Physicist Assistant, Full-time

Are you passionate about the world of physics and eager to apply your knowledge in a healthcare setting? Look no further! Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Physicist Assistant to join our team full-time. As a Physicist Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and accurate delivery of radiation therapy to our patients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of physics principles and have excellent problem-solving skills. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to the advancement of medical technology.

1. Collaborate with the radiation oncology team to assist in the delivery of radiation therapy treatments to patients.
2. Ensure the safe and accurate use of radiation therapy equipment, following established protocols and safety regulations.
3. Monitor and maintain the quality assurance of radiation therapy equipment, including daily checks and calibrations.
4. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues with radiation therapy equipment, escalating to senior staff as needed.
5. Assist in the development and implementation of new radiation therapy techniques and protocols.
6. Educate and train new staff on the proper use and maintenance of radiation therapy equipment.
7. Keep accurate records of treatment plans and patient data, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
8. Stay up-to-date on advancements in medical technology and physics principles, and apply this knowledge to improve patient care.
9. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations, related to radiation therapy.
10. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor while interacting with patients and their families, providing them with support and reassurance during treatments.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Physicist Assistant, Full-time in Boston, MA, USA is $71,000 - $92,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some positions may offer higher salaries, while others may offer lower salaries. It is important to research the specific job and company to get a more accurate salary range.

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is the Seacoast's leading not-for-profit medical center with comprehensive services including walk-in care & physician practices. Hospital includes 178-bed Magnet® Recognized hospital, several urgent care and walk-in care facilities, multiple testing centers, 36 Wentworth Health Partners primary care and specialty care provider practices, The Works Health and Fitness Center and the Wentworth-Douglass Foundation.