Senior Medical Physicist
IHH Healthcare has a vacancy for a Senior Medical Physicist
- Closing date: 02 Aug 2021
- Singapore | IHH Healthcare
- Date posted: 02 Jun 2021
- Job type: Industry & business
- Discipline: Medical physics, cancer research & oncology
Job number: SG09247
Work location: Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: 31-Dec-2099
Country: Singapore
The role
Senior Medical Physicist to champion Proton system commissioning and support its clinical operation.
Key accountabilities
- Able to independently perform Proton treatment system commissioning, calibration etc related work to meet international clinical and safety standard.
- Able to design and carry out proton system quality assurance program (including commissioning of new QA tools) to ensure system performance is always at optimal condition.
- Able to perform proton treatment planning through discussing clinical cases with the consultant on treatment plans and techniques.
- Able to coach staff involved in proton treatment.
- Able to perform treatment planning for external beam radiotherapy.
- Able to perform Quality Assurance program for Linear Accelerator systems.
- To supervise the radiation therapists to ensure that they perform their duties in accordance to the standards required of them and that they observe the radiation safety rules.
- To ensure the maintenance of the radiotherapy equipment are done as per schedule and all test reports of equipment maintenance are reviewed.
- Able to help in frontline troubleshooting for all therapy related machines and service engineer coordination
- Lead department quality/safety project(s).
Qualifications and experience
- Master/degree in medical physics.
- At least 5 years’ experience as a medical physicist in an institution.
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