Medical Physicist Assistant

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Closing Date:

06/03/2025

Type of Position:

Other Health Care - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Shift Vary (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

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 $50,000
• 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

Department's Website:

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:

Bachelor’s 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 patient-specific quality assurance (QA) te