Biomedical Equipment Specialist

Job Description

Purpose of Job:

• Oversees medical equipment maintenance of the facility Once we have minor / major equipment, responsible for the day-to-day operations, incidents, maintenance, keep maintenance logs and report on daily activities and supervise the calibration plan.
• Directs maintenance of equipment, supplies and materials in a condition to promote efficiency, health, comfort, and safety of patients and staff following all manufacturer guidelines and according to company policy, coordinates with facility management.
• Performing periodic inspections on site.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Planning:

• Creating a detailed maintenance plan for all medical equipment and follow the technical issues with the suppliers.
• Maintaining tools and test equipment and ensuring they are properly calibrated.
• Ability to issue, discuss and negotiate an RFP for medical equipment and choose the appropriate type and model.

Functional:

• Basic troubleshooting, installation, maintenance, and repair on designated equipment.
• Completing Preventative Maintenance and field modifications.
• Is required to perform daily rounds and complete the associated checklists consistently and thoroughly
• Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of medical equipment.

People:

• Maintaining daily communications with stakeholders to ensure resolution and proper follow-up.
• Follow-up with Procurement team and Biomedical consultant the requirement of the new locations.

Standard:

• Comply with health & safety, infection control, and accreditation standards.

Job Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering or related field, an advanced degree is preferred.

Experience:

• 3-5 years of working experience in healthcare organization are required.

Skills:

• Dental Units and Diagnostic Equipment maintenance experience are preferred
• Diagnostic Devices (X-Ray, Sonar, … etc) maintenance experience is preferred
• Applicant must have the ability to Install, maintain and repair biomedical equipment.
• Familiar with medical equipment documentation.
• Good with Microsoft Programs.
• Good command of written and spoken English language.
• Good Communication Skills

Specific requirements:

• Perform PPM for medical devices
• Install, Maintain and Calibrate medical devices
• Perform demos if requested
• Managing service tools and spare parts needed
• Familiarity with various models of medical equipment.
• May move from one Clinic to another and work after or before work hours if required