Role Propose:
Responsible for the maintenance of all biomedical equipment and appliances of Dallah Hospital to ensure patient and staff safety, and reliable, accurate function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensures the timely repair of all biomedical equipment and appliances as required, and in accordance with any relevant policies and procedures.
- Implements the Planned Preventive Maintenance scheme for biomedical equipment and appliances, performing all the tasks and functions at the prescribed intervals.
- Maintains the appropriate stocks of spare parts for all biomedical equipment and appliances, by regular review and ordering through the stores/purchasing department.
- Participates in the assessment of need, preparation of plans and cost estimates for purchasing new or upgrading, biomedical equipment and appliances.
- Recommends new policies and procedures with respect to Biomedical Section.
- Supervises the performance of any external contracts for biomedical equipment, monitoring and controlling performance and approving work done.
- Monitors and maintains the medical gas systems, procuring supplies of medical gases to ensure an uninterrupted supply to all clinical areas.
- Collaborates with the biomedical supervisor in the preparation of the annual budget for the engineering services.
- Fully aware and actively implement the departmental policies and procedures, local and international accreditation standards or requirements related to the department.
- Facilitate requirements of Medical Equipment Management Program relevant to organization wide functions and processes.
- Actively involves in indicator development, data collection for the department and to measure the performance of the function, process, and outcome. Whenever required, conducts analysis and interpretation of data/information collected.
- Participate in hospital Safety Management & Risk Management Programs. Actively reports incidents in the system and whenever needed, participates in incident review, and root cause analysis.
- Performs other applicable tasks assigned within the level of his/her competence as required by the department Manager.
Necessary Knowledge and Experience:
- Minimum of five (5) years in biomedical engineering, with three (3) years recent experience position in a health care institutional setting.
Education and Certifications Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent in Biomedical Technology.