Senior Medical Physicist G4
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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About Radiation Oncology
Austin Health Radiation Oncology at the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre (ONJ Centre) is committed to providing a service that embraces new technology, new techniques and new ways of treating each patient so that the best outcome can be achieved. The ONJ Centre and the Ballarat Austin Radiation Oncology Centre (BAROC) partner to provide radiotherapy services across the northeastern Melbourne and Grampians regions with a holistic approach to cancer and supportive care. Austin Health also provide remote consultations and a superficial skin treatment service at the newly opened Stawell Austin Radiation Oncology Service (SAROS).
We’re a team of technologically driven health professionals. We deliver the best care available; efficiently and focused on the needs of each individual patient. Our team constantly working with our colleagues, researchers and consumers to improve patient outcomes through evidence based processes and the early adoption of new and innovative technologies.
About the role
Working as a Radiation Oncology Medical Physicist in a busy hospital offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to advanced cancer treatments while enjoying a schedule that promotes work-life balance. It’s an ideal role for those seeking professional growth and the flexibility to prioritize both professional and personal well-being. This role is a part-time, fixed term role until June 2027 with base hours of 25 per fortnight.
About you
The successful candidate will actively contribute to maintaining a high-performing, collaborative, and supportive team culture. They will be an initiative-taking and positive communicator, consistently sharing relevant information and providing strong support to leadership.
You’ll further have:
- Recognised as a Qualified Medical Physics Specialist (Radiation Oncology) by the ACPSEM
- Holder of a higher degree in Medical Physics with significant recent clinical experience across the equipment and technology in use at Austin Health
- Licensed under the Medical Physicist pathway with the DH Victoria for the purpose of radiation oncology
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience in Radiation Oncology Medical Physics services and new technology aligned with the purpose and accountabilities of the position
Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists
Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or have questions about this opportunity, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Kym Rykers, Medical Physics Manager at Kym.Rykers@austin.org.au
Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.
Application closing date: Saturday 3 May 2025
