Medical Physics Consulting (MPC), an Apex Physics Partner, is seeking a full time Therapy Medical Physicist based in Kansas City, KS to join our growing team located in the Midwest. MPC is a new Apex Physics Partner and is an innovative and growing medical physics consulting practice servicing clients throughout Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Illinois.

The Role

We are searching for a highly skilled, compassionate Therapy Medical Physicist to join our dedicated team of experts. Our candidates must be well-trained in Radiation Oncology and be able to work in a collaborative team environment. With the opening of a new 71,000 square foot cancer institute in the spring of 2024, we have exciting opportunities for career growth and advancement with training and experience on state of the art equipment.

Clinic Information

• This position is located in Shawnee Mission, KS at AdventHealth System.
• This clinic will be equipped with a Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerator, an Elekta Unity MRI Linear Accelerator, a dedicated brachytherapy suite housing an Elekta Flexitron HDR brachytherapy unit and a Siemens Go-Sim CT scanner.
• Treatment planning systems include Mosaiq, Monaco, Aria & Eclipse.
• This role will join a great team of 2 other physicists, 2.5 dosimetrists and 2 physicians.

What You’ll Do

• Perform weekly and monthly radiation measurements, as well as yearly calibration on all treatment units.
• Monitor equipment in the Radiation Oncology Department to ensure that it is functioning correctly and safely.
• Maintain regulatory agency records and reports.
• Analyze alternative treatment plans and supervise dosimetry treatment planning functions.
• Implement assessment/treatment and care based on the developmental stages of the patient.
• Perform additional duties, as needed.

What You’ll Need

• Master’s Degree and/or PhD in Medical Physics.
• A board certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Medical Physics, or board eligibility as demonstrated by graduation from a CAMPEP accredited residency in therapy physics.
• 2+ years of clinical Therapy Medical Physics experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret regulations.
• A willingness to go “above and beyond” for clients and fellow colleagues.
• Demonstrate initiative, organization, and ownership of daily tasks and projects.
• Ability to problem solve by seeking, developing, and implementing viable solutions.

Physical Requirements

• Requires ability to use and move equipment.
• Requires a variety of physical activities including sitting, standing, walking, stopping, lifting, carrying.
• Exposure to radiation, communicable diseases, and other conditions common to radiation therapy setting.
• Occasional evening or weekend work.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• PTO plan with paid company holidays.
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription).
• 401(k) Plan with company match after 1 year of employment.
• Group Life & Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Short Term & Long Term Disability.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Health Spending Account (HSA).

Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including geographic location, as well as candidate experience, education level and expertise. If you have questions on compensation, please ask your recruiter. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to hr@apexphysicspartners.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

About Apex Physics Partners

Apex Physics Partners serves medical centers and physics practices across 35+ states by offering radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging services and support for medical physics practices throughout the country. Apex Physics Partners strategically integrates board-certified, industry-leading physicists in medical centers that are the right fit for our client’s team and business. Through collaboration with Apex, our clients can focus on serving patients and making an impact on the health and wellness of their community. Physicists are supported by a dynamic support team known for a focus on building partnerships and a passion for excellence. We currently have open positions across the nation, including throughout Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri and Oklahoma. If you are not looking to transition to a new role at this time, we would love to talk to you about how Apex can be a resource for your career goals in the future. Please contact Casey, at CBriggs@apexphysicspartners.com or visit our website at www.apexphysicspartners.com/careers. Looking forward to speaking with you.

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