*Description* Summary: Two-year Medical Physics Residency program completed under the supervision of Radiation Oncology Chief Medical Physicist Responsibilities: Medical Physics Residency program objectives: 1.1. Teaching the technical knowledge and skills related to the sophisticated technologies used in the practice of medical physics; 1.2. Cultivating a critical awareness and evaluation of research and scholarship in the field; 1.3. Instilling an understanding of the protocols and practices essential to the deployment of technologies to detect, diagnose and treat various illnesses and injuries. 1.4. Training the ability to use analytical and research methods to solve problems arising in the clinical environment: 1.5. Teaching the professional attributes and the ethical conduct and actions that are required of medical physicists: 1.6. Training the communication and interpersonal skills that are necessary to function in a collaborative environment:; 1.7. Developing an awareness of the complexity of knowledge in the field and receptiveness to other interpretations, new knowledge, and different approaches to solving problems. 1.8. Cultivating an awareness of the need for confidentiality of patient information and familiarity with relevant regulations; 1.9. Teaching an appreciation of the clinical purpose and applications of sophisticated technologies. 1.10. Cultivating the acknowledgement of the role of medical physicists in a clinical environment in which physicians, nurses, technologists and others work in cooperation; 1.11. Training the sensitivity to potential hazards that residents may encounter and appropriate measures to take to prevent risks to themselves and equipment:; 1.12. Training the recognition and correction of suboptimal application or unsafe use of technologies:; 1.13. Cultivating the commitment to continued education so that practice knowledge and skills remain current:;, Education: MASTER'S LVL DGRE Other Information: Medical Physics Residency Program is certified by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP) Credentials:LMP-PERMIT Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center Org Unit: 2004 Department: Med Ed Physics Residency Exempt: Yes Salary Range: $20.23 - $37.56 Hourly We are an equal opportunity employer Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law. We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.