Job Description
Senior Medical Physicist - Job Group “N” - One (1) Position - Advert No. 06/2024/01
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 58,360 – 90,200 p.m. (Job Group ‘N’)
Allowances as per the SRC circulars attached to the position.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.
For appointment to this position a candidate must have;
i. A Bachelor of Science Physics from a recognized institution;
ii. A Master’s degree in Medical Physics from a recognized institution;
iii. Three years’ experience working in a busy Radiotherapy center at a busy
hospital; and
iv. Be proficient in computer applications.
Duties and Responsibilities
i. To train and supervise junior Medical Physicists;
ii. To teach Radiological workers uses of ionizing radiation;
iii. Treatment planning of cancer patients;
iv. Radiation Dosimetry;
v. QA/QC in Radiotherapy, Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology;
vi. Brachytherapy;
vii. Supervise both diagnostic and therapy radiographers in treatment of
cancer patients;
viii. Administer radioactive drugs to the patients for diagnostic or therapy on
radiotherapist, radiologists, Nuclear Medicine specialist, prescription;
ix. Providing radiation oncology physics and radiation dosimeter training for
medical practitioners and other health care staff; and
x. Maintenance of personal professional competency and participation in the
continued professional development by self-study, attendance at scientific
meetings, and participation in internal training programs.