Chief Medical Physicist - Wausau, Wisconsin

Aspirus Health is seeking a Chief Medical Physicist to join our team!

The Chief Medical Physicist is integrally involved in the development, implementation, and oversight of the radiation therapy programs for five Wisconsin clinical sites and is based in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Opportunity Information:

• Daily collaboration with a highly skilled team of physicists, dosimetrists, radiation therapists, and radiation oncologists.
• Travel/coverage to outreach locations, potentially weekly, required
• Oversight of QA, upgrades, equipment calibration, and installations
• Primary contact for dosimetry support, equipment issues, and safety oversight.

Position Requirements:

• Knowledge of radiation oncology and related technology standards and protocols normally acquired through completion of a master’s degree or PhD in medical or radiological physics from an AAPM accredited institution.
• Knowledge and experience with Varian Truebeam/tomotherapy linear accelerators and Pinnacle treatment planning system.
• ABR or ABMP certification in Therapeutic Medical Physics.
• Seven or more years’ experience as a medical physicist.
• Previous experience in running projects, overseeing installation, and mentoring other physicists beneficial.
• Possesses excellent communication skills

BENEFITS:

• Full benefits package
• Paid Time Off
• Generous retirement plan with match available
• Wellness program for employees and their families

COMMUNITY: Discover the Greater Wausau Area

• A vibrant, four-season community where career meets quality of life
• Located in the heart of north-central Wisconsin, the Greater Wausau Area — including Wausau and its surrounding communities like Weston — offers an outstanding quality of life. With a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty, the area delivers the lifestyle many professionals are seeking.
• Affordable Cost of Living – Enjoy a high standard of living with affordable housing, minimal traffic, and short commute times (average under 20 minutes).
• Safe, Friendly, and Engaged Communities – Great neighborhoods, excellent schools and a strong sense of connection and engaged local population.
• Year-round outdoor opportunities – Rib Mountain State Park & Granite Peak Ski Area, Wisconsin Riverfront & Whitewater Park, extensive trails & green spaces.
• Additional amenities – 
• Boutique shopping and farmers markets, plus major retailers for convenience
• Live performances, concerts, and local festivals
• Local restaurants, craft breweries, and cozy cafés

Aspirus Cancer Care is a department of the Aspirus Wausau Hospital located at 215 N 28^th Avenue Wausau, Wisconsin, 54401.

Services at this location

• Blood Disorders
• Cancer Care
• Clinical Trials
• Oncology

Aspirus Cancer Care - Wausau is located on the Aspirus Wausau Hospital Campus.

The area’s premier cancer and blood disorder treatment provider, offering a full range of advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies.

Our patients say there is a “feeling of care” here – compassionate care that recognizes you as a person who has a life beyond cancer. We understand that cancer affects you and your family physically, emotionally, socially and spiritually. Our caring team offers unmatched encouragement, openness, acceptance, commitment and support.

Our medical providers focus on the patients as the focal point of the cancer and blood disorder care delivery. Our team works together for the entire spectrum of diagnoses to provide comprehensive care that includes prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

For more detailed information on cancer services, treatments and treatment teams, click on the service links above or here:

Commitment to Excellence

Aspirus Cancer Care is dedicated to preventing and treating cancer and blood disorders and has been granted Approval with Commendation by the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS). Receiving care at a CoC-approved cancer program ensures that a patient will have access to:

• Comprehensive care, including a range of state-of-the art services and equipment.
• A multispecialty, team approach to coordinate the best treatment options.
• Information about ongoing clinical trials and new treatment options.
• Access to cancer-related information, education, and support.
• A cancer registry that collects data on type and stage of cancers and treatment results and offers lifelong patient follow-up.
• Ongoing monitoring and improvement of care.
• And most importantly, quality care close to home.

Accreditations & Memberships

Aspirus Cancer Care - Wausau is either accredited by, or a member of the following organizations:

• ACCC – Association of Community Cancer Centers
• NAPBC – National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers 
• COLA – Lab accreditation 
• CoC – Commission on Cancer

Aspirus Health serves communities throughout northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin, and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

• We operate 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations, and provide home health services, hospice care, and air-medical transport.
• We employ nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
• We are committed to being economically, socially, and environmentally responsible.
• We are a non-profit health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin.
• We are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to rural communities.