Physicist MS 1
Apply NowCompany: Loma Linda University Health
Location: Loma Linda, CA 92354
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Job Description
Job Summary: The Physicist MS 1 performs routine periodic quality control and calibration procedures on radiation therapy treatment machines, Performs treatment planning and patient specific dosimetry. Participates in academic programs and provides support for other clinical physics activities Documents all procedures and results for quality assurance. These services may be provided for both the LLUMC and LLUCH hospitals. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Master's Degree in Medical Physics, Physics, or other related Biomedical Sciences required. Completion of a residency in therapeutic medical physics from a CAMPEP (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs) accredited program required.
Knowledge and Skills: Be able to create treatment plans for cancer patients using x-rays, protons, and brachytherapy techniques. Be able to perform periodic quality assurance and calibration procedures on radiation treatment machines, including proton therapy machines. Should be knowledgeable about the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) or e-chart system. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Must have good interpersonal skills and be a team player. Ability to make quick and informed decisions, especially pertaining to patient treatments, and should be detail oriented.
Licensures and Certifications: Board eligible to be certified in therapeutic medical physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent board. Board Certification by the American Board of Radiology within 7 years of hire date as physicist MS1 required.
About Us
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
About the Team
Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at ([redacted].
Loma Linda University Medical Center is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management.
We appreciate your interest in Loma Linda and wish you success in your job search!
Job Summary: The Physicist MS 1 performs routine periodic quality control and calibration procedures on radiation therapy treatment machines, Performs treatment planning and patient specific dosimetry. Participates in academic programs and provides support for other clinical physics activities Documents all procedures and results for quality assurance. These services may be provided for both the LLUMC and LLUCH hospitals. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Master's Degree in Medical Physics, Physics, or other related Biomedical Sciences required. Completion of a residency in therapeutic medical physics from a CAMPEP (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs) accredited program required.
Knowledge and Skills: Be able to create treatment plans for cancer patients using x-rays, protons, and brachytherapy techniques. Be able to perform periodic quality assurance and calibration procedures on radiation treatment machines, including proton therapy machines. Should be knowledgeable about the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) or e-chart system. Must have excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Must have good interpersonal skills and be a team player. Ability to make quick and informed decisions, especially pertaining to patient treatments, and should be detail oriented.
Licensures and Certifications: Board eligible to be certified in therapeutic medical physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent board. Board Certification by the American Board of Radiology within 7 years of hire date as physicist MS1 required.
About Us
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
About the Team
Loma Linda University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated entities.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or completing an application, or during any other phase of employment with us, please contact Human Resources Management at ([redacted].
Loma Linda University Medical Center is a religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please notify Human Resource Management.
We appreciate your interest in Loma Linda and wish you success in your job search!