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Diagnostic Medical / Health Physicist at West Physics
About the Job :
Title : Diagnostic Medical / Health Physicist
Location : Northern California
Salary : Based on training and location
Hours : Full-time / full benefits
Description of position :
West Physics has an immediate opening for a Diagnostic Medical / Health Physicist based in Northern California. 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 overnight travel, typically 2-3 days per month.
We strongly encourage you to apply today!
Prerequisites :
- Master's degree (M.S.) in either Medical Physics, Health Physics, General Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, Applied Sciences, or a closely related field.
- Solid foundation in radiation physics, radiation biology, electronics, and other areas relevant to diagnostic equipment quality assurance testing. (Preferred but not required)
- At least 1 year of documented experience in the diagnostic imaging / clinical environment
- 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.
- The ability to understand and apply regulations from a wide variety of State and Federal entities to a variety of client situations, as well as the ability to write effective policies and procedures, Radiation Safety Manuals, and user-friendly forms.
- Effective written and oral communication skills, including the ability to be professional, courteous, convincing, or persuasive in discussions with clients, regulators, and colleagues.
- Strong technical proficiency, the ability to manage multiple complex assignments concurrently and to completion, very strong attention to detail, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service.
- The ability to troubleshoot problems, brainstorm options, and come to logical conclusions that best serve the company mission and its customers.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- The ability to work well under pressure, to prioritize tasks, and to manage multiple priorities and deadlines properly.
- A working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as well as very good general computer skills. Familiarity with Apple computers (i.e., macOS) and applications is a plus.
- Flexibility to travel 2-3 days of overnight stays per month.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S .
State of California Requirements for Diagnostic QC Testing :
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Benefits :
About 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@westphysics.com.
West Physics Mission Statement
To 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 possible .”
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