Posted 21 days ago
Medical Physicist Assistant
@ Alberta Health Services
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Alberta Health Services is hiring a Medical Physicist Assistant for a temporary full-time role at the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, running from 05-NOV-2026 to 01-OCT-2027. The work supports the medical physics team with measurement, error analysis and programming tasks, on a rotating days and evenings schedule with weekends off. The posting states a salary range of $38.80 to $51.16 per hour and temporary full-time benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Support medical physics team at cancer centre
- Follow written procedures
- Perform measurements and error analysis
- Write and maintain programming or scripts
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's in physics, engineering or computer science
- Experience in a medical physics environment
- Strong oral and written communication
- Flexible scheduling
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-17
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Research & science |
| Hours per week | 38.75 |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Laboratory |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Medical Physics |
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Alberta Health Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.
- LinkedIn followers
- 221,476
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 46,271
- Reported office locations
- 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
- 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Alberta Health Services
- Specialties
- Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 2008 |
| Specialties | Health Support and Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2,134 |
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- Transition Company: Cancer Care Alberta
- Classification: Medical Physicist Assistant
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Medical Physics, Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre
- Primary Location: Arthur Child Cancer Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 26-OCT-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 05-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 01-OCT-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $38.80
- Maximum Salary: $51.16
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Completion of a bachelor's of Science in Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline from a recognized university.
Additional Required Qualifications:Excellent oral and written communication skills are mandatory. Demonstrated time management and organizational skills. Ability to follow written procedures. Familiarity with programming or scripting and general measurement and error analysis skills. Flexibility in scheduling is required. Experience in a medical physics environment. Demonstrated computer skills and ability to use spreadsheets, word processors, and databases.
Preferred Qualifications:MSc in physics, medical physics, or engineering or computer science or in a related discipline. Experience or training in medical physics or radiation oncology physics is an asset. Knowledge of and ability to code Python or other programming languages are an asset.
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