Physicist Assistant, Full-time
About The Position
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Summary Responsible for assisting the Medical Physics team with quality assurance measurements for patient-specific treatment plans and treatment machine performance. All work will be completed under the supervision of a Medical Physicist. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree Medical Physics required or Bachelor's Degree Biomedical Engineering required or Master's Degree Medical Physics preferred
- Must have a working knowledge of scientific testing.
- Must have experience performing analysis and reporting of experimental measurements via computer software and specialized scientific tools.
- Possess excellent computer skills and technical problem solving skills.
- Ability to manage time and to communicate effectively.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the design, setup, and execution of experiments, including operating equipment and collecting and analyzing data.
- Prepares, performs and documents patient specific quality assurance measurements for x-ray linear accelerator and proton therapy radiation oncology treatment plans.
- Executes routine quality assurance tests on proton and x-ray treatment machines.
- Safely and effectively utilizes various equipment, including radiation detectors, measurement phantoms and software packages.
- Keeps accurate records of data and documentation acquired and presents to Medical Physics team as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
