head of biomedical engineering

who you are
You’re knowledgeable about mechanical systems, building materials and emergency maintenance. You have the ability to read schematics and/or technical manuals.Furthermore you’ll possess the following skills:

skills & competencies:
Expresses ideas clearly when speaking and writing;Reads and understands work-related materials. Understands new information or materials by studying and working with them;Judges the costs and benefits of a possible action. Uses reasoning to discover answers to problems;

education & qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Bio-Medical Engineering/Electronics/Electrical/Equivalent Studies;
• More than 13 to 15 years’ experience in Direct Hospital Bio-medical department;
• Hands-on skill of troubleshooting all type of medical equipment;
• Strong demonstration and PMS management skills;
• Electronic Medical records exposure – specifically integrating Medical equipment’s to EMR;
• Medical equipment replacement and management skills, new equipment purchase, negotiation and technical recommendation skills;
• Experience on hospital space management, hospital expansion or new Hospital building construction handling and space management skills etc.

description
Our client is looking for a Head of Biomedical Engineer who will provide overall technical support for the installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintenance of medical, imaging, scientific, dental and physiotherapy section’s instruments/equipment, medical gas. The person will be responsible to perform installation and planning, calibration, repair, preventive maintenance, upgrades of biomedical equipment.

Main Duties and Responsibilities/Performance Standards:

• Prepares detailed technical specifications for the procurement, support and special equipment to be installed;
• Responsible for installation (pre & post) of all biomedical equipment as per all international & Manufacturer safety standards, software and give live demonstration to staffs;
• Responsible and make sure that all the machines & equipment installed in the hospital as per all International, manufacturer, MOH standards, and store a data/report about them in the computer. Safe keeping operator and service manuals CD/DVD’s, Software CD/DVD’s or any related accessories or parts or calibrating tools;As per guidance by the Head of Engineering to be consultant for suppliers of spare parts, following the medical and service contracts and dealing with companies and suppliers of medical equipment and making comparison between them to provide it to the hospital administrator;
• To ensure quality control for all medical equipment being used in the hospital as per international Safety standard. Also providing or arranging time to time operator or application training to equipment users and ensure all patient safety is met as per the international standards;
• To take a good care of the biomedical equipment by doing a daily maintenance check, take immediate actions on maintenance requests received and working as a team with the maintenance supervisor & technician;
• Responsible for the information with purchasing department in writing well in advance for any medical equipment that needs to be replaced;
• Provide input in department as per guideline used of medical equipment on the preparation of policies and procedures addressing standard supplies of all biomedical equipment;
• If called for, to attend meetings of the purchasing committee as a technical person regarding procurement of medical equipment and give valuable suggestions;
• Make sure that all the medical machines delivered to the hospital are informed to the Head of Engineering and concerned Department Head / coordinator immediately;
• Prepare Annual department plan including quality improvement plan and PMS schedule for all Biomedical equipment, submit PMS schedule to all medical department, follow up and perform the annual plan, PMS & submit a quarterly PMS report to Head of Engineering;
• Develop and monitor two Biomedical section quality improvement indicators and submit a report to Head of engineering on Quarterly basis;
• If any Biomedical equipment required MOH license then responsible to submit all details required by Licensing section of HR department or Medical director and follow up with MOH site surveyor in the Hospital;
• Responsible to attend off duty calls as per the Hospital policy and responsible for various other tasks.