Medical Physicist Assistant - Milwaukee, United States - Medical College of Wisconsin

Medical College of Wisconsin

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Milwaukee, United States

20 hours ago

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Medical Physicist Assistant

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Patient Care (Non-Faculty)- Employment Type: Full Time- Experience Level: Experienced (non-manager)- City, State: Milwaukee, WI- Work Location: Froedtert Hospital- Department: Radiology- Education: Masters DegreePosition Description:

The Medical Physicist Assistant is an Imaging Physics Resident under the supervision of the CAMPEP accredited Imaging Physics Residency Program Director, to provide services to the Medical Physics Section in accordance with the highest standards of practice and as required by regulatory and accrediting agencies.

Primary Functions:

Assist with Imaging Physics testing related to acceptance, routine QA, ACR accreditation, TJC and clinical implementation of new imaging technologies and protocols.
Maintain accurate records for patients and imaging equipment.
Perform imaging equipment performance evaluation testing for xray radiography/fluoroscopy, MRI, CT, Ultrasound, and digital mammography.
Assist with radiation safety and MRI safety tasks.
Help designing radiation shielding for new imaging installations.
Participate in imaging physics research and ongoing educational activities for imaging technologists, radiology and medical physics residents.
Assist with patient radiation dose evaluation during imaging procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Administration or Chief Medical Physicist.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong critical thinking, problem solving and attentiveness to detail required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
Demonstrates accuracy and an attention to detail. Ability to closely follow established procedures.

Preferred Schedule:

Position Requirements:

Specifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum education:
MS degree from a CAMPEP accredited Medical Physics graduate program, or CAMPEP accredited Medical Physics certificate program

Minimum experience:
None

Preferred Field of Study:
Medical Physics

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