Principal Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics

1 month ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

**Principal Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics**
**Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency**:
**Closes: 05 April 2023**:
**Classification**: Principal Medical Physics
**Salary**: $200,140 - $217,653 plus superannuation
**Position No**: 24887 - 0255X
**Directorate**: Canberra Health Services
**Advertised (Gazettal date)**: 06 March 2023
**Contact Officer**: Ben Cooper on 51245300 or 51245300

**Our Vision**: creating exceptional health care together

**Our Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

**Our Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

The advertised position is for a principal diagnostic radiology medical physics specialist who will lead a team of medical physicists to deliver state-of-the-art medical physics services and advice for our client departments in the use of ionising and non-ionising radiation. Canberra Health Services has a large range of registered ionising radiation source devices, from intra oral dental units, general x-ray through to angiographic and CT equipment that require medical physics services through lifecycles such as specialist procurement advice, shielding, commissioning and ongoing performance testing, etc. This is soon to be expanded with the current construction of a large Critical Services Building including at least 3 floors utilising imaging equipment, including MRI and ultrasound equipment. Consistent with a focus on patient care and regulatory requirements, the principal diagnostic radiology medical physics specialist would also be responsible for management and support of audit of processes that involve patient irradiation, often being a first step in the collaborative process of procedure optimisation.

MPRE has an extensive technical library with good access to hardware and software including on-line dose audit software to assist in audit processes. High quality radiation measurement instrumentation is available as well as a good selection of imaging and dosimetric phantoms. We also enjoy a collaborative relationship with radiologists and their registrars allowing fruitful clinical interactions.

A significant part of our role in the hospital is in education with a DIMP TEAP program as well as commitments in radiologist education for the Applied imaging Technology examinations. There is also a strong commitment to radiation safety training for all radiation users. Our team welcomes collaborative research with active collaborations with University of Sydney, Wollongong University, and the Australian National University, as well as hospital wide research work within allied health.

**ABOUT YOU**

**Behavioural Capabilities**
- An inquisitive and adaptive mindset with an aptitude for evident based problem solving;
- Comfortable to work with different professionals with diverse skill sets;
- Develops shared knowledge and understanding that contributes to effective coordination, improved team performance and enhanced service outcomes;
- Prioritises workload appropriately and establishes realistic timeframes for the completion of work and be accountable for my own and the team’s performance and achievement of results.

**Position Requirements/Qualifications**:
**Mandatory**
- Be registered, or demonstrated eligibility for registration, on the Qualified Medical Physics Specialists in Diagnostic Radiology Medical Physics register administered by the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM).
- Hold a higher degree (M. Sc. or higher) majoring in physics from an accredited university.
- Experience working as a medical physicist in a clinical environment.
- Eligible for, or possess, an ACT radiation licence
- The successful applicant will need to be available for occasional weekend and after-hours work.
- CHS is leading the drive to digitally transform health service delivery in Australia through the implementation of a territory wide **Digital Health Record**. **Computer literacy skills are required which are relevant to this role as you will be responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Digital Health Record and/or other Information Technology systems; once proficient, you will need to remain current with changes, updates and contingencies.
- Have an understanding of how the National Standards and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with this role.
- Fulfil the responsibilities of this role as detailed in the CHS Exceptional Care Framework, Clinical Governance Framework, Partnering With Consumers Framework and all other related frameworks.

**Desirable**
- Hold certification from the ACPSEM, or equivalent, in in one or more of the following: Mammography equipment tester, Radiation Safety, Nuclear Medicine Physics.
- Hold a PhD in Medical Physics.
- Hold, or be eligible for, a current Australian driver’s license.
- Have experience in magnetic resonance imaging, preferably in a clinical environment.
- Have



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