Job Description

Overview

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Medical Physicist on our Radiation Oncology team at/in Garnet Health Medical Center-Middletown. 

Responsibilities

The Radiation Oncology Medical Physicist shall be able to work independently on all medical physics duties which include but not limited to provide the technical direction to Medical Dosimetrists, Therapists for external beam, stereotactic radiosurgery, prostate implants, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT and HDR treatments. Medical Physicist shall have the full capability to perform 3D, IMRT/VMAT, SRS, SBRT and HDR Brachytherapy treatment plans if desired based on clinical need. 

At Garnet Health, we are committed to supporting your career growth and professional potential. We are responsive, attentive and dedicated to the success and satisfaction of our team members. Here, you’ll find resources that will help you excel in your career, tuition reimbursement programs for your continued education, and comprehensive health, dental and retirement benefits designed to fit your individual and family needs. Our inclusive and diverse team culture encourages you to contribute your exceptional talents, skills and perspectives to the success of our system, one another, our communities and our patients.

Join the Garnet Health team and let your excellence shine.

Salaries shown on independent jobs related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from Garnet Health System. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary / hourly specifics during the application and hiring process. 

The compensation range for the role is $192,004.80 - $240,006 Salaried 

Garnet Health System provides a compensation range to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements.   The range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.  When determining a team member’s compensation and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Qualifications

Board Certified Medical Physicist:

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education:   Master's Degree or Doctorate in Radiological Physics or a closely related  field such as physics, biophysics or health physics.

Minimum Experience:   Minimum of three years full time work experience.

Required Certification/Registration:  Certification by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Therapeutic Radiology Physics or American Board of Medical Physics (ABMP) in Therapeutic Radiology Physics or eligible.   New York State license required.

Physical Demands:  Stands considerable part of the day. Considerable mental and visual     demands. Considerable mental strength required to work daily with  cancer  patients. Must be alert, in control of equipment and observation of patient's condition.

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MEDICAL PHYSICIST:

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education:   Master's Degree or Doctorate in Radiological Physics or a closely related field such as physics, biophysics or health physics. 

Minimum Experience: 

Required Certification/Registration:    Passed Part II of ABR board exam New York State license application submitted within 30 days of start date.BLS certification within 90 days of employment

Physical Demands:  Stands considerable part of the day. Considerable mental and  visual demands. Must be alert, in control of  equipment and observation  of patient's condition.

Working Conditions:   Work in a quiet, dedicated and controlled environment conducive for the concentration necessary to perform the accurate calculations necessary for patient treatments.  Lifting of heavy equipment and the handling of extremely sensitive instrumentsare necessary on a daily basis.