Job Title: Medical Physicist
Department: Radiation Oncology
Reports To: Chief Medical Physicist
Position Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Medical Physicist to join our Physics Radiation Oncology team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing top-tier cancer treatment, ensuring the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform regular calibration and maintenance of all radiation therapy machines to ensure their optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborate with radiation oncologists to design and implement treatment plans that effectively target cancer cells while protecting healthy tissue.
- Regularly perform comprehensive quality assurance tests on radiation therapy equipment, ensuring adherence to national and international safety standards.
- Participate in research initiatives aimed at advancing radiation therapy techniques and contribute to scientific publications and conferences.
- Provide training and education to radiation therapists, dosimetrists, and medical residents on the principles of radiation physics and the safe operation of equipment.
- Implement and oversee safety protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Work closely with a team of healthcare professionals, including radiation oncologists, radiologists, and nurses, to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Apply problem-solving skills to develop customized solutions for unique treatment challenges.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of radiation therapy and medical physics.
