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Clinical Medical Physicist - Radiation Oncology
$180k to $243k
Job description
Maine Medical Center Professional
- Clinical Req #: 91583 Maine. Health | Southern & Coastal Maine Join a Growing Radiation Oncology Program in Maine Maine. Health is seeking a Clinical Medical Physicist to join Radiation Oncology. This is an experienced medical physics and dosimetry team supporting a regional radiation oncology network, serving patients across Southern and Coastal Maine. We welcome candidates ranging from recent CAMPEP residency graduates to experienced board-certified physicists. The Opportunity The Maine. Health Radiation Oncology network includes four treatment sites within approximately 40 minutes of Portland, that includes Maine Medical Center (Portland) and the new Mid Coast Cancer Center (Brunswick), opening January 2027. This position provides physics support across the network, with primary involvement at both Maine Medical Center, Portland and the new Mid Coast Cancer Center, Brunswick. At Maine Medical Center, Portland , you'll participate in a comprehensive program offering stereotactic treatments, advanced imaging, brachytherapy, and special procedures. At Mid Coast Cancer Center, Brunswick , you'll help launch and support a new radiation oncology program featuring CT simulation, image guidance, surface guidance, respiratory motion management, and stereotactic treatment capabilities. Clinical Services include: 3DCRT and VMAT SBRT and SRT/SRS HDR, Gamma. Tile, and intravascular brachytherapy Electron and superficial therapy Advanced image guidance and motion management Clinical Technology Our technology environment includes: Varian True. Beam linear accelerators ARIA, Eclipse, MIM, and Radformation modules GE CT simulation Elekta Flexitron HDR with Oncentra treatment planning VisionRT surface guidance X-Strahl superficial x-ray systems What You'll Do As a Clinical Medical Physicist, you will: Support external beam radiation therapy, stereotactic treatments, brachytherapy, imaging, simulation, and treatment delivery. Perform treatment planning support, dose calculations, patient-specific QA, and physics plan review. Maintain quality assurance programs and participate in equipment commissioning, validation, and technology implementation. Collaborate with physicians, dosimetrists, therapists, physicists, IT, engineering, and vendor partners. Contribute to patient safety, quality improvement, workflow standardization Opportunities to Build and Grow Physicists are encouraged to take ownership of projects and initiatives, including: Mid Coast Cancer Center Go-Live Surface-guided radiation therapy expansion Stereotactic program development MIM implementation and workflow optimization OIS upgrades and workflow standardization ACR reaccreditation Education and Professional Development Maine. Health supports clinical education through established dosimetry student placements with JPU and has a long-term goal of developing a medical physics residency program. Professional development is encouraged through support for AAPM membership, conferences, CME, certification-related expenses, and continuing education in accordance with organizational policy. Who We're Looking For CAMPEP residency graduates entering their first clinical role Early-career physicists seeking broad clinical experience Experienced board-certified physicists seeking autonomy, program involvement, and a collaborative environment The Team You'll Join Our physics and dosimetry team values professional trust, collaboration, mutual support, and work-life balance. Physicists are trusted to exercise professional judgment and contribute to meaningful clinical and technical initiatives. You'll work alongside highly engaged radiation oncologists and multidisciplinary colleagues who view physics as a true clinical partner. Schedule Options
- Full-time physicists may choose between: Five 8-hour days, or Four 10-hour days *Subject to clinical coverage needs. Summary: The Clinical Medical Physicist ensures the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy through clinical physics support, quality assurance, treatment planning oversight, imaging and dosimetry services, and implementation of new technologies Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: Master’s Degree or PhD in Medical Physics from a CAMPEP-accredited graduate program, with completion of a CAMPEP-accredited Medical Physics Residency OR PhD in Physics with completion of a CAMPEP-accredited Certificate Program and completion of a CAMPEP-accredited Medical Physics Residency required. License/Certifications: ABR or ABMP or MCCPM (or equivalent) Certification in Radiation Therapy Physics or eligibility in Radiation Therapy Physics required. If eligible must complete Certification within three (3) years of hire. Experience: Completion of a CAMPEP-accredited medical physics residency is required. Prior clinical experience in radiation oncology physics is preferred. Experience in a multi-site environment is preferred. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Knowledge of radiation therapy physics, treatment planning principles, imaging physics and dosimetry. Knowledge of radiation therapy equipment, imaging systems, quality assurance concepts, professional standards, and national protocols. Ability to perform complex analyses, exercise sound clinical judgement, and to work both independently, and to work effectively with a multi-disciplinary team across multiple sites. Basic proficiency with office productivity software and clinical information systems. Ability to communicate technical information clearly to clinical staff. Additional Information Maine. Health is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally. We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package. The pay range for this position is $179,878.40 to $243,339.20 per year.
Compensation
for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE). In addition to base pay, Maine. Health offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.
If you have questions about this role, please contact jennifer.ferrari@mainehealth.org Hiring Scam Alert Maine. Health will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.
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