Radiation Therapist - San Diego, United States - Unio Health Partners

Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTIONUnio Health Partners (UHP) is a highly differentiated physician practice management platform with the goal of transforming care delivery across the Western United States.

UHP partners with leading physician practices, creating a cohesive, quality-oriented clinical culture and facilitating best practice sharing across the platform.

Our affiliated practices gain access to a broader suite of services, providing a meaningful benefit to both physicians and patients.

UHP's best-in-class clinical program covers three sub-specialties (urology, gastroenterology, and radiation oncology) and offers numerous ancillary services, including pathology lab, in-office dispensing, and chronic care management.

We are led by a highly accomplished management team and provide a full suite of management services to its affiliated practices.

UHP is currently affiliated with 182 providers consisting of 119 physicians and 63 advanced practice providers operating out of 54 locations across Southern, Central, and Northern California.

The Radiation Therapist is a non-exempt position that assists in localizing tumors, participates in treatment planning, and delivers high doses of ionizing radiation prescribed by a radiation oncologist.

The Radiation Therapist uses professional judgment and critical thinkingwhen assisting with treatment planning, recognizing, and resolving equipment problems and treatment discrepancies, anticipating patient needs and concerns, and determining when treatment should be withheld until a physician can be consulted.

What you will be doingDemonstrates knowledge of all equipment and uses all equipment proficiently, including function, emergency shutdown procedures and warm up procedures.

Performs and documents Quality Assurance on IMRT plans, HDR equipment, daily treatmentmachines, and laser equipment per GHP policyObserves the first signs of any complications and determines when a treatment should be withheld until a physician is consultedFollows all procedures for reporting safety issues or potentially hazardous working conditions to the lead therapist or managementWhat you will bring to the teamGraduate of an accredited program in Radiation TherapyARRT and State of California certificationCPR certifiedKnowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/proceduresSkill in effectively communicating both orally and in writing with physicians, co-workers, and administrationWhat we can offer youCompetitive Salary and Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid HolidaysCompany DiscountsCollaborative work environment - we want our employees to have a say in how we run our officeEmployee Recognition - we encourage employee recognition through our GEMS programPlease note that actual pay will be determined based on the relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range.