Overview: OHC (Oncology Hematology Care Inc.), the premier independent provider for patients with cancer and blood disorders in Cincinnati, Ohio. OHC seeks a Dosimetrist to join our award-winning practice. The ideal candidate will be patient centered, flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment.
About OHC:
For more than 30 years, OHC has remained the region's premier provider of treatments for adult cancer and complex blood disorders, offering a wide range of services, state-of-the-art treatments and leading-edge technologies. As the only nationally accredited oncology medical home in Cincinnati, Ohio, OHC puts patients first by delivering leading edge, compassionate, and convenient care, tailored to meet a patient's medical and personal needs. With more than 50 physicians and advanced practice providers, OHC treats nearly every form of adult cancer and complex blood disorders with medical, radiation, gynecologic, breast, palliative and hospice oncology specialists. OHC offers nationally recognized clinical trials to help achieve groundbreaking advancements in the treatment of cancer. With the most experienced adult blood and marrow transplant center in the Cincinnati area and neighborhood locations throughout the tristate, OHC is one of the largest independent oncology practices in the United States.
OHC offers competitive compensation and a strong support team including Advanced Practice Providers, Radiation Therapists, Registered Nurses, Medical Assistants and operations-specific staff. Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance. Other benefits include company contribution to your 401k, profit sharing, supplemental life insurance, generous PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays. Workdays are primarily a Monday through Friday daytime schedule. Limited weekend on-call schedule required. Responsibilities: By joining our team, you will serve patients throughout the Cincinnati marketplace. You will provide patient care to the highest standard and you will become an integral part of our multi-disciplinary oncology team. The Dosimetrist:
In collaboration with the radiation oncologist and medical physicist, uses critical thinking and problem solving skills to develop, generate, and evaluate treatment plans using Monaco (Treatment planning system) and manual calculations, based on prescribed target region and avoidance dose criteria
Uses a wide variety of patient imaging modalities registered to the planning images, which assists in the identification of physician delineated target structures and critical structures to be avoided.
Performs calculation checks to ensure accuracy of the plans.
Qualifications: This position requires certification by the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB) and good standing with the credentialing board is required. ARRT therapy and state therapy licensing credentials are optional but encouraged when working in the radiation oncology setting. Minimum three to five years' experience in medical dosimetry. Direct work experience with Elekta Monaco a plus.
