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Full Time Medical Physics Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Physicist Assistant 1

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Medical Physicist Assistant 1 The University of Miami/UHealth has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Medical Physicist Assistant 1 to work at the UHealth Medical Campus in Miami, FL. The Medical ...

Clinical Physics Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22.12 - $29.18/hr

The Clinical Physics Assistant supports the Department of Radiation Oncology in the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy treatments under the supervision of a Qualified Medical Physicist ...

Clinical Physics Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22.12 - $29.18/hr

The Clinical Physics Assistant supports the Department of Radiation Oncology in the safe and effective delivery of radiation therapy treatments under the supervision of a Qualified Medical Physicist ...

... full-time Physics Assistant and supervises the dosimetrists and radiation therapists in treatment planning and devises methods to apply laws and theories of physics to radiation medicine under the ...

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How much do full time medical physics assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time medical physics assistant in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Medical Physics Assistant vs Medical Physicist?

AspectFull Time Medical Physics AssistantMedical Physicist
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in physics or related field; certification may be preferredRequires a master's or doctoral degree in medical physics; board certification often necessary
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centers, assisting in equipment calibration and quality assuranceClinical, research, or academic settings; overseeing radiation safety and treatment planning
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in healthcare facilities supporting medical physics teamsLeads medical physics departments, involved in complex procedures and research

In summary, Full Time Medical Physics Assistants typically hold undergraduate degrees and support medical physics teams with technical tasks, while Medical Physicists have advanced degrees and lead clinical or research initiatives in medical physics.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Medical Physics Assistant job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.
Medical Physics Assistant

$18 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Oregon Health & Science University rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

149th of 537 rated colleges and universities


Job description

The Medical Physicist Assistant (MPA) performs tasks at the direction of medical physicists within the Department of Radiation Medicine. The general responsibility of the MPA includes performing patient specific quality assurance (QA) measurements with oversight from a Qualified Medical Physicist (QMP). Additionally, the MPA will assist with the transfer of data and help run standard machine performance plans.   

OHSU students are eligible for this position.


  • Performs patient specific QA measurements following established procedures (to include operation of the treatment planning system and linear accelerator)
  • Performs readout of in-vivo dosimetry measurements using OSLD
  • Performs machine verification checks and data transfer.

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
  • Minimum 1 year of education in medical physics program
  • Skill in collecting, organizing and analyzing data.
  • Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
  • Possess an understanding of clinical radiation therapy, clinical physics and/or dosimetry
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed, especially late night shifts to conduct patient specific quality assurance.
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize work flow.
  • Technical problem solving.
  • Excellent computer skills relating to operational software systems/networking

We are Oregon's only public academic health center.
In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
All are welcome.
OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.
To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu

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Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is a distinguished institution under the industry of higher education and healthcare, specifically in the field of medical science. Based in Portland, Oregon, US, it maintains a reputation for promoting research, teaching, patient care, and outreach. Established in 1887, OHSU has continually sought to redefine the parameters of healthcare delivery and biomedical discovery through its expansive catalog of programs and initiatives. A galvanizing mission drives OHSU: to improve the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation, and leadership in health care, education, and research.

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Portland, OR, US

Year founded

1887