Biomedical Engineer

Job Description

• Performs inspection, inventory procedures and machine marking for incoming new equipment, prior to use.
• Provides technical assistance, training and instruction to staff in the maintenance and operation of equipment.
• Prepares and enters data in logs, reports, databases, forms and equipment records concerning inspections, repairs and equipment condition and operation.
• Carries out regular rounds and proper, systematic preventive maintenance of all biomedical equipment’s and ensures that the problems are rectified immediately.
• Analyzes equipment for failure, faults or malfunctions based on application of test instruments and reference to technical literature and schematics.
• Interprets engineering and vendor information, schematic diagrams and graphic illustrations utilizing clinical, physiologic and electronic principles.
• Provides engineering and technical advice to ensure compliance with electrical and other safety standards and prepare reports as required.
• Works evenings, nights, week-ends and holidays according to the schedule compiled by the head of department.
• Strictly adheres to organization’s regulations and policies especially those related to infection control, patient safety, EHSMS, HAAD, JCI and ISO.
• Supports Continuous Quality Improvement and participates and contributes to all the quality assurance activities of the service.