Medical Physicist Assistant

About the role

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Medical Physicist Assistant to support its clinical physics team. This position provides essential assistance in ensuring safe and effective use of radiation equipment and contributes to high‑quality patient care.

Key responsibilities

• Assist senior medical physicists with equipment calibration, quality assurance, and routine maintenance.
• Support radiation safety programs and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collect and analyze data for treatment planning and verification.
• Prepare documentation and reports for clinical procedures.
• Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions.

Required profile

• Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a physics, biomedical engineering, or related program.
• Strong interest in medical physics and clinical applications.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Required skills

What we offer

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible staff.
• Retirement plan with up to 10% employer match.
• Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave.
• Education discounts for staff and dependents.
• Career training, educational opportunities, and merchant discounts.