Therapeutic Medical Physicist
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty Oncology
Salary $150,000 – $300,000 yearly
Degree Required MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Galveston, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/22/24
Job Description & Requirements
Therapeutic Medical Physicist
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $150000.00 - $300000.00

Elevate your career with a ground-floor opportunity within a dynamic academic and clinical radiation oncology team. The Department of Radiation Oncology, Division of Physics and Engineering at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) – Galveston seeks a Board-Certified Therapeutic Medical Physicist. This full-time faculty position offers a fulfilling blend of clinical, research, and teaching duties. Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and be part of a forward-thinking team in a supportive, state-of-the-art environment. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career at UTMB.

About The University of Texas Medical Branch – Galveston
UTMB Health provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art multidisciplinary cancer care for all types of cancer. This includes common cancers, such as breast, prostate, lung, and colon, as well as blood cancers, including lymphomas. Our Radiation Oncologists are ABR-Certified or Eligible, and our physicians are actively involved in clinical research and conduct many clinical trials, including those in conjunction with NIH-sponsored groups such as RTOG (Radiation Therapy Oncology Group).

Opportunity Highlights

  • Become part of a new and growing team at UTMB, playing a pivotal role in its development and success
  • Actively participate in a wide range of clinical, research, and teaching duties within the Department of Radiation Oncology and the UTMB School of Medicine
  • Share clinical responsibilities with a collaborative team of physicists and dosimetrists
  • Work with cutting-edge technology, including two Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators, Siemens SOMATOM go.Open Pro CT-simulator, RayStation treatment planning system, and more
  • Maintain and expand your skills with ongoing continuing education opportunities
  • Serve as a key consultant for radiation oncologists, providing expert advice and direction
  • Participate in our physician residency program and contribute to a diverse educational environment

Qualifications include:

  • Ph.D. in medical physics, physics, engineering, or a related physical science
  • Board certification in therapeutic medical physics
  • At least three years of full-time clinical experience
  • Experience in IMRT, IGRT, HDR brachytherapy, SRS, and SBRT
  • Demonstrated experience in clinically-oriented medical physics research and publications
  • Strong technical skills and a commitment to research and teaching
  • Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and educational environment

Community Information
A leading cultural and culinary destination, Greater Houston is a vibrant area energized by America’s fourth-largest city. You’ll find world-class dining, arts, shopping, and nightlife in this cosmopolitan location. Enjoy numerous Gulf Coast beaches, myriad water activities, and no state taxes in Texas.

  • Work in Galveston, which has an Exceptional Livability Score from Area Vibes, with A+ grades for Commute, Cost of Living, and Housing
  • Beautiful homes in inviting neighborhoods + excellent schools — a wonderful place for families and individuals alike
  • Live outside of Houston or on the Gulf Coast, such as in Galveston
  • Plenty of outdoor recreation, including waterfront activities along the Gulf Coast
  • Home to myriad restaurants with cuisine from numerous countries
  • An array of amenities, including an international airport and collegiate and professional sports


Facility Location
Tucked along the Gulf Coast region, Galveston is a hip beach town with plenty to keep you busy when not working. From the eclectic boutiques and galleries to the famed historic neighborhoods, people flock from all over the U.S. to visit the city’s sandy beaches. Stopover at Moody Gardens to see aquariums and other attractions, or visit the trendy area known as “The Strand” for its yearly Mardi Gras celebration.

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About the Company
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