HSA and Florida Physician Group Role: Medical Physicist – Radiation Oncology Location: Miami, South Florida Practice: Florida Physician Group/North Shore Medical Center Position Overview Florida Physician Group, a member of HSA Hospitals (Hospital Systems of America) , is seeking a Medical Physicist – Radiation Oncology to join our hospital‑based cancer program in South Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, high-quality oncology team in a well‑established hospital setting with a strong commitment to patient‑centered care, clinical excellence, and multidisciplinary support. About hospital The hospital is an acute care facility dedicated to providing high‑quality, compassionate healthcare to the South Florida community. The radiation oncology department delivers advanced, evidence‑based cancer treatments supported by state‑of‑the‑art technology and a comprehensive quality and safety framework. Hospital highlights include: Modern linear accelerators, treatment planning systems, and image‑guided radiation therapy capabilities (e.g., IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT as applicable). A multidisciplinary cancer program with radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, surgeons, dosimetrists, therapists, nurses, and supportive care teams. Strong institutional focus on quality management, patient safety, and adherence to national guidelines and accreditation standards. Ongoing investment in new technologies, clinical protocols, and program development to enhance outcomes and patient experience. Key Responsibilities Commission, calibrate, and perform routine and specialized quality assurance on linear accelerators, treatment planning systems, and related radiation therapy equipment. Collaborate with radiation oncologists and dosimetrists to develop, verify, and approve treatment plans for external beam radiation therapy and brachytherapy. Perform patient‑specific dosimetric calculations, measurements, and plan checks to ensure accurate dose delivery and compliance with prescription and constraints. Maintain and continually improve a comprehensive quality management program consistent with AAPM, ACR, and applicable regulatory standards. Monitor and manage radiation safety programs for staff, patients, and the public; support compliance with federal, state, and accrediting‑body regulations. Assist with the development, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies and techniques (e.g., IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, IGRT) within the department. Participate in incident reviews, root‑cause analyses, and continuous quality improvement initiatives to enhance safety and performance. Provide education and training to residents, therapists, nurses, and other team members regarding medical physics, treatment planning concepts, and radiation safety. Collaborate closely with the Director of Radiation Oncology / Chief Physicist and broader oncology leadership to support strategic and operational goals. Comply with departmental policies, hospital bylaws, and professional practice standards. Perform other physics‑related duties as requested in support of the radiation oncology program. Qualifications & Skills Master's or PhD in Medical Physics, Physics, or a closely related field from an accredited program desired. Completion of a CAMPEP‑accredited residency in Medical Physics (preferred). Board eligible or board certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) or equivalent in Radiation Oncology, plus if Therapeutic Medical Physics. Active, unrestricted state licensure. Demonstrated experience with clinical radiation therapy physics in a hospital or cancer center setting (preferred). Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary oncology environment. Strong commitment to patient safety, high‑quality care, and regulatory compliance. Competencies Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex clinical and technical issues. Detail‑oriented with a rigorous focus on accuracy, quality, and safety in all aspects of radiation delivery. Effective verbal and written communication skills with physicians, therapists, dosimetrists, nurses, and other team members. Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize tasks, and adapt in a dynamic clinical environment. Commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and adoption of evolving technologies and best practices in medical physics. Compensation & Benefits Highly competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience, training, and board certification. Comprehensive benefits package, which may include: Paid Time Off (PTO). CME/education allowance and support for conferences or board‑related activities. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement plan options. Malpractice and professional liability coverage, as applicable. Supportive leadership with opportunities for long‑term career growth, program development, and involvement in strategic initiatives. Why South Florida? Fort Lauderdale offers an exceptional quality of life: Year‑round sunshine and warm climate. World‑class beaches, boating, and outdoor recreation. Vibrant dining, arts, and cultural scene. No Florida state income tax. Easy access to Miami, Palm Beach, and international airports. Diverse, welcoming communities. Build a rewarding radiation oncology physics career while living where others vacation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Radiation Oncologist Full Time Job Id 1723991
FLORIDA PHYSICIAN GROUP INC
miami, miami
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