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Senior Medical Physics Specialist


Post date : 9 November 2026
Category : Job Advertisement

Job Description

Location: Westmead Hospital
Classification: Senior Medical Physics Specialist
Employment Status: Permanent Full Time
Enquiries: David Skerrett on David.Skerrett@health.nsw.gov.au / (02) 8890 5633
Closing Date: 26th November 2026

Purpose of position:

The Senior Medical Physics Specialist provides and supervises Medical Physics services to the Department of Nuclear Medicine, PET and Ultrasound. This role also provides Radiation Safety services to the WSLHD when the Radiation Safety Officer is absent.



Job Requirement

Essential Criteria:

  • Qualification: Undergraduate degree in science with a physics major
  • Registration: ACPSEM registration or certification in Nuclear Medicine medical physics
  • License: Driver’s licence valid within NSW, hold an appropriate NSW EPA Radiation User Licence within 3 months of employment

Selection Criteria:

  1. At least 5 years’ post ACPSEM certification/registration experience in Nuclear Medicine medical physics
  2. High level of clinical medical physics skills relevant to imaging and theranostics with evidence of contributions to the development of clinical techniques and procedures
  3. Excellent working knowledge of computers and relevant software
  4. Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised and in collaboration with others
  5. Demonstrated highly developed verbal, written and electronic communication skills, including experience teaching to a range of professions and a high level of interpersonal skills
  6. Demonstrated ability in managing a small workforce
  7. Demonstrated experience in radiation safety
  8. Evidence of initiative and ability to prioritise amongst competing service requirements

Please apply online by visiting the Western Sydney Local Health District Career Portal and searching for REQ685684



Company Details

** For those interested and qualified candidates, please contact the contact person directly.

Western Sydney Local Health District

Westmead Hospital Hawkesbury Road Darcy Road Westmead NSW 2145

Contact Person : David Skerrett
Contact Number : 02 8890 5633
Contact Email : David.Skerrett@health.nsw.gov.au
Company Website : https://www.nsw.gov.au/departments-and-agencies/wslhd
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