Medical Physicist Assistant I

The Medical College of Wisconsin • Milwaukee, WI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Medical Physicist Assistant I, you will, under the supervision of Chief Medical Physicist, provide services to the Medical Physics Section in accordance with the highest standards of practice and as required by regulatory and accrediting agencies while completing medical physics certificate program.

Requirements

• PhD in Medical Physics or similar scientific field (Physics, Engineering, etc.)
• 0 years/none experience
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving and attention to detail required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Must demonstrate accuracy and situational awareness.
• Ability to closely follow established procedures required.
• Ability to detect and translate speech or other communication required.
• May occasionally require the ability to distinguish colors and perceive relative distances between objects.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in computer programming (Python, Java, C++) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with acceptance, commissioning, routine quality assurance, and post-service clinical verification of new and existing radiation oncology imaging and delivery devices.
• Assist with patient specific treatment plan evaluation and in vivo dose evaluation.
• Assist with maintenance of equipment and treatment records required for APEx accreditation.
• Participate in cutting edge medical physics clinical activities, including the preparation, publishing, and presentation of scientific findings.
• Participate in ongoing educational activities for radiation therapists, medical dosimetrists, radiation oncology physics residents, and radiation oncology medical residents.
• Complete requirements of medical physics certificate program
• Perform other duties assigned by the Department Administration or Chief Medical Physicist

Benefits

• Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental.
• Flexible Spending options
• 403B Retirement Package
• Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Pet Insurance
• On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
• Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree