Competitive Salary, Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation, Full Benefits
PURPOSE
GenesisCare is seeking a clinical Medical Physicist to join our team. We have several centers in the area offering linac-based therapy. The successful candidate will have the chance to contribute to our active SRS/SBRT program, use some of the latest industry treatment and calibration equipment, and work with a close-knit team of experienced physicists.
This is a great opportunity for a physicist looking for a dynamic clinical environment with a great support team. Technology used at this clinic is the Elekta Versa HD installed in May 2021 and a GE wide bore CT. Treatments we offer at this clinic are HDR, SGRT, IMRT, 3D, Electrons.
Community:
Providence is the Capital of Rhode Island. Providence is one of the oldest cities in the United States being founded in 1636 by Roger Williams and grew into one of the original 13 colonies. Providence is famous for clam cakes, stuffies (stuffed quahogs), RI style calamari, and Johnny Cakes (dough boys), RI clam chowder (clear or red soup). The official state drink is coffee milk and can only get in RI. The RI state flower is violet. Rhode Island State is a main attraction the State house is the second biggest marble dome trailing to only St Peters Basilica in Rome. Providence is home to Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design, whose RISD Museum displays American art and silver. Nearby, 18th- and 19th-century homes line the streets of College Hill. Waterplace Park is the backdrop for the WaterFire art installation, which lights up the surrounding tidal basin most nights in the summer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assists with treatment planning using externally delivered radiation as well as use of internally implanted radioactive sources.
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Assists with calibration and maintenance of therapy units, radiation sources, and other relevant major equipment to sustain efficient and accurate operation.
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Assists with generating 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.
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Actively participates in patient chart checks (initial, continuing, and final) and treatment plan reviews, image fusion, dose calculation verifications, and special physics consultations as requested by physicians.
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Keeps abreast of new scientific methods and developments.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Prefer Certification by the American Board of Radiology, or American Board of Medical Physics in Therapeutic Medical Physics, however may consider Board Eligible applicants.
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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
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Committed desire to collaborate and communicate with other members of the team to deliver clinical excellence.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
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Master’s Degree or equivalent in Medical Physics or related field.
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ABR Certification or Board Eligibility with the ABR.
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Specifically demonstrates understanding of medical physics in radiation oncology
Our purpose
Our purpose is to create care experiences that get the best possible life outcomes. Joining the GenesisCare team means a commitment to seeing and doing things differently. Asking what if and why not? And being focused on getting the best possible outcomes for our patients.
We are a team of professionals who believe care should be focused on the individual, not the condition. That care should be available when and where people need it most and it should be designed to help give people the best life outcomes possible. We specialize in treating and innovating in cancer and heart disease, the two biggest diseases that impact people’s lives. We’re proud that we are designing better care for more people around the world every day.
Our Values
Empathy for all
We do all we can to understand the needs, emotions, and ambitions of patients and each other. Because only through understanding can we work well together inside GenesisCare and make the necessary difference to the experience and life outcomes of the patients we treat.
Partnership, inside and out
We achieve more together than apart, so we share, listen, and work as one. Designing better care will only be possible if we work together, with each other inside GenesisCare and with people and our partners from outside, who want the same things we do and who want be part of our purpose.
Innovation every day
We all contribute insightful, innovative ideas, both big and small. Because great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, and we know that insight and evidence is the best way to unlock them, to design better care.
Bravery to have a go
We dare to make ideas happen, to make the impossible a reality, because at GenesisCare that’s our DNA. We will only fulfil our purpose if we try and learn and commit ourselves to making things happen; after all, nothing means more to us than getting you the best life outcomes possible.
Integrity always
We do the right thing for our patients, our partners and each other.
About GenesisCare
Across the world, we have more than 440 centers offering the latest treatments and technologies that have been proven to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes. For radiation therapy, that includes over 130 centers in the U.S. as well as 14 centers in the U.K., 21 in Spain and 36 in Australia. We also offer urology and pulmonology care in the U.S. in over 170 integrated medical offices. Every year our team sees more than 400,000 people globally.
Our purpose is to design care experiences that get the best possible life outcomes. Our goal is to deliver exceptional treatment and care in a way that enhances every aspect of a person’s cancer journey.
Joining the GenesisCare team means a commitment to seeing and doing things differently. People centricity is at the heart of what we do—whether that person is a patient, a referring doctor, a partner, or someone in our team. We aim to build a culture of ‘care’ that is patient focused, and performance driven.
GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion.