The Medical Physicist plays a crucial role in the Radiation Treatment Program, providing scientific and technical support to ensure the highest quality care for patients. This position requires a strong background in medical physics and the ability to apply physics principles to medicine.

• Specification, acceptance testing, commissioning, and calibration of equipment used in the Radiotherapy Department
• Implementation of QA Programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Planning and implementation of new treatment techniques and/or technologies
• Advising Radiation Oncologists and Dosimetrists on technical matters
• Conducting ongoing research and providing education for residents, students, and visitors

• PhD in Medical Physics or a related subject from a recognized university
• Demonstrated scientific problem-solving ability
• Successful completion of a CAMPEP accredited residency in radiation oncology physics or equivalent
• Certified or eligible for certification in radiation oncology physics by the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and excellent verbal/written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workload

37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility to work extended hours, overtime, and evenings/weekends as required.

Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital that fosters a culture of patient and staff safety. We are committed to providing high-quality care and education to our patients, residents, and staff.