Work where everymomentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkThe Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated servicesndash all under one roof Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented experienced and compassionate caregivers and physicians backed by the latest cutting edge technologyThe Medical Physics Assistant works under the direct supervision of a Qualified Medical Physicist QMP in performing routine quality assurance QA tasks preparing plans and delivering plans for patient specific QA and assisting in the overall quality assurance program across multiple sites Responsibilities include but are not limited to the followingmiddot Prepares for delivery and delivers patient specific QA for patients undergoing intensity modulated or high dose stereotactic treatments middot Acquires images to be analyzed by a QMP for monthly and annual linear accelerator linac quality assurancemiddot Assists with standard work development tip sheets procedure developmentmiddot Participates in intradepartmental educational sessions or meetings that pertain to medical physics and QAQuality Management This may include keeping minutes for the QM meetingmiddot Performs chart audits for QM and assist in chart preparation for accreditation visitsmiddot Develops and monitors data analysis and statistical tools that track system accuracy and performancemiddot Assists in retrieving treatment planning images from various modalities and preparing the datasets for image fusion and treatment planningWork where everymomentmattersEvery day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkThe Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated servicesndash all under one roof Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented experienced and compassionate caregivers and physicians backed by the latest cutting edge technologyThe Medical Physics Assistant works under the direct supervision of a Qualified Medical Physicist QMP in performing routine quality assurance QA tasks preparing plans and delivering plans for patient specific QA and assisting in the overall quality assurance program across multiple sites Responsibilities include but are not limited to the followingmiddot Prepares for delivery and delivers patient specific QA for patients undergoing intensity modulated or high dose stereotactic treatments middot Acquires images to be analyzed by a QMP for monthly and annual linear accelerator linac quality assurancemiddot Assists with standard work development tip sheets procedure developmentmiddot Participates in intradepartmental educational sessions or meetings that pertain to medical physics and QAQuality Management This may include keeping minutes for the QM meetingmiddot Performs chart audits for QM and assist in chart preparation for accreditation visitsmiddot Develops and monitors data analysis and statistical tools that track system accuracy and performancemiddot Assists in retrieving treatment planning images from various modalities and preparing the datasets for image fusion and treatment planningEducationmiddot Bachelorrsquos Degree in physics or a Bachelorrsquos Degree and at least yearsrsquo experience in Radiation Oncology as radiation therapist RTT or medical dosimetrist CMDExperiencemiddot Strong preference for experience in radiation oncology as RTT physics assistant or CMDmiddot Departmental leadership andor special project experienceKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirementsbull Proficiency in or ability to quickly learn the followingo Varian TrueBeam and C Series linac operation and beam deliveryo Elekta Versa Synergy and Infinity linac operation and beam deliveryo Mosaiq Record and Verifyo Eclipse Treatment Planning System bull Knowledge and proficiency in radiology oncology terminologybull Proficiency in standard computer based applications such as Microsoft Office especially Word and Excelbull Effective interpersonal and communication skills written verbal and listeningbull Display and uphold HHC core values of Integrity Caring Excellence and Safety on behalf of our patients one another and the organization bull Flexibility to travel between sites as neededWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability statusEducationmiddot Bachelorrsquos Degree in physics or a Bachelorrsquos Degree and at least yearsrsquo experience in Radiation Oncology as radiation therapist RTT or medical dosimetrist CMDExperiencemiddot Strong preference for experience in radiation oncology as RTT physics assistant or CMDmiddot Departmental leadership andor special project experienceKnowledge Skills and Ability Requirementsbull Proficiency in or ability to quickly learn the followingo Varian TrueBeam and C Series linac operation and beam deliveryo Elekta Versa Synergy and Infinity linac operation and beam deliveryo Mosaiq Record and Verifyo Eclipse Treatment Planning System bull Knowledge and proficiency in radiology oncology terminologybull Proficiency in standard computer based applications such as Microsoft Office especially Word and Excelbull Effective interpersonal and communication skills written verbal and listeningbull Display and uphold HHC core values of Integrity Caring Excellence and Safety on behalf of our patients one another and the organization bull Flexibility to travel between sites as neededWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this isyour momentAs an Equal Opportunity EmployerAffirmative Action employer the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicantrsquos race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin and veteran or disability status