Medical Physics Assistant
Core
Perform routine quality assurance and radiation physics services under the direction of a qualified Medical Physicist to support photon and proton therapy programs.
Role type
Medical Physics Assistant
Builds
Supports clinical treatment planning, imaging, and radiation therapy delivery for pediatric patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Radiation Oncology / Medical Physics
Required skills
radiation physics, quality assurance, equipment maintenance, data collection and processing, radiation safety protocols, documentation management
Preferred skills
proton therapy experience, photon therapy QA experience, medical physics degree
Technologies
linear accelerators, spectral CT, PET/CT, MRI systems, synchrotron, gantry treatment rooms
Responsibilities
Perform routine medical physics services including photon and proton treatment machine QA, imaging system QA, and patient-specific QA. Collect, process, and maintain treatment-related data. Assist with the maintenance and organization of medical physics equipment. Organize and maintain documentation related to radiation physics, equipment calibration, and quality assurance. Assist with implementation and maintenance of radiation safety protocols. Support departmental quality improvement initiatives and quality control programs.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC