Certified Medical Physicist (Ph.D. or M.S.) - Flower Mound, TX

Texas Oncology is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Physicist (Ph.D or M.S.) to join a group of five radiation oncology centers located in the North Dallas Region this position is housed at the Texas Oncology clinic in Flower Mound, Texas.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology rovider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the est available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today-at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Facilities and Equipment

While operationally independent day-to-day, each center collaborates as five fully staffed, Texas Oncology clinics in the North Dallas area (McKinney, Plano, Denison, Denton, and Flower Mound) through sharing of a common, single ARIA database for record and verify, Eclipse Planning System, (conventional and SRS/SBRT), Rad Calc 2nd check program, Profiler, SNC Physics Software, and 3D scanning system.

We have the following treatment and imaging equipment: Six Varian linacs, two Elekta Nucletron HDRs, three Nucletron Flexitron HDR, five GE CTs, one PET/CT and a mobile PET/CT are used to treat an average of 160-170 patients a day at the five sites.

The Team:

Combined, the fully staffed region will consist of five board certified radiation oncologists, seven ABR certified physicists, 1 non-certified medical physicist, seven certified medical dosimetrists, and five chief therapists.

As an integral part of Texas Oncology, you will appreciate the opportunity to corroborate with other network physicists who are eager to share their expertise. Texas Oncology also provides many vendor webinars, its own journal club and the opportunity to serve on committees.

In addition to the top-notch work environment, you will enjoy living in the family-centric Texas North Dallas area. This position would be based in Flower Mound which boasts top-scale restaurants, manicured golf courses, and a progressive style typically found in large cities while the surrounding communities highlight the small-town friendly atmosphere. Candidate will also support North Dallas Regional sites as needed.

The vision of Texas Oncology is to be the premier provider of oncology and hematology care in the Southwest. We have high standards for patient satisfaction and offer exceptional value in cancer care. We also strive to advance clinical research and develop innovative approaches to treatment of oncology and hematology disorders.

The mission of Texas Oncology is to provide "More breakthroughs. More victories." To this end, we give patients access to the highest quality cancer care available today within their own local communities. Our cutting-edge technologies, treatments and research are offered in welcoming and comfortable environments. We maintain comprehensive quality oversight and responsible financial management. At all times, we pride ourselves in being moral, ethical and efficient as a medical practice and employer.

We extend an extremely competitive offering of benefits to employees, including Medical Health Care, Dental Care, Vision Plan, 401-k with a matching component, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability and Wellness & Perks Programs.

Come join our growing organization and enjoy knowing that you work for an organization dedicated to making the lives of others better.

The essential duties and responsibilities:

• Full range of on-site clinical medical physics support to include HDR, SRS, SBRT.
• Support and participate in physics support for the North Dallas Region
• Occasionally, as needed, travel to sites within the region for on-site physics support
• Determines the need for, specifies, and accesses dosimetric and treatment planning equipment including, but not limited to, measurement instruments to calibrate all treatment equipment and monitoring devices, computerized treatment planning systems, computerized water phantom systems with appropriate ionization chambers and diodes, etc.
• Advises and consults with physicians to provide advice or direction to technical staff when patients are being planned or treated.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Applicants must have a Master's degree or PhD in Physics or Medical Physics from an accredited college or university.
• Must be ABR certified, or have completed a CAMPEP approved residency and be board eligible, and have working experience in a clinical environment.
• Texas Medical Board license required or must be obtained.

Texas Oncology is part of the US Oncology Network and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.