Physician - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Lafayette, IN

Specialty Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Profession Physician

IU Health Arnett Physicians has a full-time employment opportunity for a Medical Physicist to join their established Radiation Oncology clinic located in Lafayette, Indiana. 

Employment opportunity Details:

  • Full-Time, Out-patient 
  • Days (Mon-Fri) with no call responsibilities however the candidate must have ability to work occasional weekend for QA work
  • Possible to work remotely one day a week. 
  • Strong collaboration with physicians, therapists, Advanced Practice Providers and clinical staff
  • Practice is ACR accredited.
  • High Standards to provide excellent care.
  • Excellent team culture 

Our team includes 2 MDs, 1 FNP-BC, 2 full-time physicists (this posting for one of the vacant positions), 2 PRN Physicists, 3 full-time remote dosimetrists, and 7 Radiation Therapists.

Equipment/platforms: 2 TrueBeam linacs with HyperArc, 4D CBCT, iCBCT, and Identify each. One TrueBeam also has Calypso. GE 4D CT with RGSC, Bravos HDR (SAVI, GYN, skin applicators), Eclipse/ARIA, RadCalc, 3D-printed bolus, SNC Machine, SRS Mapcheck, SNC Dynamic Platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • This position provides a full range of physics services to Radiation Therapy, involving, but not limited to, calibration, dosimetry, treatment planning, Quality Assurance, research and development.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Requires board certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Radiological Physics. 
  • Requires Indiana State Licensure as Physicist in Radiation Oncology. Please visit ISDH website for licensing requirements.
  • Requires MS or PhD in medical physics; physics; radiation biology or a related discipline or a combination of education and significant comparable experience in radiation therapy.
  • Good critical thinking and organizational skills.
  • Previous experience with computer systems and various software packages.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; with the ability to relate well to patients and staff.
  • Must be knowledgeable regarding standard precautions and environmental protections standards.

Lafayette, Indiana offers an unmatched quality of life in a safe and thriving college community. Located a quick drive from both Indianapolis and Chicago, residents enjoy a variety of family-friendly amenities and unparalleled diversity.

  • Home of Big 10 conference member, Purdue University
  • Highly-ranked public and private schools and a multitude of cultural amenities
  • Easy access to hiking and biking trails, golfing, collegiate sports and more
  • Entertainment and retail shops that include brew pubs, funky galleries, bakeries and bistros
  • One hour to Indianapolis and two hours to Chicago