Medical Physicist Assistant
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Type of Position:
Other Health Care Medical Ancillary Support
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
ICE CASL Proton Therapy Dosimetry
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Medical Physicist Assistant will work under the general supervision of the Chief Medical Physicist and other qualified Medical Physicists to ensure adherence to policies and procedures of the University of Arkansas for Medical Science (UAMS) Radiation Oncology Clinic. Performs services to include but are not limited to the quality control program of proton radiotherapy.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in physics engineering mathematics or other physical science.
Additional Information:
Responsibilities:
Assists medical physicists in the calibration quality assurance and maintenance of radiation therapy equipment including linear accelerators and imaging devices.
Performs routine checks and data collection for treatment planning systems to ensure accurate dose delivery and equipment performance.
Supports in the implementation and documentation of radiation safety procedures in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Prepares and organizes patientspecific quality assurance (QA) tests including phantom setup and dosimetry measurements.
Collaborates with radiation oncologists dosimetrists and therapists to facilitate accurate and timely treatment planning and delivery.
Maintains detailed records of QA procedures equipment performance logs and physicistdirected tests for audit and accreditation purposes.
Assists in commissioning new equipment and software upgrades by conducting tests and gathering performance data under physicist supervision.
Participates in departmental research education and clinical projects as assigned by medical physicists or radiation oncology leadership.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Preemployment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to preemployment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing Talking
Frequent Physical Activity:
Sitting Standing Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Crawling Crouching Kneeling Stooping
Benefits Eligible:
YesEmployment Type
Full-Time
