Asst. Professor - Physics jobs in Saint Louis, MO

Medical Physics Consulting (MPC) is seeking a full time Therapy Medical Physicist based in St. Louis, MO to join our growing team located in the Midwest. MPC is a new Apex Physics Partner and is an innovative and growing medial physics consulting practice servicing clients throughout Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and Illinois. MPC's goal is to provide local support and involvement in the communities we serve. MPC physicists give clients “peace of mind” that all their medical physics needs are addressed. Physicists must respond to diverse, complex questions, and drive our clients towards the highest standards for their radiation therapy and radiation safety programs.

MPC physicists work with state-of-the-art equipment to provide a range of radiation oncology services to keep a physicist engaged and ensure development of a well-rounded set of skills and growth in the industry. Physicists are supported by a dynamic support team known for a focus on building partnerships and a passion for excellence.

Compensation: We offer excellent compensation packages, as well as a 401(k) plan and medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD and Life insurance. We value our employees’ continual growth and provide reimbursement for continuing education and conferences. This is an Exempt position.

Clinic Information: 

• This position is based at St. Mary's Clayton in St. Louis, MO.
• This is a solo physicist role with oversite and support from the MPC team. Additionally on the team is 1 physician and 1 dosimetrist.
• The facility is equipped with a Varian TrueBeam.
• The facility has an active HDR program using Elekta's Flexitron with Oncentra Treatment planning system.
• Varian Eclipse/ARIA is used for External Beam Planning
• Excellent facility with amazing staff! 

MPC may be the perfect place for you to start or continue your career if you value and demonstrate: 

• Client responsiveness 
• Technical expertise 
• High standards 
• Self-starter 
• Teamwork 
• Work/life balance 

Qualifications for this position include: 

• A board certification by the American Board of Radiology in Therapeutic Medical Physics, or board eligibility as demonstrated by graduation from a CAMPEP accredited residency in therapy physics. 
• NRC Authorize Medical Physicist status preferred
• Experience in conducting quality assurance testing is a plus. 
• Strong background in all aspects of radiation oncology physics including special procedures. 

In addition to qualifications, MPC physicists must possess: 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Ability to interpret regulations 
• A willingness to go “above and beyond” for their clients and fellow colleagues 
• Demonstrate initiative, organization and ownership of daily tasks and projects 
• Capable of paying strict attention to detail, thorough, and well-organized 
• Comfortable dealing with a variety of situations and different personalities 
• Ability to actively problem-solve by seeking, developing, and implementing viable solutions