Medical Physics Assistant

Corewell Health • Royal Oak, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Utilizes the knowledge and methodology of Radiation physics to ensure safe and quality delivery of Radiation Therapy procedures and to address and advise on any issues relating to these treatments. The medical physics assistant works under the supervision of the staff physicists on the application of ionizing radiation in treatment, treatment planning with external beam radiation along with high dose rate brachytherapy procedures. Responsible for tracking equipment calibration and radiation doses to staff to ensure proper radiation protection guides and procedures are followed in the treatment and care of radiation oncology patients.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physics or other technical specialty with current or imminent enrollment in a Medical Physics graduate program OR a Master’s Degree or PhD in Medical Physics or Radiotherapy Physics.

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical internship experience in Medical Physics preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• ensure safe and quality delivery of Radiation Therapy procedures
• address and advise on any issues relating to these treatments
• application of ionizing radiation in treatment
• treatment planning with external beam radiation along with high dose rate brachytherapy procedures
• tracking equipment calibration
• tracking radiation doses to staff
• ensure proper radiation protection guides and procedures are followed in the treatment and care of radiation oncology patients

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern