Physicist, Radiation Oncology 1.0 Days in Marquette, MI at UP Health System- Marquette
Posted on: 18 Jan 2021
Marquette, MI
Job Description
Job Description
UP Health System - Marquette
Performs medical physics duties in all areas of the hospital with priority given to needed services in the Radiation Oncology Department.
Assists Radiation Oncology staff in the implementation of the approved treatment plan.
Collaborates with the Radiation Oncologist to determine treatment plan for patients receiving radiation therapy.
Validates accuracy of therapy treatments logged on weekly basis and at end of treatment period.
Records charges accurately for procedures performed and submits charge sheets to clerical support.
Interprets computer generated dosimetry information and presents this information to the Radiation Oncologist.
Assists in the maintenance and calibration of all radiographic equipment in the Radiation Oncology Department.
Assists in the design and fabrication of special blocks, compensators, and molds as required.
Performs radiation performance surveys at other hospitals/clinics with approval of Program Director and as assigned.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education
* Master's degree required
Required Skills
* Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications
* American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent required
Minimum Work Experience
* 2 years related preferred
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Brentwood, TN
Across our network and at our Health Support Center, we are united by a shared mission and vision, core values and guiding principles that drive everything we do and inform our approach to patient care, quality and how we do busine. We know that to achieve our vision of creating places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians want to practice and employees want to work, we must organize around the right strategies. At LifePoint, our strategies are simple and enduring.
Our Operating Groups
LifePoint's facilities and practices are divided into four operating divisions: Eastern, Central, Mountain and Western. Each of these divisions has a leadership team that mirrors a hospital's leadership team, including a president and dedicated physician and provider leadership resources.
Our Health Support Center
Our Health Support Center (HSC), in Brentwood, Tennessee, has subject matter expertise in every area of healthcare operations and provider services. The HSC is organized to bring resources to bear across the continuum of care, from before a patient accesses healthcare services to after they are sent home, while keeping quality and compliance at the center.
On a daily basis, our group leaders and subject matter experts are working with our local markets to help develop and implement the right strategies that ensure healthcare thrives in their communities.
Our Physicians
Physicians are a critical access point to care in our communities. We work to build and maintain collaborative relationships with both our employed physicians and a broad network of affiliated providers, and we provide a full spectrum of practice management and physician support to help secure the delivery of quality care today and for the future.
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IndustryHealthcare
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No. of Employees60,000+
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