Job Description
As a Medical Physicist, you will play a vital role in delivering safe and precise radiation therapy services that make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Working within the Central Adelaide Local Health Network, you'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in patient care. Guided by a Principal Medical Physicist, you'll apply your expertise in radiation oncology to ensure the reliable operation of complex equipment, software and techniques, while also contributing to the continual improvement of medical physics services.
You will be involved in maintaining and advancing routine and specialist services, undertaking complex testing, and supporting the professional growth of trainees through teaching and training. With a strong focus on collaboration, safety and best practice, you'll help shape the future of medical physics within the network while making a tangible impact on the health and wellbeing of patients and the wider community.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Recognised tertiary qualifications in physics or engineering, with postgraduate training in Medical Physics, and appropriate professional certification.
* Eligibility for South Australian licensing to perform calibration, quality assurance and radiation safety procedures in radiation oncology.
* Strong knowledge of medical physics principles, including quality assurance, radiation protection, linear accelerator operations and planning algorithms.
* Demonstrated experience in providing effective radiation therapy physics services, with the ability to educate, supervise and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
* Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each year for living expenses plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
* Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
* Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
* Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
* Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
* Flexible Work Arrangements: The opportunity to discuss flexible working arrangements for this role.
* Employee Recognition: Join a workplace where our people are celebrated through awards for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding contributions to health.
* Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
Others
CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.