic physics. Licensures/Certifications: Certified or certification eligible by the American Board of Radiology or American Board of Physics preferred. Experience: Experience in a similar clinical setting. Skills: * Advanced knowledge of principles, methods and techniques of Clinical Medical Physics applicable primarily to Radiation Oncology including tumor localization, treatment planning, computerized dose calculation, anatomy and physiology, radiobiology, patient care and the operation of therapeutic radiologic * Skill in using computer and a variety of personal productivity applications. Patient & Workplace Safety: Employee has knowledge and understanding of patient and workforce safety as it relates to job duties. Patient Population: Demonstrates competency in the delivery of care and applies the knowledge to meet age-specific needs if applicable. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: * Assists in the Department's continuous quality improvement activities utilizing methods that enhance compliance with standards, meets or exceeds external benchmarks and foster a cooperative and collaborative working environment. * Participates in dosimetry calculations and treatment planning. * Participates in all aspects of physics quality assurance programs. * Assists in measuring radiation beam characteristics, equipment calibration and related activities. * Performs complex treatment plans including but not limited to IMRT and HDR * Participates in weekly chart review. * Assists in maintaining all policies, procedures and systems in compliance with relevant regulatory agencies as evidenced by lack of citations/recommendations. * Maintains on-going interventions with physics staff and physicians to assess the care provided and the capability of the staff to render the care in a dynamic environment. All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values: Respect I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment. Treats others with fairness, kindness, and respect for personal dignity and privacy Listens and responds appropriately to others' needs, feelings, and capabilities Excellence I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others. Meets and/or exceeds customer expectations Actively pursues learning and self-development Pays attention to detail; follows through Accountability I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems. Sets a positive, professional example for others Takes ownership of problems and does what is needed to solve them Appropriately plans and utilizes required resources for various job duties Reports to work regularly and on time Teamwork I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed. Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others for the success of the team Addresses and resolves conflict in a positive way Seeks out the ideas of others to reach the best solutions Acknowledges and celebrates the contribution of others Ethical Behavior I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient. Demonstrates honesty, integrity and good judgment Respects the cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients/families/coworkers Results I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals. Embraces change and improvement in the work environment Continuously seeks to improve the quality of products/services Displays flexibility in dealing with new situations or obstacles Achieves results on time by focusing on priorities and manages time efficiently Pay Range $116,931.28 - $210,476.31 Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs. COVID-19 Vaccination All applicants must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or obtain a GBMC approved medical or religious exemption prior to starting employment at GBMC Healthcare, to include Gilchrist and GBMC Health Partners. Equal Employment Opportunity GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.