Can Medical Physicists work as Health Physicists?

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Just wondering, can a graduate with a MS in Medical Physics work as a health physicist.
Essentially they both have the same knowledge about radiation, and even my curriculum we take a course about health physics.
 

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Yes.

I know several MSc graduates who took positions in radiation safety.
 

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