Medical Health Physicist A/B
About the role
The Medical Health Physicist A/B positions at the University of Pennsylvania are responsible for coordinating personnel monitoring/licensing programs, assisting in compliance with Federal, State, and Industry programs, and maintaining radiation doses ALARA. They also write and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies for assigned areas.
Responsibilities
- Develop, direct, and implement policies and procedures for use of radioactive materials in research and clinical areas.
- Audit compliance with regulatory and licensing requirements.
- Provide training and act as lead on small to medium projects.
- Supervise health physics technicians, conducting performance evaluations, assigning work, and evaluating technician performance.
- Write and update SOPs and policies for assigned areas, ensuring they are current with changes in regulations and best practices.
Qualifications
- MHP A: Typically require a MA/MS in Health Physics or related science with 1-2 years' experience, or a BA/BS with 3 years' experience.
- MHP B: Typically require a MA/MS with 3-5 years' experience or a BA/BS with 5-7 years' experience.
Skills
Strong technical abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are essential. Proficiency in interpreting and applying relevant regulations and standards is crucial.
Benefits
The University of Pennsylvania offers a comprehensive benefits package including excellent healthcare, tuition benefits, generous retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and more. Salary range is $91,066.00 - $125,000.00 annually.
Pay
$91,066.00 - $125,000.00 Annual Rate
Schedule
N/A