Diagnostic Medical Physicist

Diagnostic Medical Physicist at West Physics About the Job:Title: Diagnostic Medical PhysicistLocation: Phoenix, AZSalary: Based on training and locationHours: Full-time / full benefitsDescription of position:West Physics has an immediate opening for a Diagnostic Medical Physicist based in Phoenix, AZ. This position requires a solid clinical background in medical/health physics, a strong interest and aptitude for learning, and a can-do attitude with an excellent work ethic. The selected candidate should possess strong leadership and management skills. This position is best suited for someone with excellent interpersonal skills, outstanding written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently as well as part of a project team, and strong technical proficiency. The ability to exercise a high degree of responsibility and autonomy (once trained) is integral to this position. This position involves substantial opportunities for professional, educational, and financial growth and development; as such, the candidate must be looking for a long-term employment opportunity. This position will require periodic travel.We strongly encourage you to apply today! Prerequisites:M.S. degree (M.S.) in Medical Physics or a physics-related discipline. (Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, etc.)Solid foundation in radiation physics, radiation biology, electronics, and other areas relevant to equipment quality assurance testing.At least 3 years of documented experience in the diagnostic imaging/clinical environment.Must meet current ACR requirements for the performance of accreditation-related testing of MRI and CT units.MQSA approved (preferred).High-level interpersonal skills, the ability to make presentations to large groups, and the capability to work independently and exhibit intellectual flexibility.Flexibility to travel up to two weeks a month until trained.Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and ExcelAbility to manage time and prioritize multiple projects at a given timeSolid foundation in radiation physics, radiation biology, electronics, and other areas relevant to equipment quality assurance testing. Preferred not requiredCandidate must be willing and open to be trained on new opportunities and activities to enhance the technical skill setApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.SState of Arizona Requirements for Diagnostic QC Testing:Candidates not currently holding an approved Arizona state license are still strongly encouraged to apply, as West Physics will manage licensing efforts for the selected candidate.Primary Responsibilities:Provide medical physics quality assurance, testing, and consulting services as needed to fulfill its mission. These testing activities will involve MRI, CT, X-ray, mammography, fluoroscopy, and ultrasound. In addition, some nuclear medicine consulting and licensing activities will be performed.Provide ACR MRI, CT, NM/PET, US, and mammography accreditation services and data review to customers within the state of Arizona and surrounding states.Occasionally speak at seminars, trade shows, and represent WEST PHYSICS' vendor booth at such events to bring in new business and enhance the company's reputation. This will involve delivering lectures, presentations, etc., for these events.Perform dosimetry review, worker and patient dose estimates, fetal dose estimates, and conduct dose investigations and ALARA reviews.Perform shielding designs and conduct shielding verification/integrity testing.Assist medical physicists and senior medical physicists with diagnostic radiology equipment testing.Other related duties as needed.Benefits:Medical/Dental/Vision/STD insuranceWest Physics pays 100% of the life insurance premiumGenerous vacation/sick time policy401(k)Flexible Spending Account - Medical and Dependent Care7 paid holidaysRelocation AssistanceContinuing Education: Company-paid educational training & certificationsGenerous meal per-diem, travel reimbursements & hotel accommodations for qualifying work travelAbout West Physics:West Physics is a nationwide provider of medical and health physics services. "WP" takes pride in offering the highest level of expertise, flexibility, and commitment to thousands of customers in 50 U.S. States, federal territories, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East. WP is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, and with the addition of numerous field office locations across the U.S. we can ensure a high level of customer service to our domestic and international clientele. Among our clientele are many major medical centers, equipment manufacturers, and accreditation bodies. We specialize in providing expert radiation safety, consulting, and testing services; and addressing complex technical and regulatory problems for clients around the world. WP maintains the very finest test equipment and computational and administrative resources to serve and support our technical staff.Because of our absolute commitment to both technical and service quality, West Physics has grown from serving a single local client in 2002 to serving thousands of client sites to date. We are a dynamic, fast-growing company which have been recognized by the Inc. 5,000 a total of 10 times as one of the fastest-growing companies. West Physics is committed to the highest standards of ethics in everything that we do. We believe strongly that our customers are entitled to fair treatment and absolute honesty in every transaction. Therefore, we are a proud member of the U.S. Better Business Bureau and have earned their highest possible ranking (A+).A criminal background check will be performed prior to employment.Interested candidates should submit their resumes to mark.broomfield@.West Physics Mission StatementTo be the pre-eminent provider of medical and health physics services by delivering outstanding, relentlessly improving customer service and technical expertise, and in so doing, to improve the happiness of our customers and the quality of medical diagnosis and radiation safety for as many human beings as possibleEqual Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Created: 2025-01-14