Physicist - Radiation Oncology

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • Palm Springs, CA

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About The Position

Coordination of all operational activities of medical physics in the Department
of Radiation Oncology. Provides the leadership necessary to maintain quality
patient care services requiring progressive, technologically advanced
procedures. Directs and supervises the department’s Quality Assurance Program
to ensure that departmental equipment and procedures satisfy any requisite TJC,
State, County or Federal Regulation (e.g. Title 17, Title 22, 10CFR20).

To serve as the Radiation Safety Officer for the ComprehensiveCancer Center.
To actively participate in the Medical Center Radiation Safety Committee, the
Comprehensive CancerCenter quality assurance activities and Safety Committees.
To plan for and assure appropriate resource allocation in collaboration with the
Department Manager to include:
New clinical programs.
Equipment usage, selection, and replacement.
Staff requirements, assignments, and recruitment.
Annual budget preparation.
To participate in the financial planning of the Department.
To provide in-service education to the staff at appropriate times and
intervals.

These services further the vision of Desert Regional Medical Center create
unique environments, where patients, their families, doctors and staff come
together to achieve longer and better lives in the fight against cancer.

Desert Regional Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional
patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our
team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part
of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of
our patients.

At Desert Regional Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our
dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we
provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health,
professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and
programs include:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and
critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home
insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by
employment status

Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and
Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert
Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and
Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced
care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1
Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the
Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join
our team!

Responsibilities

• Coordination of all operational activities of medical physics in the Department of Radiation Oncology.
• Provide leadership necessary to maintain quality patient care services requiring progressive, technologically advanced procedures.
• Direct and supervise the department’s Quality Assurance Program to ensure that departmental equipment and procedures satisfy any requisite TJC, State, County or Federal Regulation (e.g. Title 17, Title 22, 10CFR20).
• Serve as the Radiation Safety Officer for the ComprehensiveCancer Center.
• Actively participate in the Medical Center Radiation Safety Committee, the Comprehensive CancerCenter quality assurance activities and Safety Committees.
• Plan for and assure appropriate resource allocation in collaboration with the Department Manager to include: New clinical programs, Equipment usage, selection, and replacement, Staff requirements, assignments, and recruitment, Annual budget preparation.
• Participate in the financial planning of the Department.
• Provide in-service education to the staff at appropriate times and intervals.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees