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Ref# 21PIP002 1 ‑ Full Time ‑ Medical Physicist Medical PhysicsThe Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) is inviting applications for a full time permanent position for a Medical Physicist.The radiation program at has two linear accelerators (Elekta Infinity) and a high dose rate brachytherapy (HDRB) unit (Elekta Flexitron).Planning equipment includes a wide bore Somatom CT simulator (Siemens). Simulation is performed usingMonacoSim (Elekta) and Monaco (Elekta) is the principal planning system. The HDRB planning system is Oncentra(Elekta). The medical physics department includes 4 physicists, two physics assistants, a machinist, and a resident.The department maintains an academic profile with Lakehead University and supports a CAMPEP accreditedresidency program under the auspices of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine and in partnership with theradiation treatment program of Health Sciences North in Sudbury.The focus of this position is medical physics as applied to radiation oncology. The successful candidate will beassigned clinical duties that may include: acceptance and commissioning of equipment, quality assurance, treatmentchart checking, physics support for both external beam and brachytherapy procedures, consultation with treatmentplanners and radiation oncologists, physics support for new technique and protocol development, and education ofother staff. The successful candidate will also be expected to participate in medical physics and radiation oncologyresearch, seek an academic appointment at Lakehead University and/or the Northern Ontario School of Medicine,and actively support the residency program.EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:* A Ph.D. (preferred) or M.Sc. in Medical Physics, or related discipline, from a recognized university* Membership in the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (MCCPM) with a subspecialty of RadiationOncology, or equivalent certification* A minimum two years experience as a medical physicist in a clinical radiation oncology environment is preferred* Demonstrated interest and activity in academics and research* Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of staff in a multidisciplinary health careenvironmentSalary Range: $65.017 to 85.050The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assetsfinancial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactoryCriminal Records Check (CRC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof offull vaccination of all required doses of a COVID‑19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health &Safety.The Health Sciences Centre (HSC) is committed to delivering healthcare in a manner that is consistent with Patientand Family Centred Care. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding andcommitment to this care philosophy.Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospitals Code of Conduct. Regular attendance at work isimperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for thisposition.We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our workenvironment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building aworkforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visibleminorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self‑identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disabilityare available throughout the selection process. Additionally we are identified as an English/French speaking healthsciences centre and encourage bilingual candidates to apply.If there are no qualified applicants for the above position, the Hospital may, at their discretion, train unqualifiedindividuals.Interested applicants must submit a resume outlining relevant previous experience and training no later than11:59p.m. on Monday, 22 November, 2021.Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the iNtranet. External applicants must apply through ourwebsite.Posted: November 8, 2021PIPSCQuick Apply

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