Director - Physics and Dosimetry

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

 

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Job Summary

Summary<br>Responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the physics and dosimetry services in the cancer center to ensure alignment with the organizational strategic goals. Oversees operational performance to enhance outcomes and ensure the highest quality of care for the patients. Works closely with the clinical teams, physicians, and administrators to implement best practices in physics and dosimetry and ensure compliance with healthcare standards is maintained.<br><br>Does this position require Patient Care?<br>Yes<br><br>Essential Functions<br>-Coordinates all aspects of program development, supervision, strategic initiatives, budget, and facilities management. <br>
-Perform or assist in simulations and tumor localization using a range of imaging devices. <br>
-Consults with peers and direct reports regarding treatment planning. <br>
-Supervise licensed clinicians and/or student interns. <br>
-Supports and guides technologists, technicians, medical physics, and dosimetry staff in the key programs to ensure high-quality clinical care of patients. <br>
-Utilize project management skills, direct technology integrations, and manage the brachy therapy program. <br>
-Monitor, problem solve, and implement quality improvement initiatives that support program goals. <br>
-Perform all aspects of medical physics and dosimetry functions. <br>

 

Education Master's Degree Physics required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials American Board of Radiology Certification [National] - Generic - HR Only required Basic Life Support [BLS (AHA)] - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred Experience Medical physics with experience in accelerator, high dose rate brachytherapy, and low dose rate brachytherapy physics 5-7 years required and Experience in a management or leadership role 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Attention to technical details that honor the highest standards of patient care. - Strong leadership and management skills in an oncology setting. - In-depth knowledge of physics and dosimetry best practices and regulations. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with multi-disciplinary teams. - Experience in budget management and resource optimization. - Proven ability to drive quality improvement initiatives and enhance patient care.

 

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently

Walking Frequently

Sitting Occasionally

Lifting Frequently

Carrying Frequently

Pushing Occasionally

Pulling Occasionally

Climbing Rarely

Balancing Frequently

Stooping Occasionally

Kneeling Occasionally

Crouching Occasionally

Crawling Rarely

Reaching Frequently

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently

Feeling Constantly

Foot Use Rarely

Vision - Far Constantly

Vision - Near Constantly

Talking Constantly

Hearing Constantly

 

Onsite

 

789 Central Avenue

 

40

 

Regular

 

Day (United States of America)

 

Pay Range

$147,097.60 - $213,959.20/Annual

 

Grade

9

 

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